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Bayer and IICA strengthen their partnership with a focus on training for family farmers, the guardians of food security in Latin America and the Caribbean

The purpose of the agreement is to promote the sustainable transformation of small-scale agriculture by increasing productivity while conserving natural resources.

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Nature-based solutions are the path to resiliency for rural communities, affirmed panelists in a discussion organized by the Commonwealth at COP29, with the participation of IICA

Nature-based solutions have huge potential for climate change mitigation and adaptation, especially for the rural communities of the Caribbean and small island states. This was highlighted by experts at an event at COP29 organized by the Commonwealth of Nations, to which the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) was invited for its experience in projects aimed at improving the resiliency of agrifood systems.

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In the IICA pavilion at COP29, Dominica’s Minister of Agriculture describes the challenges facing agriculture in the Caribbean and calls for financing

The resilience of the country’s agriculture sector, which has some 6000 active farmers, is important not only for the island nation itself, but for the entire Caribbean region, since for decades much of its production has been exported to neighboring islands, explained Roland Royer, Dominica’s Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Blue and Green Economy.

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At COP29 in Baku, countries of the Americas showcased to the world the fundamental role played by biofuels

Actors from the continent reported on the results already being achieved through bioethanol and biodiesel in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, at the world's largest environmental forum.

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At the IICA pavilion at COP29, experts assert that higher productivity, market access, and whether farmers remain in rural areas all depend on a robust relationship between agriculture and nature

These were some of the most powerful messages that emerged from one of the technical events held at the Home of Sustainable Agriculture of the Americas pavilion, set up by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and its partners at the Olympic Stadium in Baku

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The circular bioeconomy of the Americas takes center stage at COP29 by demonstrating its ability to produce, add value, and protect nature

The development of circular bioeconomy can help reduce waste, create new jobs and income, and contribute to sustainable development, according to concrete examples shared by leaders from the Americas at COP29.

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At COP29, President of EMBRAPA and meat chain stakeholders showcase innovations and know-how from the Southern Cone of the Americas that improve both productivity and sustainability in the livestock sector

The presence of the head of EMBRAPA at the IICA pavilion in Baku follows the signing of an agreement between the two institutions to facilitate international technical cooperation actions and promote the sharing of public policies, technologies and knowledge for the benefit of the agriculture sector.

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Discussions at the IICA COP29 pavilion stressed that farmers need improved financing and economic incentives to build sustainability

“Bridging Financial Gaps to Accelerate the Implementation of Climate Smart Agrifood Systems” was the title of a panel discussion exploring strategies to redirect and scale up financial flows.

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Bogotá, Noviembre 14 de 2024

November 14, 2024

En Bogotá se realizó el Taller Regional sobre datos en los Sistemas Nacionales de Investigación Agrícola

Con un día de campo en el C.I. Tibaitatá de Agrosavia cerraron tres días de actividades del Taller Regional de Nuevos Enfoques para la Recolección de Datos en Sistemas Nacionales de Investigación Agrícola que reunió a técnicos de los Institutos Nacionales de Investigación Agropecuaria y representantes de oficinas nacionales de estadística de 16 países de América Latina.

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Bayer and IICA strengthen their partnership with a focus on training for family farmers, the guardians of food security in Latin America and the Caribbean

Nature-based solutions are the path to resiliency for rural communities, affirmed panelists in a discussion organized by the Commonwealth at COP29, with the participation of IICA

In the IICA pavilion at COP29, Dominica’s Minister of Agriculture describes the challenges facing agriculture in the Caribbean and calls for financing

At COP29 in Baku, countries of the Americas showcased to the world the fundamental role played by biofuels

At the IICA pavilion at COP29, experts assert that higher productivity, market access, and whether farmers remain in rural areas all depend on a robust relationship between agriculture and nature

The circular bioeconomy of the Americas takes center stage at COP29 by demonstrating its ability to produce, add value, and protect nature

At COP29, President of EMBRAPA and meat chain stakeholders showcase innovations and know-how from the Southern Cone of the Americas that improve both productivity and sustainability in the livestock sector

Discussions at the IICA COP29 pavilion stressed that farmers need improved financing and economic incentives to build sustainability

En Bogotá se realizó el Taller Regional sobre datos en los Sistemas Nacionales de Investigación Agrícola

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