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Ottawa, Canada

March 31, 2016

Partnering for mutual benefits

The importance of partnerships is central to the Institute’s Medium Term Plan 2014 – 2018 and IICA Delegation in Canada is continually forging alliances as well as engaging in collaborations.

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Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

March 22, 2016

Caibbean Agricultural Enterprises to get Expert Advice on Reaching New Markets

Agricultural Policy Programme to hold a three day workshop assisting small enterprises in reaching new markets 

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Kingston, Jamaica

February 19, 2016

Mission in the Caribbean working toward increasing awareness of antimicrobial resistance in agriculture

IICA and the European Union are supporting a project that seeks to establish an antimicrobial resistance surveillance system in the Caribbean region.

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Barbados

January 25, 2016

10TH EDF SPS Project – Contracts awarded 2015

Support to the Caribbean Forum of ACP States in the Implementation of Commitments Undertaken Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA):

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS)

 

The programme on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) is one component of the 10th EDF Programme titled “Support to the Forum of Caribbean States in the implementation of the commitments undertaken under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)”.

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Barbados

January 14, 2016

Call for Expression of Interest

Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region.

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December 16, 2015

Animal health services strengthen their capacities in relation to veterinary drug residues

A virtual meeting hosted by IICA and CCLAC brought together specialists from over 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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December 16, 2015

G20 will tackle obstacles to the achievement of global food security

In June, the leaders of the G20 will discuss the recommendations made by the Vice-Ministers of Agriculture and other entities such as IICA for strengthening the agricultural sector and increasing its contribution to food production worldwide.

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December 3, 2015

IICA launches food security observatory

This new site, which users can access free of charge, provides statistics, policies, programs, and other information related to food safety.

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December 2, 2015

Traceability, a source of pride for Uruguay’s livestock subsector

A project devised in the wake of a health emergency has given rise to a major innovation and the development of a powerful agricultural health tool, which IICA has singled out as a model that others could adopt.

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