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Rio + 20 begins beforehand in the virtual world

Users around the world will be able to participate, along with specialists and public sector managers, in a virtual conference covering the topics of the Rio + 20 agenda, the results of which will be dealt with at the world summit in June.

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Canada

July 7, 2017

IICA Canada: 2018 Research and Internship Assistance Program (RIAP)

NEW Deadline: November 24th, 2017.​

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Barbados

June 1, 2015

From belly-full to body-fuel

Barbados. Food is an important and major, but not only source of nutrition. But all foods are not equal! To keep the body healthy, an individual must choose among the wide range of options and within their means, foods that are ‘nutrient dense’.

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Jamaica

September 1, 2015

IICA Jamaica strengthens agricultural health and food safety

The SPs project has sponsored the attendance of several government officials at international fora pertaining to agricultural health and food safety.

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Uruguay

August 4, 2015

Caribbean countries take part in the Regional Colloquium of the Codex Alimentarius

The meeting, organized by IICA and the United States Department of Agriculture, is the third to be held in Latin America this year.

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IICA advocates a regional plan to combat coffee rust

The Director General of IICA met with senior Mexican officials at the Secretariats of Agriculture and Social Development to discuss cooperation mechanisms.

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United States and Mexico Support Haiti’s Efforts to Develop its Fruit Industry

Scientists carry out field assessment of the needs to improve mango fruit production and post harvest to support exporters in Haiti

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Meeting of senior agricultural officials from the hemisphere, convened by IICA, is under way in Mexico

Climate change and food security set to dominate the discussions in which delegations from 20 countries are taking part.

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IICA and FAO to increase knowledge management in agriculture

They have signed a letter of understanding to develop a new distance-learning course designed to enhance management capabilities.

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