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IICA and the United States Department of Agriculture join efforts to rebuild the agricultural sector in Haiti

They are to offer courses on good agricultural practices and implement a technical assistance and training program for Haitian producers.

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Leading Latin American and Caribbean women experts to participate in forum on rural women as panelists

The aim of the activity, due to be held on Thursday, October 7, is to discuss the role of women in agriculture and food security, and to create a common agenda for work on the issue.

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Faced with food insecurity and climate change: Agriculture must adopt a new paradigm

In a forum on the topic, well-known researcher and diplomat Cassio Luiselli, from Mexico, called for immediate action to make agriculture sustainable. 

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IICA joins “1billionhungry” campaign to eradicate hunger

The initiative urges governments to make the elimination of hunger their top priority. To date, the campaign has collected more than 800,000 signatures.

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President of Guyana welcomes the Director General of IICA

During their meeting, President Jagdeo pointed to specific needs in terms of advisory services and technical support in the area of agriculture.

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Experts from the Americas meet to promote the development of organic agriculture

The second annual meeting of Inter-American Commission for Organic Agriculture will be held in Mexico, attended by 18 delegations who will analyze the development of organic agriculture in the region.

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Project costing US$2.5 million to promote food security in Haiti

With funds from IFAD, IICA will be implementing a program designed to create work and guarantee food security in the rural areas hit hardest by the earthquake.

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IICA attends World Summit on the Future of Haiti

Growing opportunities to finance agricultural programs

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Dominican tractors helping to ready Haitian soils

IICA is supporting efforts to improve food security in the wake of the earthquake.

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