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Ottawa, Ontario

September 29, 2017

Kudos to IICA Canada’s Interns!

Mr. Jesus Figueroa presenting in front of the judges during the competitions that
made him recipient of an award in Nayarit, Mexico and Mr. Adrian Garcia-Casarrubias
during IICA Canada's 2017 Annual meeting.

Two former recipients of IICA Canada’s funding for interns were recently awarded honours for their research. 

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San Jose, Costa Rica

September 29, 2017

Regional Network for Agricultural Research revitalized

Meeting recently in Costa Rica at the Headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation, a new Assembly of members of FORAGRO was constituted, as a more inclusive mechanism.

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Belize

August 28, 2017

IICA meets with key stakeholders for discussion of Banana Project funded by the European Union (EU)

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Belize

August 28, 2017

IICA participates on strategic planning workshop with the National Garifuna Council in Dangriga

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Belize

August 28, 2017

IICA participates on Stakeholder interface meeting for clients and partners involved in the pesticides registration and importation process

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Castries, St. Lucia

August 22, 2017

​IICA supports Annual National Science and Technology Camp for young people

Thirty secondary school students in St. Lucia benefited from a week-long camp focused on building critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the application of science to real-world challenges.

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Washington, D.C.

August 2, 2017

Infographic: Trends and Policy Innovations for Agriculture in Light of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

View an inforgraphic based on the new report Trends and Policy Innovations for Agriculture in Light of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

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Washington, D.C.

August 1, 2017

Countries seeking to strengthen their evaluation systems to improve public policies for agriculture

IICA and the Southern Agricultural Council brought together 6 LAC countries in an international workshop to promote the implementation of systems for the evaluation of public policies for agriculture.
 

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Washington, D.C.

August 1, 2017

2017 World Food Prize Laureate announced at ceremony at the U.S. Department of Agriculture 

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank was announced as the winner of the 2017 World Food Prize. He is the 46th person and the sixth African to win the World Food Prize.

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