September 3, 2020
Interested persons may apply via email at pasantes@iica.int. Professional visits and internships may last up to a year.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 28, 2020
Tom Vilsack, former United States Secretary of Agriculture; Rick Smith, Chairman of the Global Dairy Platform; and Manuel Otero, Director General of IICA, underscored the role of the industry in ensuring safe food, nutrition and the socio-economic development of the hemisphere.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 26, 2020
SEGIB, IICA and 21 countries analyzed initiatives aimed at responding to the crisis generated by Covid-19 in the agriculture and rural sectors, in an effort to strengthen the role of cooperation in mitigating the effects of the pandemic.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 20, 2020
The Secretary General of the Italo-Latin American Institute, Antonella Cavallari, and the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Gabriela Cuevas, participated in a dialogue with the Director General of IICA, with a view to identifying solutions to address the impact of the pandemic on food security.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 20, 2020
Despite the limitations imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, technical specialists have assisted producers in identifying farm needs and preparing their own fertilizer.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 20, 2020
Jens Mesa, Executive President of Colombia’s FEDEPALMA, and Hugo Sigman, CEO of the Grupo Insud in Argentina, participated in an IICA session to discuss how to create an enabling environment to increase the competitiveness of Latin American companies.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 19, 2020
The gallery, which is available on IICA’s website, features paintings that depict different realities of rural areas in the Americas.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 18, 2020
This was announced by Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture, Tereza Cristina, at a ceremony in which the 2019 Nobel Prize winner for Economics was named an IICA Goodwill Ambassador. The focus will be family farming.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 15, 2020
The endorsement was in response to a presentation by Manuel Otero, Director General of IICA (Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture), summarizing the 2019 Annual Report, which outlines the accomplishments of the agency for rural and agricultural development of the Americas. Otero also referred to the rigorous efforts of IICA during the months of the pandemic.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
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