Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

Brasilia, Brasil

January 22, 2025

Countries producing animal protein must adequately fund their public veterinary services to avoid jeopardizing their exports, warned James Roth, an expert from Iowa State University

The specialist stated that the continent currently has a good phytosanitary status in the main animal protein-producing and exporting countries but must be prepared to respond to potential disease outbreaks and provide confidence to its trading partners.

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Berlín, Alemania

January 20, 2025

Ministers of Agriculture of sixty-three countries pledge to bolster the agenda of the bioeconomy as an engine of global sustainable development, during forum in Germany, attended by the IICA Director General

The Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA), organized by the German Government, also demonstrated the strongest political commitment of the governments to the objectives of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

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Berlín, Alemania

January 20, 2025

Leaders of Rurality of the Americas are protagonists at major global forum on Food and Agriculture in Germany through photo exhibition organized by IICA

The photographs on display in the German capital showcase the day-to-day work of men and women from the rural territories of the Americas, who work to produce the food consumed in the cities, while also contributing to the well-being of their communities and the conservation of the environment and biodiversity.

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In Austria, Director General of IICA explores research projects with authorities from one of the world’s largest scientific institutions in the field of environmental studies

IIASA produces scientific knowledge in systems analysis to collaborate with governments in building actions and policies aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, reducing the environmental impact of human activities, and improving the resilience of natural and socioeconomic systems.

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En Viena, Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica (OEIA) y el IICA acuerdan trabajo conjunto para fortalecer papel de tecnologías nucleares en control de enfermedades y seguridad alimentaria

Viena, Austria

January 14, 2025

In Vienna, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and IICA agree to joint work to strengthen role of nuclear technology in disease control and food security

The directors of these institutions signed a memorandum of understanding that will enable the development of multiple joint initiatives in areas such as food safety, water and soil management, pest and disease control, and animal health.

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España

January 13, 2025

IICA photo exhibition to showcase the day-to-day work of the Leaders of Rurality of the Americas in Berlin, at one of the world’s most important forums for discussions on food and agriculture

IICA is to hold a photo exhibition in Berlin thanks to the collaboration of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) and Germany’s Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

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San José

January 13, 2025

In Europe, IICA Director General will strengthen cooperation on nuclear technology use in agriculture and will participate in a global food forum, along with ministers from the sector 

He will sign a memorandum of understanding with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Austria; will visit the Headquarters of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and for the second consecutive year will attend the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) in Berlin.

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Lima, Perú

December 13, 2024

Officials from CAN member countries strengthen their agrifood trade capacities, with the support of IICA

The aim of the activity, which was held at the Headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Andean Community in Lima, was to analyze the main mechanisms and principles that foster international agrifood trade and regional economic integration in CAN, as a means of fostering more effective participation in international forums and joint actions to strengthen agrifood systems, as well as to facilitate access to regional and international markets.

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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

December 12, 2024

U.S. Department of Agriculture and IICA visited Trinidad and Tobago as their second stop in the testing program against the African Swine Fever

In a joint effort between experts from IICA and the USDA, Trinidad and Tobago was visited, as the second country in the Caribbean to establish the surveillance and prevention strategy, as the actions to be taken against the ASF, a program that will be extended to other countries in the region.

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