IICA Office in the United States Press Releases
2012 Press Releases IICA strengthens relationship with US Government - May 2012 IICA Strengthens the Capacities of Mexican Professionals Through a Youth Program for Innovation in the United States - March 22nd, 2012 IICA contributes to the international debate on challenges to food security posed by water scarcity - March 22nd, 2012 IICA Welcomes Future Agriculture Business Leaders - February 28, 2012 Agriculture Experts Review the State of Insurance in the Americas - February 17, 2012
2011 Press Releases
Youth Panelists Call for Increased Support for Agricultural Development from Governments - November 3, 2011IICA Calls for Needed Change in Culture Towards Agriculture Insurance in the Region - October 14, 2011IICA Serves as Panelist During Launch of Global Report on Disaster Risk Reduction - June 29, 2011IICA Highlights 2010-2014 Strategy for the Caribbean Region at OAS - June 23, 2011
USDA to donate US$8.5 million worth of agricultural inputs to IICA cooperation projects in Haiti - May 20, 2011
IICA Convenes the International Community to Emphasize Importance of Agriculture Insurance for the Americas - February 17, 20102009 Press ReleasesIICA Participates In Agriculture Risk Insurance Seminar in Guyana - December 14, 2009IICA and NAPPO to Work Together to Encourage Countries of the Americas to Adopt and Implement Phytosanitary Standards - November 11, 2009IICA Urges 'Commitment to Agriculture' at World Food Prize Symposium - October 15, 2009Iowa State Seed Science Center and IICA Sign Agreement -October 15, 2009Food Security and Country Led Food Security Plans-Top Priority for IICA OAS Conference Experts - Oct 2009President Bill Clinton Lends Support to IICA OAS Food Security Conference- September 30, 2009Jamaica's Ambassador to the United States and OAS to Participate in Hemispheric Conference on Food Security - September 21, 2009IICA and OAS to host hemispheric conference on food security - August 20, 2009IICA and University of Lleida sign a Memorandum of Understanding - June 18, 2009 IICA Signs Technical Cooperation Agreement to spur the Development of Agricultural Insurance - June 2009 IICA Emphasizes Importance Of Food Security To OAS Permanent Council - March 18, 2009IICA Discusses the Challenges of Food Security in the Americas during visit with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - March 17, 2009IDB Calls for Strategy to Ensure Food Security at IICA Hosted Event -Feb 25, 2009 - (Spanish Version) (Pictures)IICA and WFP to Support Low-Income Farmers in Central America - Feb 20, 2009OAS Assistant Secretary General Calls for Recognition of Food Security as a Political Issue - Feb 5, 2009 (Listen to Interview)2008 Press ReleasesIICA Promotes Agricultural Insurance in Chile and Uruguay - Nov 17, 2008 (Pictures) (Presentation at Conference in Chile)8th Annual Caribbean Week Of Agriculture Begins in St. Vincent - Oct 8, 2008 (Pictures)IICA Calls for A Revolutionary Move To Futher Agriculture - Oct 8, 2008Nobel Laureate Warns of the Threat to Agriculture Due to Climate Change - Oct 1, 2008 (IICA Day Speech) (Pictures)
IICA Emphasizes Importance of Tourism and Agriculture Link at Caribbean Summit - June 23, 2008
IICA and IFIC Engage Washington Public and Private Sectors on The Important of Parternships in Food Safety and Risk Communication - Feb 20, 2008 2007 Press ReleasesCaribbean Week of Agriculture – Oct 8, 2007
IICA Day 2007 and 65th Anniversary – Oct 3, 2007
Conference of the Caribbean 2007 – June 20, 2007
Inter-American Luncheon 2007 – May 24, 2007
IICA IFIC MOU Signing – Feb 2, 2007
Tri-National Council 2007 – Feb 7-9, 2007
IICA IESC MOU Signing – Jan 25, 2007
IICA BIO MOU Signing – Jan 24, 2007 2006 Press ReleasesIICA Day 2006 – Sep 20, 2006
IICA OAS MOU – Mar 29, 2006
YABT IICA MOU Signing – 2006