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San José, Costa RicaMon, 07/22/2019IICA’s modernization is encouraging greater participation by Member States in its governing bodies
IICA’s renewal measures are prompting a more proactive attitude among countries in the Institute’s governing bodies. The Executive Committee approved the 2020-2021 budget and the key areas of focus of the meeting of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas, which will be held in October in Costa Rica.
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San Jose, Costa RicaFri, 07/19/2019Argentina’s experience will strengthen beekeeping in the Caribbean with the support of IICA
IICA will coordinate a project aimed at increasing honey production in Caribbean countries, using a new variety of beehives.
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San José, Costa RicaWed, 07/17/2019Costa Rica officially launches its Fab Lab: an innovation lab for agriculture
The new lab is an initiative spearheaded by Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications (MICITT) of Costa Rica and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation for Agriculture (IICA). The initiative may be replicated in other Latin American and Caribbean countries.
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San Jose, Costa RicaTue, 07/16/2019In partnership with the Carolina Foundation and FUNIBER, IICA increases academic options for young professionals
Agricultural engineering, nutrition, food biotechnology, environmental management, business and other agriculture-related studies are just some of the options available to students in the Americas.
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San Jose, Costa RicaTue, 07/16/2019Director General of IICA receives strong support for institutional modernization process
The Executive Committee, a governing body of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), brought together delegates from about twenty countries in San Jose, Costa Rica. The participants expressed strong support for the institutional modernization process led by Director General Manuel Otero.
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Mexico CityMon, 07/15/2019IICA presents a proposal to strengthen Mexico’s cow’s milk chain
The proposal is in response to a request by the country’s Executive Commission for Cow’s Milk (CEBL - Spanish acronym), which is seeking to strengthen the institutional framework and governance of the sector.