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News
IICA will support the consolidation of a network of AgTechs in the Americas to drive agricultural digitalization
The commitment was undertaken during Digital Agriculture Week, an event organized by the Institute with the co-sponsorship of Bayer, Microsoft and the World Bank, in which 15 innovative tech startups from the region participated. -
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IICA and CATIE sign agreement to promote sustainable development in the crop, livestock, and forestry sectors
The two organizations will prioritize actions related to production innovation, agribusiness enterprises, research and technology transfer, biodiversity conservation, natural resources, climate change, knowledge management and skills development for small-scale producers and family farmers. -
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Central America and the Dominican Republic seek to harmonize regional regulations on biopesticide registration
The countries are preparing draft Central American Technical Regulations that will benefit producers by promoting more sustainable practices for bioinput use. -
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Agriculture in Costa Rica gains strength and increases technology use in 2021 with IICA support
Costa Rica receives the equivalent of USD 33 in technical cooperation for each dollar it contributes to IICA, revealed Institute authorities at the annual accountability meeting. -
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AGRO-INNOVA Project by EU and IICA promotes network between research centers and farmers to strengthen their resilience to climate change
Initiative by the EU and the Institute seeks to improve the climate resilience and food security of at least 3,000 small-scale farmers of basic grains in the Central American Dry Corridor.
VIDEOS
High-level dialogue - Climate change and the agricultural sector: A Call to Action from the Americas
A Healthier Choice - Bio Fortification of Rice Explained
World Food Prize - IICA Side Event: Agrifood Systems in the Region: Challenges and Necessary Actions
Commemoration of the International Day of Rural Women - Forum "Priorities in the gender agenda"
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Initiative
Global Alliance Against TR4
The Alliance’s mission is to support the banana industry and its actors in the fight against TR4, by developing knowledge, technology, and mechanisms aimed at finding a definitive scientific solution.
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Webinars
IICA events
IICA-organized virtual event offerings
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Tribute to food chain workers
Popular music homage to those who work day to day to put food on our tables
A campaign to express appreciation to and recognize the work of farmers and food chain workers who, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, guarantee food production, transportation, commercialization and supply in countries throughout the Americas.
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Rural Women
Warriors
IICA is committed to giving visibility to the role of women and accelerating the development of sound public policies for the benefit of women who live in the countryside.
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Atlas for Agriculture
LAC: A leading player in global agrifood market
This publication is intended to highlight the share of important agrifood products that the region supplies to the rest of the world, in order to contribute data and useful information for decision-making.
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High-level seminars
Analysis of post covid-19 scenarios
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The Outlook for Agriculture and Rural Development in the Americas:
A Perspective on Latin America and the Caribbean
Each edition of the ECLAC-FAO-IICA joint report analyzes the main trends that affect agriculture and impact the lives of rural dwellers, and provides an outlook on possible future scenarios with respect to each topic covered by the document.
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Support
IICA expresses solidarity with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, calling for support of the recovery efforts
Brief summary of official reports and news bulletins about the ongoing situation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, following the La Soufrière Volcano eruption.