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Caribbean countries commit to building agricultural resilience to climate change challenges

Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas promote joint action on health, food security strengthening, sustainability and rural digitalization

Guatemalan coffee producer Elvia Monzón received IICA’s “Soul of Rurality” award in the presence of ministers of agriculture of the Americas

Overcoming the crisis caused by the pandemic provides an opportunity to transform the development model and agrifood systems of Latin America and the Caribbean 

Green Climate Fund and IICA sign agreement that will increase funding for climate resilience projects in Latin America and the Caribbean

U.S. Secretary Tom Vilsack: Agriculture offers some of the best solutions to climate change

Minister of Agriculture of the Dominican Republic urges countries of the Americas to apply emergency measures to prevent African swine fever

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy signs agreement with IICA and sees Food Systems Summit as an opportunity to set courses of action to achieve zero hunger

UN Deputy Secretary-General: “Investments in agrifood systems will drive post-pandemic economic recovery”

IICA’s Interpretive Center for Tomorrow’s Agriculture (CIMAG) was inaugurated in the presence of government authorities and private sector executives

Argentinian Manuel Otero reelected as Director General of IICA

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to the Food Systems Summit to participate in Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas

IICA launches 3D virtual platform and consolidates open door policy to the community

UN Deputy Secretary-General to participate in Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas

Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas to discuss position toward UN Summit, threats to trade and the contribution of agriculture to post-pandemic recovery

US Secretary of Agriculture and Director General of IICA reviewed collaboration agenda focused on agricultural health and the well-being of rural communities

El Salvador sets out to recover the former splendor of its agriculture to boost economic development and provide opportunities to its population

Luis Basterra, Argentina’s Minister of Agriculture, insists that the world must consider payments for ecosystem services to countries that contribute to conservation 

Smallholder farmers are the key players in food security, stated the Minister of Agriculture of Guyana, Zulfikar Mustapha