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Initiatives are interventions that can take the form of laws, guidelines, incentives, among others, which are often reflected in allocations of public and private resources.

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Brazil: Extraordinary credit for food supply and food security in response to El Niño 2026-2027

Public expenditure intervention financed through an extraordinary credit of BRL 924,985,960 to strengthen food supply and food security in response to risks associated with El Niño in 2026-2027. Resou...

Implementation- Ongoing

Canada contributes more than $1.2 million in response to Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean

Canada is supporting the Caribbean with more than $1 million in humanitarian assistance funding in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl. Of the funds, $500,000 will go to the World Fo...

Implementation- Ongoing

Improving the implementation of food safety standards in Saint Lucia

The objective is to develop a project proposal to improve the national food safety system and the capacity of MSMEs to comply with food safety standards. This will improve access to existing and poten...

Implementation- Ongoing

Production of biofortified crops and their use in human nutrition: AgroNutre Panamá

The project seeks to reduce malnutrition in vulnerable areas through the development and consumption of biofortified crops such as maize, sweet potato and beans. Initiated in 2013 and supported by nat...

Implementation- Ongoing

USAID deploys $1 billion for emergency food assistance

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have announced the allocation of $1 billion in funding for the purchase of U.S.-grown commodities. ,...

Implementation- Ongoing

NutriHarvest Project: Nourishing and Resilient Communities

The NutriHarvest project is a 36-month initiative supported by Cargill and executed by HarvestPlus to improve access to nutritious food and strengthen farmers’ livelihoods in India, Kenya, Tanzania, a...

Implementation- Ongoing

PAA: Food Acquisition Program in Brazil [EN]

The Food Acquisition Program, PAA, relaunched in 2023 by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, consists of the public purchase of family farming products, without bidding, to be distributed to people i...

Implementation- Ongoing

Family Farming Seal Program in Paraguay

The Family Farming Seal in Paraguay is an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to identify and valorize products from family farming, facilitating their market positioning and contr...

Implementation- Ongoing

Temporary Inflation Benefit or Inflation Subsidy

The Instituto Mixto de Ayuda Social (IMAS) established the Temporary Inflation Allowance for households in extreme poverty and poverty, which will represent a total estimated at ₡20,000 million, targe...

Completed

Support for the Alliance for Development in Democracy agenda

Initiative that provides technical and financial assistance to support the member countries of the Alliance for Development in Democracy (Costa Rica, Panama, and Dominican Republic) in generating a co...

Implementation- Ongoing

ESP: Bono Alimentario 2022

El Gobierno entregará un bono alimentario (subsidio económico) para que las familias más vulnerables ante el alza de precios y crisis económica mundial. El bono será destinado a los grupos en situació...

Implementation- Ongoing

Program for the Reparation of Victims of the Internal Armed Conflict

Contribute to increasing the availability of food for the victims of the armed conflict, through the improvement of their agricultural production systems.