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El Niño and the Resilience of Agrifood Systems

El Niño and the Resilience of Agrifood Systems

A space to anticipate, understand, and act in response to one of the most influential climate phenomena affecting agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Measures against Foc TR4 – IICA Musaceae Network

Measures against Foc TR4 – IICA Musaceae Network

The Musaceae family, which includes bananas, plantains, and bluggoes, plays a key role in the economic, social, and nutritional development of Latin American and Caribbean. In 2024, the region accounted for 56% of the total bananas and plantains (fre...

Policy alternatives to the fertilizer crisis

Policy alternatives to the fertilizer crisis

? Dialogue Room: Policies for the Fertilizer CrisisA space to analyze, dialogue, and act on one of the key challenges facing agrifood systems.Here, evidence, experiences, and ideas come together to promote the efficient and sustainable use of fertili...

Family farming linked to competitive markets. Public food procurement, valuation of origin-related attributes, productive alliances.

Family farming linked to competitive markets. Public food procurement, valuation of origin-related attributes, productive alliances.

This dialogue forum enables the sharing of knowledge on initiatives that link small-scale agriculture and rural MSMEs with public food procurement, as well as their integration with various actors along value chains—primarily through commercial partn...

Bioeconomía: Principios y Herramientas para un Futuro Sostenible [ES]

Bioeconomía: Principios y Herramientas para un Futuro Sostenible [ES]

Este espacio estará diseñado para compartir y analizar herramientas de sensibilización, diseño, gestión y evaluación de estrategias de bioeconomía, así como los principios rectores que guían el desarrollo de las bioeconomías en América Latina y el Ca...

Responses of technical assistance and rural extension to the challenges of competitive sustainability in family farming and rural MSMEs.

Responses of technical assistance and rural extension to the challenges of competitive sustainability in family farming and rural MSMEs.

Technical assistance and rural extension are key drivers of sustainable development, innovation, and economic inclusion for family farming and rural MSMEs.The use of appropriate technologies, digital strategies, and innovative approaches in these ser...

Public Policy Frameworks on Deforestation and Biodiversity Conservation

Public Policy Frameworks on Deforestation and Biodiversity Conservation

Forest and biodiversity conservation represent one of the most urgent challenges of our time in Latin America and the Caribbean, a region that is home to six of the 17 most megadiverse countries on the planet and provides approximately $24 trillion a...