Oficina Regional de la FAO para América Latina y el Caribe

21/06/2023
Government stakeholders agree on advancing pork and ginger production and increasing access to these markets to reduce their imports.
22/06/2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations supported by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Mining conducted a technical workshop to coordinate national efforts and resources to manage food loss and waste (FLW) on June 7, 2023.
19/12/2022
Supported by the Ministry of Agriculture World-Bank funded OECS Regional Agricultural Competitiveness Project, the training benefit 40 participants.
11/07/2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Ministries of Agriculture and Education and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) initiated a programme in May 2022, which supported th
16/07/2019
The Small Island Developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean are vulnerable and susceptible to natural disasters, and while some islands have experienced increased flooding due to rise in sea levels and, recurrent droughts and the increasing presence of sar
12/08/2020
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24/06/2022
The “Strategies, Technologies, and Social Solutions to manage By-catch in Tropical Large Marine Ecosystem Fisheries Project”, which will be implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Barbados, Guyana, Suriname and
29/07/2022
Conflict management, gender equality, women empowerment, effective strategic communication design, and constructive dialogue with government counterparts and among Farmer organizations are some of the priorities agreed upon for CANROP’s action plan for th
18/10/2022
FAO and the Government of Mexico support the Government of Suriname with advancing its school feeding programme as part of the Resilient Caribbean Initiative.
27/10/2020
The West Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) based in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) office in Bridgetown, Barbados is convening the second meeting of the Fisheries Data and Statistics Working Group.
23/07/2021
Agnan “Busy” St. Louis starts his mornings before sunrise. With a fresh cup of coffee in hand, sweetened with honey from his farm, he sits on his patio at 5:30am to gather his thoughts and say his daily prayers. No day can start without this routine.
14/11/2022
The initiative benefits more than 400 children and is part of the work agenda of the Mexico-CARICOM-FAO initiative "Cooperation for adaptation and resilience to climate change in the Caribbean."
28/10/2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Caribbean Development Bank, FAO’s Investment Centre, the Government of Mexico and the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis validate sites to strengthen the resilience of the island’s wa
26/06/2023
Learning about nutrition, healthy eating and environmental sustainability is now a practical, hands-on experience for students in six schools across Belize, thanks to the installation of school gardens by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the Unite
15/11/2022
The initiative was carried out jointly with government programs of Mexico and Jamaica.
11/02/2022
The upcoming meeting of Joint Working Group of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC), The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and The French National Institute for Ocean Sc
21/02/2023
Stakeholders from all three countries are working to upgrade their dasheen value chains to increase production and access to local, regional, and extra-regional markets.
11/07/2023
Twenty-two officers are now equipped to help farmers adopt more ecosystem-friendly agricultural practices.
09/12/2019
The training sessions involved the use of three ICT devices most important to safety at sea for small scale fishers
04/11/2020
Aimed at protecting stocks of Nassau Grouper and Mutton Snapper from fishing during spawning periods, the plan was an important discussion point of the meeting of The Working Group on Spawning Aggregations of WECAFC