Oficina Regional de la FAO para América Latina y el Caribe

30/11/2023

En el marco de su visita de trabajo a Centroamérica, el Subdirector General y Representante Regional de la Organización de Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) sostuvo una serie de reuniones con ministros y altas autoridades de Costa Rica, El Salvador y Honduras con el f...

01/12/2023

El Subdirector General y Representante Regional de la Organización de Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) en América Latina y el Caribe, participó como expositor en el panel de cierre “Miradas a futuro: para una Economía al servicio de las personas y las comunidade...

27/11/2023

November 27, 2023 - Bridgetown, Barbados – Grenada remains the only Caribbean country with approval to export fresh soursop to the United States market. Despite this position, low production is among the issues preventing the consistent export of high-quality soursop in the volumes neede...

02/10/2023
High-level delegates and attendees can expect numerous engaging and informative sessions from the FAO team.
26/10/2023
FAO in collaboration with the Free University Amsterdam (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) has developed a Monitoring and Evaluation framework to analyse the impact of the water-energy-food nexus interventions on food security and resource efficiency in agric
19/10/2023
FAO in collaboration with the Bureau of Gender Affairs Dominica conducted a gender mainstreaming workshop to advance gender equality, towards fostering an environment where women and men in agriculture have equal opportunities, rights, and access to resou
26/10/2023
FAO, in collaboration, with the Ministry of Health and Wellness, the Ministry of Education and The University of The Bahamas, Culinary and Hospitality Management Institute conducted a nutrition sensitive menu planning and meal preparation training under t
26/11/2023

27 de noviembre 2023, San José, Costa Rica. Como parte de su gira  oficial a Centroamérica, el Subdirector General y Representante Regional de la Organización de Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura, Mario Lubetkin, visitó la Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica.

26/01/2017

26 de enero de 2017, República Dominicana - Los Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de los países de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (CELAC) aprobaron hoy la estrategia de género&n...

18/09/2023
The displacement of the population, related to violence, could cause a disruption of local food markets and lead the country to disastrous levels of hunger, according to the latest repor by the government of Haiti, FAO and WFP.
25/09/2023
The second edition of the Mano de la Mano Investment Forum seeks to bolster both public and private investment in strategic areas of agri-food systems within the framework of the World Food Forum.
29/09/2023
By Mario Lubetkin, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
01/10/2023
Event brought together 10 countries and deepened the exchange on food and nutritional education.
03/10/2023
97 professionals from the educational system completed the training process to contribute to food and nutritional security in schools throughout the country.
06/10/2023
The agreement focuses on high-level policy and normative advocacy to accelerate the reduction of the gender gap in access to productive resources and rural coverage of care services, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence.
12/10/2023
The initiative, aimed at animal health professionals and technicians from the public and private sectors, provides updated knowledge and best practices on managing this disease in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese.
17/10/2023
La iniciativa fue lanzada en el marco del Foro Mundial de la Alimentación, en Roma. En la instancia participó el Subdirector General y Representante Regional de FAO, Mario Lubetkin.
17/10/2023
Joint initiative of the FNDE and the regional school feeding project of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation began in October