In a new joint report, the three UN system organizations warn that the war in Ukraine, along with successive crises at an international level, jeopardize Latin America and the Caribbean’s access to food and key inputs for regional agriculture.

During the meetings of the Second Conference on Family Farming of the Enlarged MERCOSUR and the Latin American and Caribbean Meeting of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming, more than 200 participants agreed to work together to make progress in imp

Hybrid dialogue included Ministers of El Salvador and representatives of the governments of three LAC countries

The authorities agreed on the need to work together on this issue and take advantage of multilateral forums to end hunger in the region

Around 60 professionals from Caribbean countries and institutions took part in the 2nd session of a series of trainings on resilient and sustainable school feeding programmes.

El Panorama 2022 analiza el costo de las dietas saludables y advierte que actualmente América Latina y el Caribe tiene el costo más alto de una dieta saludable en comparación con el resto del mundo. Además, la publicación evidencia los desafíos para mejor

The document produced within the framework of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation seeks to facilitate the understanding of this methodology.

Created by the Brazilian Government in 2018, RAES Network is a cooperation tool that seeks to deepen the dialogue on school feeding in the region.

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with Presidents and Heads of State during the Commmunity of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Summit in Argentina. He also paid an official visit to Paraguay.

QU Dongyu will meet with the Prime Minister of Barbados and participate in the sixth meeting of the Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance.

Speaking in Bridgetown, the Director-General called on the Caribbean region to “build up more sustainable agrifood systems.”

Project Consolidation of School Feeding Programmes in LAC promoted a meeting on actions for teachers in FNE

FAO´s Regional Representative participated in the Regional Water Dialogues in Latin America and the Caribbean organized by ECLAC. Countries signed the first Regional Water Action Agenda.

The Director-General of FAO visited the Bridgetown Fishing Complex, where he met with local fisherfolk's groups.

El Director General de la FAO, QU Dongyu, intervino en la sexta reunión del Grupo de líderes mundiales sobre resistencia a los antimicrobianos.

Project Consolidation of School Feeding Programmes in LAC organized meeting with 6 countries of the region.

The so-called "chakras" are located in the Andes mountains and the Amazon region. Latin America and the Caribbean had five agriculture heritage sites in 4 countries: one in Brazil, one in Chile, one in Peru, and two in Mexico.

Rafael Zavala and Najla Veloso held meeting with the new president of the National Fund for Educational Development, Fernanda Pacobahyba.

Sustainable Schools and Lazos are part of the FAO publication on successful stories and good practices in the region that favors the transformation of agri-food systems.

La publicación integra las acciones del proyecto +Algodón.