Sea moss cultivation in the Caribbean

02/04/2025

This manual provides a comprehensive guide on best practices for sea moss cultivation in the Caribbean, emphasizing its economic potential and role in supporting rural and coastal communities.

People of African descent in Latin America and the Caribbean: An exploration of social and territorial realities in the rural world

02/04/2025

Census data show that Afro-descendant people experience greater levels of inequality, marginalization and discrimination, especially in rural areas.

Building green cities through joint actions to enhance nature-based solutions and green infrastructure in urban and peri-urban areas in Chile (GCP/CHI/060/GCR and GCP/CHI/11339/GFF)

01/03/2025

The event addressed structural challenges affecting the region’s agrifood systems, including rising food prices, extreme weather events, environmental degradation, and inequalities in access to finance and innovation.

Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2024

27/01/2025

Latin America and the Caribbean have seen a decline in hunger and food insecurity for two years, driven by social protection programs and post-COVID recovery. However, disparities persist, especially among women, rural populations, and vulnerable groups. The region is unlikely to meet most nutrition targets, and healthy diets remain expensive. Climate variability is increasing in the region, affecting food security across availability, access, utilization, and stability.

From vision to reality: the transformative impact of the AgriFood Systems Transformation Accelerator in Suriname.

01/01/2025

A Provisional Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Sustainable Use and Management of Plastics in Agriculture

01/01/2025

In response to the recommendations of the 28th Session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG 28), subsequently endorsed by the 171st Session of the FAO Council and the 43rd Session of the FAO Conference.

Farmer Field School Guidance Document

01/01/2025

This FFS Guidance Document focuses on the process and critical decisions that are necessary when starting a new FFS programme, and guides the reader through the essential steps required to establish a solid basis for such programmes, in tune with the specific local conditions.