Pilot project enabled the training of entrepreneurs, from 11 countries, on tools and strategies for market research. Due to its success, it will be replicated in 2019. San José, September 5, 2018 (IICA). To build a strong and resilient micro and small agribusiness sector, in particular women and youth, is an ultimate goal for the Inter-American […]
The initiative was endorsed by the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, during a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture as well as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Caribbean country. Roseau, Dominica. 23 August 2018 (IICA). The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) will […]
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) called on countries to urgently develop solid, long-term public policies for the benefit of women living in rural areas. The Institute also cautioned that, unless public authorities and civil society pay greater attention to the vulnerability of rural women, the divide would become deeper, generating painful social […]
Delegates from 17 countries will meet in Costa Rica to discuss the Institute’s roadmap to address the hemisphere’s agricultural needs over the next four years. San José, 17 July 2018 (IICA). Starting today, representatives from 17 countries will participate in the annual Executive Committee Meeting of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in […]
Buenos Aires, 29 April (EFE)– Manuel Otero, the Argentinian Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), today called on politicians to use agriculture as an instrument to break the vicious cycle of poverty in America. In an article published in the Buenos Aires newspaper, La Nación, Otero maintained that “This will […]
IICA contributes to the introduction of technology in St. Kitts and Nevis to help nations recover from Maria and Irma Greenhouses, standing tree crops, vegetables, livestock feed, poultry and small ruminants were lost or damaged by the high winds and flood waters caused by last year’s hurricanes. St. Kitts and Nevis, 18 April 2018 (IICA). […]
Lima, 13 April 2018 (IICA). The Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, participated in the Summit of the Americas, where he attended the entrepreneurship forum organized by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Government of Peru; held meetings with high-level authorities of member states around the hemisphere […]
Manuel Otero, Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), is participating in the meeting of the Central American Agricultural Council (CAC) of the Central American Integration System (SICA) and meeting with senior officials of the Dominican Republic. San Jose, 10 April 2018 (IICA). The Director General of the Inter-American Institute for […]
According to the Director General of the Institute, Manuel Otero, the agreement will support Caribbean countries in matters relating to climate change and will promote more cooperation projects for Central America. San José, 13 March 2018 (IICA). Strengthening sustainable development with a focus on rural economies and societies in Chile, in the Central American Integration […]
