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Eighteen farmers in the Nickerie district have successfully completed an intensive training in Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). The training was provided by experts from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and…

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Apr 2025

Livestock

CDB and Government of Belize Launch Entrepreneurial Training to Empower MSMEs

In a significant step to enhance livelihoods and business opportunities in Belize, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) through the United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Fund (UKCIF) financed a two-week entrepreneurial development training programme…

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Apr 2025

Agriculture

Current status of agriculture in the caribbean and implications for agriculture policy and strategy

This summary identifies key trends in agriculture in the Caribbean and the related opportunities for investments in support of growth, poverty reduction, and sustainability. It presents, to the extent to…

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Apr 2025

Agriculture

Stakeholders Validate Project to Strengthen Climate Resilience of Small Farmers in Central Jamaica

©FAO/Dainalyn Swaby Over 50 stakeholders from government, civil society, academia and farming communities gathered recently for the validation workshop of the ' ADAPT Jamaica: Enhancing Climate Change Resilience of Vulnerable…

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Apr 2025

Agriculture

Accessing lands banks: A promising step for Caribbean agriculture

In a promising step towards strengthening the Caribbean’s agriculture sector, FAO engaged some 30 government representatives from four Caribbean countries to share their experiences on agricultural land access policies and…

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Apr 2025

Agriculture

CARICOM, World Food Programme Introduce New Caribbean Food Security Tracker

In a significant step toward bolstering food security in the Region, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), launched the Caribbean Real-Time Food Security Monitoring…

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Apr 2025

Agriculture

Focal points in training on agriculture market information system

Representatives and focal points from the agricultural sector in CARICOM, on Tuesday, began training on an electronic market information system that is scheduled to be activated by April month-end. The…

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Apr 2025

Agriculture

Advances being made to encourage youth in agriculture

The Caribbean Community Secretariat continues to make advances in its quest to encourage the Region’s youth to become more involved in the agriculture sector. Last year, the Secretariat consolidated its…

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Apr 2025

Agriculture Horticulture

FAO promotes biological control to support farmers in St. Lucia

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is collaborating with Zamorano University in response to the request from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Rural…

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Apr 2025

Learning

New Water Energy Food Nexus E-Course for Caribbean Resilience

The Resilient Caribbean Initiative (RCI), a collaborative effort between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Government of Mexico, and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), is proud…

Farmers in Nickerie successfully trained in Good Agricultural Practices

CDB and Government of Belize Launch Entrepreneurial Training to Empower MSMEs

Current status of agriculture in the caribbean and implications for agriculture policy and strategy

Stakeholders Validate Project to Strengthen Climate Resilience of Small Farmers in Central Jamaica

Accessing lands banks: A promising step for Caribbean agriculture

CARICOM, World Food Programme Introduce New Caribbean Food Security Tracker

Focal points in training on agriculture market information system

Advances being made to encourage youth in agriculture

FAO promotes biological control to support farmers in St. Lucia

New Water Energy Food Nexus E-Course for Caribbean Resilience

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