Inter-American Institute for
Cooperation on Agriculture
At the request of the Government of Vanuatu and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), and in collaboration with the Pacific Islands Private Sector Organisations (PIPSO), the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) served as a key resource for the first-ever workshop in agritourism in Vanuatu, aimed at setting policy to strengthen the local agrifood sector and promote healthy food.
This webinar will explore how connecting agriculture with tourism can open new opportunities for economic growth and sustainability in the Caribbean. Agritourism allows visitors to experience the richness of Caribbean agriculture, from farm-to-table dining to cultural...
As the world gears up for the 2nd World Agritourism Congress, set to unfold from May 16 to 18, 2024 in the picturesque landscapes of Italy with convenient online access, we at IICA are thrilled to dive into the agritourism conversation, highlighting the vibrant...
Ottawa, Canada - The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Central American Integration System (SICA), recently hosted an insightful workshop,...
The Innovation and Bioeconomy Program of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) calls for the competition to systematize successful cases of Agrobiotourism in Latin America. Click in the button below to learn more about this contest. The...
In lieu of the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions and the beginnings of a return to normalization of working conditions, the IICA Delegation in Suriname reverted to face-to-face presentation of the results of its technical cooperation agenda executed in the Republic...
Five young innovators from Manabí, Ecuador, won IICA’s 2020 Hackathon by generating a user-friendly and innovative technological solution to overcome the issue of distance between producers and consumers in that country as a result of the pandemic.
Senator Quinton Lightbourne – Chairman, Bahamas Development Bank; Mari Dunleavy; IICA Representative in Bahamas, and Nicholas Higgs, Managing Director, Bahamas Development Bank.
CWA is the subregion’s most important forum for dialogue, convened with the aim to reach consensus on the future of agriculture and rural life. Participants at the event include key stakeholders in the Caribbean from both the public and private sectors.
The best practices and success stories of several established and iconic rum trails in the U.S., Mexico and the northern Caribbean were explained in a webinar to promote the distinct qualities of two Caribbean iconic products, rum and tourism.
Goddard opened Trinidad and Tobago’s first organic food store and founded the Alliance of Rural Communities – a non-profit that seeks to enlighten farmers about the value of natural resources, ensure their role in public policy development and facilitate their access...