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Learn about the FAO Strategic Framework 2022-2031
38 FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and Caribbean
18 to 21 march, 2024, Georgetown, Guyana
Stories
Events
1/ 10
2024
Event to Commemorate the International Day of Rural Women
Virtual Event, 01/10/2024
In Latin America and the Caribbean, women and their organizations represent one of the key actors in transforming traditional agrifood systems into sustainable, resilient, and inclusive models by 2030.
However, rural women continue to face multiple gender inequalities that affect their access to productive resources, such as land, tools, or technological innovation, among others....
26/ 9
2024
Agrovisiones : Webinar series on innovation for agrifood transformation - Chapter 6: Hannes Van den Eeckhout
Virtual Event, 26/09/2024
Agrovisiones is a webinar program organized by FAO with the purpose of exposing voices and awakening visions that expand and transcend the Zero Hunger development goal.
25/ 9
2024
Reflections on the fight against hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean
Virtual Event, 25/09/2024
With only six years remaining to meet the 2030 Agenda, the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report (SOFI 2024) has revealed that we are far from achieving the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG2) to eradicate hunger and malnutrition globally.
Regional Representative
Regional Representative
Mr. Mario Lubetkin has been Assistant Director General and FAO Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean since 1 August, 2022.
Key Documents
Publications
2030 Food, agriculture and rural development in Latin America and the Caribbean
2023
Within the context of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), undertook a process of reflection on the future of agriculture, food systems and rural areas of Latin America and the Caribbean. It was a dialogue that involved a hundred experts from a score of nationalities, from academia, research centers, international organizations, other UN agencies, and the FAO itself.
FAO's four priorities in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Multimedia
FAO Brief - 20 May 2024
20/05/2024
In this episode, 1.8 million people in Honduras experience high levels of acute food insecurity, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification or IPC; FAO’s Director-General urges peace and digitalization to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in the Regional Conference for...