FAO in Jamaica, Bahamas and Belize

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30 July 2024
Hot Pepper farmers can now say hello to new business opportunities following the conclusion of the Agricultural and Insurance Product Capacity Training series. Coordinated by the 'Improving the Improving Phytosanitary, Food Safety, and Market Access Opportunities Along the Hot Pepper Value Chain in Jamaica' the sessions took place over the...
19 July 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise (MAFSE), convened a two-day event titled “Strengthening Family Farming and Small-Scale Agriculture in Belize.” The event was held at the Ministry of Agriculture Conference Room in Showgrounds, Belmopan between...
18 July 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with support from the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and the Government of Belize, officially launched a transformative four-year project aimed at mainstreaming biodiversity in the Maya Golden Landscape (MGL) of Toledo, Belize. The launch event took place at Kiki Witz...
11 July 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), as part of the United Nations Emergency Technical Teams (UNETT), is deployed in the areas affected by Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean to advance rapid needs assessment and preparation of proposals, under the leadership of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management...
02 July 2024
 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Jamaica are developing a national seed certification system to increase the supply and access to high-quality seeds, boosting agricultural productivity. The Improving Phytosanitary, Food Safety, and Market Access Opportunities Along the Hot Pepper Value Chain project...