Costa Rica. 29.03.23 - 31.03.23

XVIII Session of the Commission of Small-Scale, Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture of Latin America and the Caribbean (COPPESAALC)

Webinar. 17.01.23

The Regional Task Force organizes this high-level virtual event to present an update of the progress of the National Pathways a year after the Food Systems Summit. Its objective is to explore how the current context of the increase in food and fertilizer prices, as an effect of the war in Ukraine, and the economic and fiscal outlook in the region, have impacted on the agro-food systems and what governance mechanisms will be necessary to implement the national Pathways. The event seeks to motivate a dialogue around the current situation, raising awareness and reaffirming commitments and measures that transform food systems, promoting healthy food and protection of the planet.

Webinar. 06.12.22

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) present a Special Report which includes an analysis of the impact of the war in Ukraine on the agri-food systems, the trade and price of food and fertilizers, as well as its relationship with the figures of hunger and poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Webinar. 06.12.22 - 07.12.22

This regional meeting seeks to promote a joint reflection on how to enhance the role of family farming towards sustainable, inclusive and resilient agri-food systems, facing current and future crises through a transformative recovery. The main results of this discussion will be systematized in a joint declaration of the countries as a commitment to strengthen the actions framed under the seven pillars of work of the DNUAF Global Action Plan. They may also serve as an input for technical or policy dialogues at different levels (regional, national or territorial), offering updated content and proposals, and positioning family farming at the center of the recovery agenda with transformation of agri-food systems.

Webinar. 30.11.22

The development of this guide has been supported technically and financially by the Joint Programme on Gender Transformative Approaches to Achieve Food Security and Nutrition (JP GTA) executed by FAO, IFAD, and WFP with the financial support and collaboration from the European Union.

Chile. 16.11.22 - 17.11.22

1000 Digital Villages for Latin America and the Caribbean is focused on supporting the digital transformation of rural areas, representing a strategic opportunity to bring together those who share common interests and seek a space for connection. This initiative is the beginning of a process that will allow progress towards better forms of production and exchange in the vast and dynamic rural areas of the region.

Webinar. 27.10.22

This dialogue is part of the project "Response and recovery to the impact of COVID-19 on rural livelihoods and food systems in the countries of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) through South-South Cooperation".

Webinar. 25.10.22

Inter-Agency Social Protection Assessments - Food Security and Nutrition (ISPA-FSN) tool

Webinar. 13.10.22

Panamá fue uno de los pocos países de la región que, aún durante la pandemia, logró disminuir la cifra de hambre, pasando de 7.5% en 2020 a 5.8% en 2021 (FAO et al., 2022), con una reducción sostenida desde 2000-2002, cuando el hambre afectaba al 24.5% de la población. La celebración del Día Mundial de la Alimentación (DMA) 2022 será una oportunidad inédita para reflexionar sobre el contexto actual y el cómo avanzar hacia el logro de un Panamá libre de hambre, hacia el cumplimiento del ODS2-Hambre Cero.

Webinar. 12.10.22

Para conmemorar la fundación de la Organización en 1945, y crear conciencia sobre su mandato de garantizar que todos, en todas partes, tengan acceso a suficientes alimentos inocuos, diversos y nutritivos, la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) celebra el Día Mundial de la Alimentación cada año el 16 de octubre.