Antigua and Barbuda gets hooked on aquaponics
07/01/2022
The quiet residential area of Upper Renfrew in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, is home to Indies Greens, the island’s only aquaponics farm and training centre, which combines aquaculture and hydroponics to produce fish and vegetables at the same time.
Opinion: Education goes hand in hand with food at school
24/01/2022
The InternationaI Education Day is an opportunity for us to reflect about the importance of healthy food as a human right to students
FAO's 1000 Digital Villages Initiative offers a course on audiovisual tools for young people in Latin America and the Caribbean
21/02/2022
This course takes advantage of digitalization and digital marketing to improve the promotion and sales of rural tourism ventures managed by young people in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Opinion: Women and the challenge of feeding the students of the world
08/03/2022
In the International Women's Days, our tribute goes to the souls, the brains and the hearts of our school feeding programs
Opinion: School feeding for all students
10/03/2022
School feeding programs benefitiates 85 millions students in Latin America and the Caribbean
The private sector, civil society and the scientific and academic worlds made contributions to the upcoming FAO Regional Conference
18/03/2022
1,200 non-governmental actors analyzed the main documents of the FAO Regional Conference, which will take place from March 28 to April 1 in Quito, Ecuador.
Latin America and the Caribbean will hold the 37th FAO Regional Conference focused on the transformation of agri-food systems
21/03/2022
With the participation of the President and the Minister of Agriculture of Ecuador, ministers from the 33 countries of the region and FAO’s Director-General.
Comenzó la Conferencia Regional de la FAO con la participación de todos los países de América Latina y el Caribe
27/03/2022
Buscarán soluciones para enfrentar el escenario agroalimentario más complejo de las últimas décadas.
Nutrition and education: a winning combination
28/03/2022
In El Salvador, sustainable school feeding programmes improve eating habits of entire communities
Le Ministre équatorien de l'agriculture, le Représentant régional de la FAO et l'Économiste en chef de la FAO analyseront le scénario complexe qui affecte les systèmes agroalimentaires
29/03/2022
Pedro Álava, Juan Carlos Holguín, Julio Berdegué et Máximo Torero participent à la Conférence régionale de la FAO, qui se déroule à Quito, en Équateur, jusqu'au 1er avril.
América Latina y el Caribe traza el camino para transformar los sistemas agroalimentarios
30/03/2022
Los ministros de la mayor región exportadora neta de alimentos del mundo se reúnen en Ecuador en una Conferencia Regional de la FAO centrada en las dietas saludables, las sociedades rurales inclusivas y la agricultura sostenible.
Brazil-FAO International Cooperation Program launches commemorative publication during the 37th FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean
31/03/2022
Document delivered by the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC) to FAO celebrates the 14-year partnership between Brazil and the UN agency in the region.
The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean established three regional priorities for FAO
01/04/2022
Sustainable agri-food systems, prosperous and inclusive rural societies, and sustainable and resilient agriculture, are the priorities agreed upon by the FAO Regional Conference.
Sustainable Schools were implemented in 23,000 institutions in LAC countries
20/04/2022
This and other data will be presented during the launching of the 3rd version f the course School Feeding as an Educational Strategy for a Healthy Life, promoted by the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation.
1000 Digital Villages’ course on audiovisual tools for digital marketing offers new experiences for young people in Latin America
26/04/2022
The course seeks to train young people in the production of videos to promote rural tourism
Evento celebra 10 años de Escuelas Sostenibles en ALC
09/05/2022
En una década de trabajo para fortlaecer la alimentación escolar en América Latina y el Caribe, más de 1,6 millones de estudiantes fueron beneficiados por esta iniciativa.
International course of school feeding will strengthen capacities of 3,200 professionals
10/05/2022
Training integrates the actions of the Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES), promoted by the Government of Brazil with the support of FAO.
Guyana will host the next FAO Regional Conference
24/05/2022
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guyana signed a memorandum with FAO’s Regional Representative.
Website InitiativeOne Country, one Priority Product in Latin America and the Caribbean
25/05/2022
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, México, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela are already promoting special agricultural products.
School feeding is highlighted in side event of the World Health Assembly
26/05/2022
Project Consolidation of School Feeding Programs in LAC was presented in the summit Food for Health: Transforming Policy and Outcomes