FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean

Publications

01/02/2026

The BN3 (Safe food for All) technical intervention strategy for the 2026–2027 biennium serves as a guiding framework for FAO’s technical action areas related to food safety in the Latin America and Caribbean region.

01/01/2026

The note analyzes whether the 231 projects implemented by FAO across nearly 6 000 localities in Latin America and the Caribbean are reaching the territories with the highest levels of poverty, food insecurity, and agricultural stress.

10/12/2025

This publication provides an in-depth analysis of the recent evolution of agricultural employment and the policies aimed at promoting its formalization.

07/12/2025

This report describes the health emergency caused by the first appearance and spread of HPAI subtype H5N1 in Central American, Caribbean and South American countries between October 2022 and September 2024, and presents the work carried out with the 15 countries that participated in FAO cooperation projects to support the prevention and control strategies implemented in the face of the entry of HPAI.

03/12/2025

The document presents succesful experiencies in the region, evidencing positive impacts on agricultural production, food diversification, local employment, and the inclusion of women, alongside a greater supply of fresh and minimally processed foods in favour of a better nutrition.

13/11/2025

Based on the national and regional priorities of countries, FAO regional initiatives, and international agreements and dialogues on forestry, the mandate of the Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission (LACFC) is to advise FAO on the forestry program to be developed in the region.

30/10/2025

Regular pruning of cocoa trees improves tree health, reduces disease incidence, maintains a manageable tree height and boosts cacao production. This technical factsheet provides good practices for the sustainable pruning of cocoa trees.

Boletín de publicaciones 2024 ( In Spanish)
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Contact

Mariela Ramírez

Regional Publications Coordinator