Publications

Sea moss cultivation in the Caribbean

02/04/2025

This manual provides a comprehensive guide on best practices for sea moss cultivation in the Caribbean, emphasizing its economic potential and role in supporting rural and coastal communities.

People of African descent in Latin America and the Caribbean: An exploration of social and territorial realities in the rural world

02/04/2025

Census data show that Afro-descendant people experience greater levels of inequality, marginalization and discrimination, especially in rural areas.

Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2024

27/01/2025

Latin America and the Caribbean have seen a decline in hunger and food insecurity for two years, driven by social protection programs and post-COVID recovery. However, disparities persist, especially among women, rural populations, and vulnerable groups. The region is unlikely to meet most nutrition targets, and healthy diets remain expensive. Climate variability is increasing in the region, affecting food security across availability, access, utilization, and stability.