Publications
FAO Policy on Gender Equality 2020–2030
01/06/2021
Gender equality is essential to achieve FAO’s mandate of a world free from hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. The Organization recognizes that persisting inequalities between women and men are a major obstacle to agriculture and rural development and that eliminating these disparities is essential to building sustainable and inclusive food systems and resilient and peaceful societies.
Innovation for sustainable, healthy, and inclusive agrifood systems and rural societies in Latin America and the Caribbean (Innovation Framework RLC)
13/05/2021
Framework for action for the development of the innovation agenda in ALC for the period 2021-2025. This document includes a brief introduction on the need for an innovation agenda in the region; a review of regional innovation trends in productivity, sustainability, resilience, and social inclusion; a main section analysing strategic areas for innovation, and a final section with conclusions and next steps.
Jamaica - Guidelines for seed rhizome production
26/04/2021
The Guidelines for Production Of Seed Rhizome in Shadehouse Facility under a Certification Programme in Jamaica describes the processes involved in the production of disease-free healthy seed rhizomes utilizing tissue culture sources of planting material and the single bud technology for ginger production in Jamaica.
FAO in Latin American and the Caribbean 2020
20/04/2021
In this report, FAO illustrates the progress in fulfilling the mandate given to us by the Member Countries. The results included in this document are important, but partial, examples of our work.
Granada - Digital Agriculture Profile Grenada
16/04/2021
Digital technologies are slowly spreading in agriculture sectors globally. But their adoption is hampered by the digital divide which requires significant public investments, improved policy and incentive frameworks to be bridged. Only after that, digital transformation will take place at scale.
Guatemala: Supporting carpenters to purchase and use legal timber
16/04/2021
Through support from the FAO-EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Programme, the Organization Asociación Balam has connected local carpenters to legal timber producers in the northern Guatemalan department of Petén by building and strengthening cooperatives.
The National Forest Monitoring System as part of the National Strategy on Climate Change and Vegetation Resources in Chile
16/04/2021
This case study from Chile applies state-of-the-art monitoring approaches to forest conservation, restoration and managment. It offers a glimpse into Chile's efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and enhancement on forest carbon stocks (REDD+).
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Boletín de publicaciones 2023 ( In Spanish)
