Representatives from 15 Latin American and Caribbean countries took part in an international meeting in Manaus to learn about the challenges and opportunities of school feeding programmes in the Amazon, exchange experiences, and strengthen regional cooperation.

La Red ha impulsado políticas públicas, fortalecido capacidades y fomentado la resiliencia de los sistemas alimentarios frente a desafíos como la inflación, el cambio climático y las desigualdades.

El nuevo proyecto del Programa de Cooperación Internacional Brasil-FAO contará con 500 mil USD para cooperación técnica a los países miembros de la Red SPAA.

Esta será la octava vez que esta iniciativa de cooperación Sur-Sur está representada en el congreso.

FAO and the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC) brought together research institutions from across Latin America to exchange knowledge on genetic improvement programs and the development of adapted seeds in the region.

The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) was established in 2018 by the Government of Brazil, with the technical support and executive secretariat of the FAO.

The Brazil-FAO International Cooperation Programme hosted a regional dialogue to exchange experiences and strategies aimed at strengthening opportunities for women in the cotton sector.

Chile is currently discussing a draft bill on this topic.