FAO in Jamaica, Bahamas and Belize

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28 August 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Forestry Unit within the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources is taking steps to protect The Bahamas’ forest cover and sustainable management of forests. This initiative stems from an inception workshop held on August 24, which is...
17 August 2023
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) readiness project entitled, “Enhancing adaptation planning and increasing climate resilience in the coastal zone and fisheries sector of Belize” won the Caribbean Broadcast Union (CBU) Caribbean Media Award for Best Climate Change News Item (Television). The news item was among the 355 submissions received which...
14 August 2023
The Mіnіѕtrу оf Аgrісulturе, Fооd Ѕесurіtу аnd Еntеrрrіѕе іn соllаbоrаtіоn wіth thе Fооd аnd Аgrісulturе Оrgаnіzаtіоn оf thе Unіtеd Nаtіоnѕ hеld a validation wоrkѕhор fоr thе drаft Nаtіоnаl Аgrісulturе аnd Fооd Роlісу in August 4 at Kiki Witz Resort in Belmopan, Belize. The National Agriculture and Food Policy will support the government...
05 July 2023
The 1000 Digital Villages initiative seeks to promote the development of programmes focused on increasing and improving the use of digital tools in rural areas of Latin Americas and the Caribbean
20 June 2023
Consultations for the development of a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) for the Coastal Zone Areas of Belize and Belize Fisheries Sector have commenced, the first on June 20, 2023, in Dangriga Town and other sessions earmarked for June 22-23, 2023, in Belize City. The objective is to prepare a comprehensive and...