FAO in Jamaica, Bahamas and Belize

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27 November 2019
Jamaica’s new Agricultural Disaster Risk Management Framework and Strategic Plan was officially handed over by FAO to the Government of Jamaica. Mr Juan Cheaz Pelaez, FAO Officer-in-Charge officially handed over the document to Mr Winston Shaw, Senior Director, Division of Technology, Training and Technical Information and Climate Change contact for the...
14 November 2019
The English-Speaking Caribbean will now have access to real-time information and updates from FAO through the new FAO in the Caribbean Twitter. Followers on Twitter will now have acess to up to the minute information on events, stories and happenings relating to food and agriculture. We encourage you to follow us, retweet...
12 November 2019
According to the new FAO Panorama for Latin America and the Caribbean, the rate of adult obesity in the Caribbean has quadrupled from 6% in 1975 to 25% today.  
05 November 2019
FAO, ECLAC and IICA highlight the bioeconomy as an innovative way to drive sustainable rural development in Latin America and the Caribbean
31 October 2019
Ten farmers in the Yo Creek village of Belize today received eleven purebred Cathadin ram offsprings from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, Environment, Sustainable Development and Immigration in an effort to support the strengthening of the sheep industry in the country. The distribution of the off-springs is an effort to...