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Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.

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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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Fourth European Union Sanctions Package against Russia

This fourth package of sanctions includes prohibiting all transactions with certain state-owned enterprises; imposing tighter restrictions on the export of dual-use goods and goods and technology that...

Resolution XLIV 2022 RO CAS Statement: Regional Position on Biotechnologies Linked to the Agricultural Sector

The declaration of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) establishes the regional position on biotechnologies linked to the agricultural sector within the framework of the negotiations of the Conven...

Inter-American Model Care Act

This Model Law represents a tool of regional scope that seeks to respond to the care crisis and establish the basis for a new pact in the social organization of care, which redefines its role in socie...

Network of Extended Consulates in Latin America and the Caribbean

The GRULAC aka El Grupo América Latina y el Caribe (The Latin America and the Caribbean Group) established a coordination to ensure a safer and more orderly departure of Latin American citizens from ...

Activation of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Agriculture Fund (EMFF)

The activation of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Agriculture Fund (EMFF) will make it possible to compensate these sectors for higher production costs, as the conflict constitutes a market disru...

PARLATINO approves model law to reduce food losses and waste

The Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino) approved promoting a model law to help reduce food waste in the region. The measure, supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the U...

Rural Youth Strategy for the SICA Region 2022-2030

The Rural Youth Strategy for the SICA Region 2022-2030 proposes guidelines, objectives and lines of action to expand progress in the integration of rural youth in the SICA countries, as a strategic an...

IDB Group Gender and Diversity Action Plan 2022-2025

This is the first joint action plan that integrates gender and diversity issues for the IDB Group for the period 2022-2025. This instrument translates institutional commitments on gender equality and ...

National Program for the Development of Fisheries and Aquaculture

The National Program is an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries (MDRyT) that seeks to increase fish production of different species by promoting and strengthening the pr...

Labor Inclusion of Young People in Latin America and the Caribbean in Times of Crisis: Equality Challenges for Public Po...

This document analyzes how the COVID-19 pandemic has deepened the structural inequalities that affect youth labor insertion in the region. It examines the educational and labor transition, evaluates l...

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council, 2021/0366 on Deforestation and Forest Degradati...

This proposal addresses the implications of the placing on the Union market and export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation and repea...

Livestock Coalition

The Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef and IICA signed a cooperation agreement to promote the sustainability of the livestock sector in the Americas as part of the transformation of agrifood syste...