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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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Caribbean lags: 45% of SDG targets regressing
the Caribbean has the lowest share of targets on track for fulfillment (13%), compared to 19% in South America and 18% in Central America and Mexico. Some 45% of Caribbean targets show stagnation or regression — the highest share among the three su...
LAC on track to meet only 19% of SDG targets
the region is on track to meet only 19% of the 2030 Agenda targets at the current pace — down from 23% estimated the previous year. Some 42% of targets are advancing in the right direction but too slowly, while 39% are stagnant or regressing compar...
FAO: 40-day conflict may cut fertilizer applicatio
FAO's Maximo Torero warns that high fertilizer costs and prolonged conflict may force farmers to cut inputs and plantings. A 20% reduction in fertilizers could slash yields by 25%, as costs now consume half of smallholder budgets.
FAO: Vegetable oil up 5.1%, sugar up 7.2% in March
Vegetable oil prices increased 5.1% in March, marking a third consecutive monthly rise, while sugar prices jumped 7.2% to their highest level since October 2025. Both increases are linked to rising energy costs driven by the Iran war and disruptions ...
FAO: Food Price Index rises 2.4% in March
FAO's Food Price Index rose 2.4% in March 2026, reaching its highest level since September of the previous year. The increase reflects the impact of higher energy costs linked to the Iran war, which disrupted the Strait of Hormuz and pushed crude ben...

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Environmental strategy for adaptation and mitigation of climate change

El Salvadors Environmental Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation is a document that establishes a framework for the implementation of climate change adaptation and mitigation actions i...

Strategy against climate change in Cusco

This strategy is framed in the various commitments acquired by Peru at a global level to reduce emissions, as well as in regulations, plans and strategies formulated at the national and regional level...

Colombias low carbon development strategy

Colombias Low Carbon Development Strategy (EDBC) is a document developed by Colombias Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development in 2015. The objective of the strategy is to contribute to cli...

Pueblas State Climate Change Strategy 2021-2030

The State of Pueblas Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategy is a document prepared by the Government of the State of Puebla in 2022. The objective of the strategy is to contribute to the re...

Honduras Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-HN)

The Honduras Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-HN) is a document that establishes the country's commitments and goals to address climate change, both in mitigation and adaptation, with a compreh...

€mprende project

The project articulated its intervention around three lines of action&%2358; the promotion of micro and small enterprises (MSEs), the issue of gender and territorial/local development, and was aimed a...

Peru: Program to Boost Private Investment Financing in the Peruvian Amazon - Opportunity to Leverage Bio-business PE-L12...

Project PE-L1258, called “Boosting private investment financing in the Peruvian Amazon - an opportunity to leverage the bioeconomy”, is jointly executed by COFIDE, the Ministry of the Environment ...

Peru: Law No. 31168 Promoting the empowerment of rural and indigenous women

The purpose of this Law was to strengthen, through affirmative actions, the empowerment and equal opportunities of rural and indigenous women, promoting their integral development and autonomy in the ...

Decree No. 616 - Special and Transitory Provisions for the Purchase Operations of Corn, Beans, and Rice for Human Consum...

Temporary elimination of import tariffs under "shortage quotas" for certain products, for example, for paddy rice (import quota of 20,000 metric tons); for corn (yellow corn) (import quota of 180,000 ...

Policy frameworks

Caribbean lags: 45% of SDG targets regressing

LAC on track to meet only 19% of SDG targets

FAO: 40-day conflict may cut fertilizer applicatio

FAO: Vegetable oil up 5.1%, sugar up 7.2% in March

FAO: Food Price Index rises 2.4% in March