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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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National Policy for the Development of Nicaraguan Youth

The purpose of this Act is to promote the human development of young men and women; guarantee the exercise of their rights and obligations; establish institutional policies and mobilize resources from...

Law on Conservation, Promotion and Sustainable Development of the Forestry Sector

Law No. 462 establishes the legal framework for the conservation, promotion and sustainable development of the forestry sector in Nicaragua, based on natural forest management, plantation promotion an...

Code of Ethics for Fisheries and Aquaculture for El Salvador

The Code of Ethics for Fisheries and Aquaculture for El Salvador is a complementary normative instrument designed to promote responsible fishing and sustainable development of fisheries and aquacultur...

Law No. 9,795: Environmental Education Law

Establishes the regulatory framework for environmental education in Brazil, instituting the National Environmental Education Policy as an essential and permanent component of the national education sy...

National Central School of Agriculture (ENCA), Organic Law (Decree No. 51-86, Congress of the Republic)-GUATEMALA

The National Central School of Agriculture (ENCA) is a decentralised and autonomous state entity, with legal personality and its own assets and with an indefinite duration. Its headquarters are in the...

Law 970/96 Paraguay

Law approving the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa

Law 7472 for the Promotion of Competition and Effective Defense of the Consumer Costa Rica

The purpose of this Law is to effectively protect the rights and legitimate interests of the consumer, the protection and promotion of the process of competition and free concurrence, through the prev...

Rio Declaration on Environment and Development

The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development is a set of 27 principles adopted during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro from June 3 to 14, 1992....

Constitutive Agreement of the Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD)

The Constitutive Agreement of the Central American Commission on Environment and Development is a regional agreement signed in San José on December 12, 1989, by the Presidents of Costa Rica, El Salva...

School Nutrition and Health Program

The School Feeding and Health Program of the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology of El Salvador aims to improve learning conditions through school feeding, health, and nutrition. Initiated ...

Law 6879 which creates the 1% Tax on the Customs Value of Imported Goods including agri-food products.

A tax of one percent (1%) on the customs value of imported merchandise is the customs value of imported goods, which must be paid at the time of settlement of the corresponding the time of liquidation...

Decree No. 37,106 - School Meal Campaign [EN]

In 1955, the "School Meal Campaign" was officially established through Decree No. 37,106, and is now one of the largest school meal programs in the world and the only one with universal coverage.