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Policy frameworks

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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Food and post-production costs (2025)
Post-farmgate activities account for 70 to 75 percent of what consumers pay. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
Average cost of a healthy diet in LAC (2025)
The average cost of a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean was $4.91 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).
Global average cost of a healthy diet (2025)
The global average cost of a healthy diet rose to $4.28 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
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World population with food insecurity (2025)
Around 2.1 billion people (25.8% of the world's population) experienced moderate or severe food insecurity in 2025. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).

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Resolution No. 14-2022 on the adoption and harmonization of measures related to the improvement of compliance with ILO ...

(EN) Resolution whose fundamental purpose is to put into practice ILO Convention 189 on decent work for domestic workers. It provides that the domestic work contract must preferably be in writing and ...

CABEI commemorates International Youth Day by providing opportunities for their development

CABEI commemorates International Youth Day by reaffirming its commitment to the development of Central American youth through scholarship and loan programs that facilitate access to secondary, technic...

Framework for Green, Social and Sustainable Sovereign Bonds of Colombia

The Framework for Green, Social and Sustainable Sovereign Bonds of Colombia establishes the principles for selection, evaluation, resource management and reporting to investors of projects from the Na...

Executive Decree No. 43642-MAG-MEIC-COMEX modifying the tariff duties on imports of rice in grain and milled form

This decree modifies the Import Tariff Duties (DAI) for paddy and milled rice contemplated in the Central American Import Tariff. Therefore, a tariff of 3.5% is applied to tariff code 1006.10.90.00 (p...

Panama prolongs food pricing decree

Panama, through executive decree number 165, approved the inclusion of another 50 products in the basic basket for a total of 72 products, which represent a decrease in the cost of the basic basket of...

RESOLUTION 213 OF 2022: Colombia

Approving the National Rural Plan of the System for the Progressive Guarantee of the Right to Food (SGPDA), which aims to progressively guarantee the right to food of the rural population through the ...

CONPES 4098: Policy to promote the competitiveness of the agricultural sector

The policy seeks to increase the competitiveness of the Colombian agricultural sector by developing appropriate environments for the support of rural businesses, strengthening the provision of sectora...

Law 2239 de 2022 – The activity of agrotourism in Colombia is regulated

The purpose of this law is to promote agrotourism or rural tourism as an alternative for the sustainable development of areas dedicated to predominantly agricultural activities in such a way that prov...

National REDD+ Strategy Panama

The National REDD+ Strategy is a management instrument, of national scope, of a voluntary nature, which seeks to contribute to the reduction of global carbon emissions from of deforestation and forest...

Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity

The Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity is a regional initiative established by twelve democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere with the purpose of responding to the needs of their peop...

Local Development Program (PRODESAL)

PRODESAL is a program aimed at increasing the income from forestry, agriculture, livestock and related activities of microproducer users, mainly through the sale of surplus to the market as a compleme...

CONPES 4080: Public Policy on Gender Equality for Women towards sustainable development Colombia

This policy is the result of a process of evolution and recognition of the need to move beyond temporary government policies, towards permanent state commitments that ensure the advancement of women's...