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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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Peru: Law 29148 establishes the implementation and operation of the Guarantee Fund for the Field and Agricultural Insura...

The Law establishes the implementation and operation of the Guarantee Fund for the Field and Agricultural Insurance. This fund aims to guarantee credits granted by financial institutions to small and ...

Adaptation strategy in the Piura River basin

The Piura River Basin Adaptation Strategy is a document prepared by the Autonomous Authority of the Chira Piura Hydrographic Basin (AACHCP) in 2005. The objective of the strategy is to reduce the vuln...

Fund for Rural Development and Agricultural Productivity of the Andean Community

Decision 621 establishes a Fund for Rural Development and Agricultural Productivity aimed at promoting rural areas of Andean Community member countries in an integral and equitable manner. The fund gu...

Law No. 28585 — Law establishing the Technified Irrigation Program

This law establishes the Technified Irrigation Program to promote efficient and sustainable water use in agriculture through the implementation of pressurized irrigation systems (drip, sprinkler). It ...

Peru: Framework Law of the National Environmental Management System

The main objective of this law is to ensure that public entities effectively comply with their environmental goals. To this end, it seeks to strengthen intersectoral coordination in environmental mana...

Peru: Law No. 28062 for the development and strengthening of agricultural organizations

The purpose of this law is to encourage the formation of Agrarian Organizations with legal status under private law by farmers and ranchers, in order to create funds through voluntary contributions fo...

Peru: Law No. 27908 – Law on Peasant Patrols (Rondas Campesinas)

This law grants legal recognition to the Rondas Campesinas (Peasant Patrols) as autonomous and democratic forms of communal organization. It authorizes them to support the exercise of jurisdictional f...

National Water Resources Policy

Peruvian State will prioritize safe and timely access to water for human consumption and food security, promoting an integrated and multisectoral management approach that ensures its sustainable and e...

Peru: Law No. 27603 Creating the Agricultural Bank (AGROBANCO)

AGROBANCO is a private entity with mixed capital, supervised by the SBS. Its purpose is to grant loans and facilitate access to financing for the agricultural sector, especially for small farmers. It ...

Protocol of amendment to the Amazon Cooperation Treaty

The Protocol of amendment to the Amazon Cooperation Treaty, adopted in Caracas, establishes modifications to the original treaty to strengthen regional cooperation mechanisms in the Amazon. This inter...

Law No. 26834: Law on Protected Natural Areas

The Natural Protected Areas Law (Law N° 26834) establishes the regulatory framework for the management, conservation, and administration of Natural Protected Areas in Peru. It defines these areas as ...

Peru: Regulations for the Application of Tax Benefits for Crop and/or Livestock Activities (Supreme Decree No. 055-97-EF...

This Decree sets out regulatory provisions for accessing the tax benefits established in Title II of the Agricultural Sector Promotion Law (Legislative Decree No. 885). To qualify, individuals or lega...