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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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Saint Lucia National Adaptation Plan (NAP) 2018-2028 (EN) (St. Lucia)

The Saint Lucia National Adaptation Plan for 2018-2028 is a comprehensive strategy aimed at improving the country's resilience to the adverse effects of climate change. The plan establishes priority i...

Eastern Caribbean Regional Climate Change Implementation Plan

The Eastern Caribbean Climate Change Implementation Plan focuses on improving resilience to climate change and fostering green growth in the region, primarily through regional collaboration. Specific ...

Saint Lucia’s Sectoral Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan for the Water Sector (Water SASAP) 2018-2028

Saint Lucia’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) has been defined as a ten (10)‐year process (2018‐2028), consisting of priority cross‐sectoral and sectoral adaptation measures for eight key sect...

Implementation- Ongoing

Saint Lucia’s Sectoral Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan for the Agriculture Sector (Agriculture SASAP) 2018-2028

The Agriculture SASAP, here presented, is one of the first three of the NAP’s SASAPs targeted in 2017*and has been designed on a similar ten-year framework for action to overcome barriers and facili...

Implementation- Ongoing

NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS: Third National Communication of Saint Lucia

The Third National Communication was prepared through the collaborative effort of local, regional and international resource persons. Saint Lucia’s Third National Communication (TNC) on Climate Chan...

Regional Pest List Manual - Plant Pests

The manual provides a detailed framework for the development and verification of national pest lists, meeting the requirements of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and World Trade O...

Strategic Plan For The Caribbean Community: Repositioning CARICOM

The Strategic Priorities for 2019 to address the Community's development goals over the five-year period are: Building Economic Resilience; Building Social Resilience; Building Environmental Resilienc...

Saint Lucia Climate Change Adaptation Policy

The main objective of the Saint Lucia Climate Change Adaptation Policy is to guide and encourage a national process to address the short, medium and long-term effects of climate change in a coordinate...

Agriculture and Fisheries Incentives Law No. 13 of 2014 of Saint Lucia

The Agricultural and Fisheries Incentives Act of 2014 establishes a framework for granting incentives to individuals in the agricultural and fishing sectors, detailing the processes and eligibility cr...

Revised OECS Regional Plan Of Action For Agriculture 2012 – 2022

El Plan tiene como objetivo principal transformar el sector agrícola en los Estados Miembros de la OECO, buscando la reducción de la pobreza y la mejora de la seguridad alimentaria y nutricional. Es...

Delivering transformational change: Implementing the CARICOM Regional Framework for Achieving Development Resilient to C...

This document presents the Implementation Plan (IP) for the Regional Framework for Achieving Climate Resilient Development (the Regional Framework). It has been prepared in response to the mandate giv...

Water Management Plan for Drought Conditions (EN)(Santa Lucía)

The fact that drought conditions will reoccur in Saint Lucia is the reason for the Water Management Plan for Drought Conditions. This plan provides a framework for preparing for and responding to futu...