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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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Project +Cotton

The Government of Brazil, together with FAO and seven partner countries, has collaborated in the +Cotton project since 2013 to promote the sustainable development of the cotton chain in the region. Th...

Ecuadors National Plan for Good Living 2013-2017

It is delineated by six basic dimensions: productive diversification and economic security, universal access to superior goods, social equity, social participation, cultural diversity and sustainabili...

Ministerial Accord No. 33 on REDD+ Ecuador

Ministerial Agreement No. 33 establishes the guidelines and regulatory instruments for the REDD+ mechanism in Ecuador, as part of the national strategy to mitigate climate change and reduce emissions ...

National climate change strategy of Ecuador

The National Climate Change Strategy is an intersectoral instrument whose function is to guide concerted, ordered and planned action on climate change adaptation and mitigation in Ecuador. The documen...

Ecuador: Biodiesel blending Mandate: B5. 09/17/2012.

Mandatory Blending Mandate.

Ecuador: Biodiesel Blending Mandate: Executive Decree No. 1303 declares the development of biofuels to be of national in...

Presidential Decree 1303 introduced the first mandatory 5% biodiesel blending mandate, to be met by March 17, 2013. In addition, the decree declares the development of biofuels in Ecuador to be of nat...

National Climate Change Strategy of Ecuador 2012-2025

The Government of Ecuador has seen the need to develop a National Climate Change Strategy to act as an integrating element for the different sectors, to guide concerted, orderly, planned and concurren...

National Irrigation and Drainage Plan 2012–2027

The National Development Plan is organized around three central themes: 1) rights for all throughout life; 2) an economy at the service of society; and 3) more society, better government. Each of thes...

Implementation- Ongoing

Climate change, adaptation and mitigation strategy for Esmeraldas, Canton.

The Adaptation and Mitigation Strategy for Esmeraldas is a document prepared by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition of Ecuador (MAATE) in 2022. The objective of the strategy i...

BUR1: First Biennial Update Report of Ecuador

The contents of the Report were based on the Convention's guidelines in relation to the presentation, detailed in Annex III of the Decision 2/CP17, which establishes the scope of the document, in rela...

(Es) Law of the Popular and Solidarity Economy

The purpose of this law is to recognize, promote, and strengthen the Popular and Solidarity Economy and the Popular and Solidarity Financial Sector in their practice and relationship with other sector...

Resolution N°048 - Phytosanitary Requirements for the Importation of In Vitro Banana Plants produced by Modern Biotechn...

This resolution establishes phytosanitary measures and requirements for the importation of in vitro banana plants (Musa spp.) obtained through modern biotechnology (meristem culture). It aims to preve...