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Panama Integrated Water Resources Management Action Plan (PAGIRH) (2022–2026)

The process developed for the preparation of Panama's “PAGIRH 2022-2026” was led by the Ministry of Environment and supported by the Global Water Partnership Central America (GWP CAM). The inputs ...

Implementation- Ongoing

INADEH and UNOPS sign agreement for the institutions Comprehensive Transformation and Improvement Plan

The National Institute of Vocational Training and Training for Human Development (INADEH) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) signed an Agreement that initiates UNOPS Assistance...

Law 240 – Regulates agrotourism activity in Panama

This Law aims to promote agrotourism, within rural tourism, as an alternative for the sustainable development of the agricultural productive sector, so that both Tourists and visitors can have an auth...

Alliance for Development in Democracy (ADD)

The Alliance for Development in Democracy is a regional initiative established in September 2021 that brings together Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama and the Dominican Republic with a commitment to streng...

Law 238 of 2021

(EN) It extends the scope of the maternity privilege to the father, applicable to all employees and grants vacations in the event of the death of the mother.

Family Farming Law (Executive Decree No. 112)

The Decree is based on the National Family Farming Plan in Panama (Law 127 of March 3, 2020), which establishes measures for the development of Family Farming in Panama. The Decree regulates and defin...

Prohibition of the Use and Commercialization of Single-Use Plastics (Law No. 187)

Law No. 187, which specifies 11 plastic products that must be progressively replaced in the years 2021, 2022, and 2023.

Agrifood Innovation Agenda

This was built around three sectors considered strategic for development: agrifood, logistics and health. Indeed, they were selected because of their contribution to GDP and employment, but also becau...

Panama Roadmap

Panama, through the Ministry of Agricultural Development, defines four strategic actions on the road to strengthening food systems, based on the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...

Escazú Agreement

The Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean Adopted in Escazú, Costa Rica, on 4 March 2018 ...

Panamanian Food Agency (APA)

This Law creates the Panamanian Food Agency (APA), whose objective is the management and verification of procedures for the agro-industrial and industrial production of food, as well as the export and...

Agroparks Law (Law No. 196)

The Special Regime for the Establishment of Agropark Operating and Developing Companies or better known as the Agroparks Law is part of the Economic Recovery Plan, Phase 1, announced to the country on...