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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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Skills Development for Youth: How Do We Prepare Young People for the Future?

CAF is organizing the "Intergenerational Dialogue among Leaders" at COP16 in Cali on October 25, 2024. This virtual event brings together young people and leaders from different generations to discuss...

Ministerial Resolution 174: Bolivia

The strategy aims to promote the development of family farming in Bolivia, contributing to food and nutritional security, the rural economy and sustainable development. To this end, the strategy is ba...

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...

Mexico promotes the development and use of biofertilizers to address food crisis/n

The Mexican authorities, through the Production for Wellbeing Program and the Technical Accompaniment Strategy (EAT), indicated in a press release that, in the following weeks, around 11,000 community...

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...

Law 10211. amending the Labour Code to combat labour discrimination against women in maternity conditions

(EN) Amendment of articles 94, 94 BIS, 95, 96, 97 and 100, and addition of a subsection K) to article 70 of Law 2, Labor Code. A paid paternity leave of two days per week is established for the biolog...

Water Code LAW 21435 (Chile)

Among its priorities is the registration and regularization of water rights, both surface and underground. Published in April 2022. Prioritizing human consumption, domestic subsistence use (water that...

National Water Resources Policy (Panama)

The present PAGIRH 2022-2026 aims to contribute to the increase in the Water Security of Panama, through the prioritization of concrete actions that allow accelerated progress in the implementation of...

The IDB, Netflix, and the Colombian government will train young people in audiovisual production.

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Netflix, and the Colombian Ministry of Culture launched the Sandbox Audiovisual project, a public-private initiative to train 1,500 vulnerable youth in audio...

National Health Promotion Policy

The National Health Promotion Policy is a strategic framework developed by the Ministry of Health, the National Integrated Health System and the Solidarity Fund for Health of El Salvador in 2022. This...

National Environmental Policy of El Salvador

The National Environmental Policy of El Salvador is a public policy instrument that establishes effective strategies to face the main environmental challenges affecting Salvadoran society. Its general...

CSA Staff Notice 81-334 ESG-Related Investment Fund Disclosure

The Canadian Securities Administrators Staff Notice 81-334 (January 19, 2022) is a regulatory guidance that provides direction on disclosure practices of investment funds related to environmental, soc...