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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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Caribbean lags: 45% of SDG targets regressing
the Caribbean has the lowest share of targets on track for fulfillment (13%), compared to 19% in South America and 18% in Central America and Mexico. Some 45% of Caribbean targets show stagnation or regression — the highest share among the three su...
LAC on track to meet only 19% of SDG targets
the region is on track to meet only 19% of the 2030 Agenda targets at the current pace — down from 23% estimated the previous year. Some 42% of targets are advancing in the right direction but too slowly, while 39% are stagnant or regressing compar...
FAO: 40-day conflict may cut fertilizer applicatio
FAO's Maximo Torero warns that high fertilizer costs and prolonged conflict may force farmers to cut inputs and plantings. A 20% reduction in fertilizers could slash yields by 25%, as costs now consume half of smallholder budgets.
FAO: Vegetable oil up 5.1%, sugar up 7.2% in March
Vegetable oil prices increased 5.1% in March, marking a third consecutive monthly rise, while sugar prices jumped 7.2% to their highest level since October 2025. Both increases are linked to rising energy costs driven by the Iran war and disruptions ...
FAO: Food Price Index rises 2.4% in March
FAO's Food Price Index rose 2.4% in March 2026, reaching its highest level since September of the previous year. The increase reflects the impact of higher energy costs linked to the Iran war, which disrupted the Strait of Hormuz and pushed crude ben...

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Honduras Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-HN)

The Honduras Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-HN) is a document that establishes the country's commitments and goals to address climate change, both in mitigation and adaptation, with a compreh...

National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (2018-2030) of Honduras

The National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (2018-2030) of Honduras is a strategic planning instrument developed by UNDP, ASONOG, and AYUDA EN ACCIÓN that establishes guidelines to address climate ch...

Peru: Law N° 30355 on the Promotion and Development of Family Agriculture.

The purpose of this Law was to define the responsibilities of the State in the promotion and development of family farming, recognizing its fundamental role in food security, the conservation of agrob...

NDC: Nationally Determined Contribution of Panama

Panama's NDC is built on three key aspirations: the commitment to generate a climate policy that is not generic, but has measurable, verifiable and reportable indicators to prioritise and evaluate pol...

Legislative Decree No. 22 Law for the Creation of the Trust for Food Sovereignty and the Rescue of the Agricultural Sect...

The purpose of this Law is the constitution, operation and regulation of the Trust for Food Sovereignty, which may be abbreviated "FIDESA", to guarantee and promote food sovereignty, facilitating fina...

Peru: High Level Commission to address food crisis and family farming (Supreme Resolution No. 010-2022-MIDAGRI)

The Peruvian Government formalized the creation of a temporary Multisectoral Commission called “High Level Commission to address the food security and family farming crisis”, attached to the Minis...

Peru: Law No. 31458 recognizes common pots and guarantees their sustainability, financing and the productive work of the...

The purpose of the Law is to recognize citizen initiatives for food support or attention called common pots as grassroots social organizations, which may be of a temporary or permanent nature, in orde...

Policy frameworks

Caribbean lags: 45% of SDG targets regressing

LAC on track to meet only 19% of SDG targets

FAO: 40-day conflict may cut fertilizer applicatio

FAO: Vegetable oil up 5.1%, sugar up 7.2% in March

FAO: Food Price Index rises 2.4% in March

Honduras Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-HN)

National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (2018-2030) of Honduras

Peru: Law N° 30355 on the Promotion and Development of Family Agriculture.

NDC: Nationally Determined Contribution of Panama

Legislative Decree No. 22 Law for the Creation of the Trust for Food Sovereignty and the Rescue of the Agricultural Sect...

Peru: High Level Commission to address food crisis and family farming (Supreme Resolution No. 010-2022-MIDAGRI)

Peru: Law No. 31458 recognizes common pots and guarantees their sustainability, financing and the productive work of the...

National Food and Nutritional Security Policy 2018-2028

National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2015-2030

Perú: Amendment to Law N. 31168- Law that Promotes the Empowerment of Rural and Indigenous Women

Master Plan for Agricultural Recovery in El Salvador: Towards Sustainable and Sustainable Agriculture

Water Law (Venezuela)