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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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NDC: Nationally Determined Contribution of Costa Rica

The NDC is articulated on public policy in several fundamental axes aimed at having a low-carbon and resilient development to the effects of climate change that promotes adaptation and brings co-benef...

Decree 237 of 2020 Mayors Office of Bogotá

(EN) It creates the Intersectoral Commission of the District Care System, led by the District Secretariat for Women as the coordinating body, which will have a territorial strategy, through care block...

Resolution 309/2020

(EN) The "Drafting Commission of a Draft Law for a Comprehensive Care System with a Gender Perspective" is hereby created within the Ministry of Women, Gender and Diversity, whose objective is to prep...

Law 27523

(EN) It includes in the National Statistical System the National Survey of Time Use, which aims to collect and quantify with a gender perspective information on participation and the time spent by hum...

Administrative Decision 1745/2020

(EN) The Interministerial Roundtable on Care Policies is hereby created within the Ministry of Women, Gender and Diversity, with the aim of designing a comprehensive strategy to be applied by the Nati...

Law 21.269

(EN) It incorporates domestic workers into the Unemployment Insurance of Law No. 19,728, with financing of 3.0% of the taxable remuneration of the employer, without distinguishing the duration of the ...

Costa Rica's National Bioeconomy Strategy 2020-2030

In line with the 2018 World Bioeconomy Summit, this strategy defines the bioeconomy as the production, utilization, conservation and regeneration of biological resources, including the knowledge, scie...

Law 2025

It promotes the participation of parents and caregivers of children and adolescents in their comprehensive education: academic, social, values and principles of preschool, elementary and seconda...

Law 21247

(EN) It enshrines the right to preventive parental medical leave due to the COVID-19 disease for the care of children. It also provides for the right to suspend the effects of the employment contract ...

National Policy on Housing and Human Settlements 2020-2032 -GUATEMALA

The updated PNVAH, with a horizon to the year 2032, proposed as a guiding and articulating instrument for the sectors interventions to achieve impacts that increase the access of families in condition...

Law 135 of 2020

(EN) Reforms Law 50 of 1995. It establishes that every public or private institution, where there are more than 20 working women, must have a breastfeeding room that allows the working mother to have ...

Proyecto de Ley de Plaguicidas para el Caribe

Bill to guide the revision and updating of national legislation on pesticides in Caribbean countries. It regulates the entire life cycle of pesticides with the aim of protecting human, animal and plan...

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