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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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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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To guarantee the supply of Urea Nitrogen Fertilizer for the 2022-2023 Agricultural Campaign (Emergency Decree Nº 013-20...

The purpose of this Emergency Decree is to issue extraordinary and urgent economic and financial measures to facilitate and guarantee the acquisition and delivery of Urea nitrogen fertilizer to agricu...

EU: REPowerEU Plan

The plan seeks to end the European Union's dependence on Russian fossil fuels and move towards a green transition and tackle climate change. The plan's measures would respond to energy savings, divers...

Measures to facilitate the supply of Urea fertilizer (Emergency Decree No. 013-2022)

The purpose of this Emergency Decree is to issue special and urgent economic and financial measures to facilitate and guarantee the acquisition and delivery of the nitrogen fertilizer Urea for agricul...

International Financial Institutions Action Plan to Address Food Insecurity

The plan is developed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the African Development Bank (AfDB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the International Fund for Agricultural Dev...

Costa Rica lifts import restriction on Hass avocado from Mexico

The president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, announced the lifting of the restriction on the import of Mexican avocado that had been in force since 2015, a case that generated a bilateral dispute that...

Special measures to facilitate and guarantee the supply of the nitrogen fertiliser Urea (Emergency Decree No. 013-2022).

This Emergency Decree is issued in the context of the forthcoming start of the 2022-2023 agricultural season as a result of the global shortage of this input due to the ongoing international conflicts...

Bolivia injects Bs 842.8 million to expand production and diversify food industrialization: dairy, almonds, potatoes and...

The national government approved Supreme Decree 4722, which allocates more than Bs 842.8 million from the National General Treasury (TGN) to Empresa Boliviana de Alimentos y Derivados (EBA) and Empres...

LAW FOR THE DEFENSE, RESTORATION AND PROMOTION OF PEASANT FAMILY AGRICULTURE

It recognizes the productive activities carried out by peasant family agriculture in order to achieve the recovery and consolidation of this productive sector. The State is given responsibility for th...

The Government of Spain authorizes territorial distribution of 48 million euros for various lines agricultural and lives...

The preliminary distribution proposal is as follows: Program of Options for Remoteness and Insularity (POSEI) 18,000,000.00, Conservation of agricultural varieties and local livestock breeds of the Ca...

Mexico temporarily eliminates tariffs on imports of staple foods and key inputs/n

Mexico adopted a decree temporarily eliminating import tariffs on more than 20 basic food products and key inputs, including paddy rice, white corn grain and flour, wheat grain and flour, bread, dry b...

Economic Complementation Agreement N° 75 between the Republic of Chile and the Republic of Ecuador.

The Economic Complementation Agreement N°75 arises from the deepening and modernisation of the Economic Complementation Agreement N°65 between Ecuador and Chile, signed in 2008. The objective of a m...

The government of Guyana announced the purchase of US$1 billion in fertilizers for free distribution to farmers and 25,0...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali said in a broadcast that the subsidy to every household in the riverine and inland communities will inject into the economy and cushion the impacts of the rising cost of livin...