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Initiatives

Initiatives are interventions that can take the form of laws, guidelines, incentives, among others, which are often reflected in allocations of public and private resources.

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Chicken exports rise 16.5%
3.815 million tonnes of chicken meat were exported by Brazil between January and August 2026, 16.5% more than in the same period of 2025; revenue reached USD 7.543 billion.
Retail potato price rises 69.1%
69.1% was the increase in the retail price of smooth-skinned potatoes in Paraná between August and September 2026, rising from BRL 4.15 to BRL 7.01 per kilogram.
Wheat crop quality deteriorates
182 thousand hectares of wheat remained to be harvested in Paraná: 12% of the area was in poor condition, 42% in average condition, and 46% in good condition.
Production reaches 78.7 million pounds
78.7 million pounds of shrimp were produced by Honduras from January through August 2026, compared with 76 million pounds during the same period of 2025.
Loss of 13 million pounds
13 million pounds of shrimp are estimated to have been lost because of drought and high salinity, reducing the annual production target from 159 million to 146 million pounds.

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Building climate resilience of urban systems through Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in Latin America and the Caribbean...

The goal of the program is to increase the capacity of governments and local communities to adapt to the effects of climate change by integrating Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) into urban planning....

Completed

Programa MELYT Mujeres Economía Local y Territorios. Mujeres empoderadas en territorios dinámicos (EN)

The NGO Heifer Ecuador, in alliance with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, implements the initiative “Agroecological Routes,” which aims to promote direct marketing channels for agroecologica...

Productive Investment Initiative for Adaptation to Climate Change (CAMBio II) GCF FP097

This initiative will provide concessional loans and technical assistance to encourage Micro-, Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) to invest in adaptation. It is also designed to consolidate ag...

Implementation- Ongoing

Capacity Building and Development of Implementation Strategy for Agro-environmental Policy Guidelines in El Salvador, wi...

The project established the incorporation of an approach on voluntary guidelines for agro-environmental policies, through a public management process oriented to facilitate sustainable development bas...

Completed

Initiatives

Chicken exports rise 16.5%

Retail potato price rises 69.1%

Wheat crop quality deteriorates

Production reaches 78.7 million pounds

Loss of 13 million pounds

Building climate resilience of urban systems through Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in Latin America and the Caribbean...

Programa MELYT Mujeres Economía Local y Territorios. Mujeres empoderadas en territorios dinámicos (EN)

Productive Investment Initiative for Adaptation to Climate Change (CAMBio II) GCF FP097

Capacity Building and Development of Implementation Strategy for Agro-environmental Policy Guidelines in El Salvador, wi...

Model of postharvest management of banana and mango on farms of producers and cooperatives in El Salvador.

eco.business Fund for SME Development in Latin America

ESP: Programa Rural Adelante

National Programme of Rural Economic Transformation for Living Well - Rural Adelante

Food and Nutritional Security for Children and Salvadoran Households (SANNHOS)

Mesoamerica Without Hunger

ESP: PROGRAMA ABS/CCAD-GIZ

Blue Harvest [EN]