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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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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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(Es) (Ecuador) Project Enforceability mechanisms and practical actions for the defense of the human right to adequate fo...

The project seeks to strengthen the enforcement and practical exercise of the right to adequate food and nutrition (DHANA) and food sovereignty (SOBAL) in three second-level organizations (Corporation...

Implementation- Ongoing

Readiness Project: Mobilization of international climate finance and private investments for climate-resilient and low-c...

The Readiness project aims to strengthen strategic policy and regulatory frameworks to increase the mobilization of climate finance at national and international levels in Ecuador. It focuses on imple...

Implementation- Ongoing

(Es) (Ecuador) Initiative: Capacity and Resource Development of the National Germplasm Bank of Ecuador

The National Institute for Agricultural Research (INIAP) has the country's leading crop germplasm bank. This bank requires strengthening, not only in operational and management aspects, but also in in...

Completed

Food security in the face of the pandemic in the Commonwealth of Northern Ecuador (MNE)

Improve the food security of the vulnerable population of the provinces of Esmeraldas, Carchi, Imbabura and Sucumbíos that make up the Commonwealth of Northern Ecuador (MNE), in an inclusive and susta...

Implementation- Ongoing

(Es) (Ecuador) Socio-economic reactivation project for families linked to the sugarcane-panela production chain in the s...

The project aims to contribute to improving the living conditions of sugarcane-growing families by promoting an agroecological model that guarantees environmental protection and strengthening fair tra...

Implementation- Ongoing

(Ecuador) Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS): Chakra Andina

The Andean Chakra is an ancestral agricultural system of the Kichwa Indigenous Peoples in the Ecuadorian Andean region. This outstanding system is characterized by the integration and interconnection...

Completed

(Es) (Ecuador) Support to the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) in the Administrative A...

233 / 5 000 Support the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) in the administrative aspects for the implementation of the "Scaling-Up Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Measures...

Implementation- Ongoing

Initiatives

Food and post-production costs (2025)

Average cost of a healthy diet in LAC (2025)

Global average cost of a healthy diet (2025)

Evidencia

World population with food insecurity (2025)

(Es) (Ecuador) Project Enforceability mechanisms and practical actions for the defense of the human right to adequate fo...

Readiness Project: Mobilization of international climate finance and private investments for climate-resilient and low-c...

(Es) (Ecuador) Initiative: Capacity and Resource Development of the National Germplasm Bank of Ecuador

Food security in the face of the pandemic in the Commonwealth of Northern Ecuador (MNE)

(Es) (Ecuador) Socio-economic reactivation project for families linked to the sugarcane-panela production chain in the s...

(Ecuador) Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS): Chakra Andina

(Es) (Ecuador) Support to the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) in the Administrative A...

Conservation project of the Galapagos Marine Reserve and the Hermandad Marine Reserve

CDPAC Strategy: Community Agricultural and Livestock Production Development Centers

(Es) (Ecuador) Deforestation-Free Cocoa Project, an option for the Sustainability of Small Producers in the Market

INTERCOM Community Interoperability Project

(Es) (Ecuador) Inclusive and Sustainable Agribusiness Project