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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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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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Joint Bi-Regional Initiative "Living Soils"

The "Suelos Vivos" Bi-Regional Initiative aims to restore degraded lands, rehabilitate acidic soils, increase agricultural productivity, and enhance climate resilience in African agri-food systems. It...

Development-design

USAID deploys $1 billion for emergency food assistance

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have announced the allocation of $1 billion in funding for the purchase of U.S.-grown commodities. ,...

Implementation- Ongoing

Transformational Agroecology across food, land and water systems

This initiative aims to develop and scale agroecological innovations with small-scale farmers and other agricultural and food system actors in different socioecological contexts in seven low- and midd...

Implementation- Ongoing

Nature-Positive Solutions for Shifting Agrifood Systems to More Resilient and Sustainable Pathways

The objective of this Initiative is to re-imagine, co-create and implement agri-food systems based on nature-positive solutions that equitably support local food and livelihoods, while ensuring that a...

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Initiatives

People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)

People in food crisis (Ecuador)

People in food emergencies (Ecuador)

Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia

Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)

Joint Bi-Regional Initiative "Living Soils"

USAID deploys $1 billion for emergency food assistance

Transformational Agroecology across food, land and water systems

Nature-Positive Solutions for Shifting Agrifood Systems to More Resilient and Sustainable Pathways