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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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Integrating sorghum cultivation into agricultural systems in the Central American Dry Corridor

The project establishes a regional partnership for the sustainable intensification of the Dry Corridor through the integration of climate-resilient sorghum and forage crop genotypes. Through soil char...

Implementation- Ongoing

Public Policies and Private Strategies for Linking Family Farming to Competitive Markets in the Andean Region

The General Secretariat of the Andean Community (SGCAN) expressed to the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) its interest in establishing a baseline on public policies and p...

Implementation- Ongoing

Andean Regional Dialogue on Sustainable Agriculture and Deforestation-Free Products

Facilitate a regional dialogue process for learning and exchanging experiences on how to address the challenges posed by the EUDR among the Member Countries of the Andean Community (CAN), as well as t...

Completed

CCRIF will make payments to the Government of Grenada for more than 44 million dollars after the passage of Hurricane Be...

The CCRIF (Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) will make payments of approximately US$44 million to the Government of Grenada following Hurricane Beryl in July 2024. This event caused signi...

Negotiation

Innovations for horticulture in protected environments in hot zones: an option for sustainable intensification of family...

This project aims to improve food security and reduce the vulnerability of family farming to climate change through the sustainable intensification of horticulture in protected environments. Agricultu...

Completed

Promotion of agro-industrial exports of prioritized products

As part of efforts to strengthen Andean agri-food trade, the promotion of exports is being encouraged through a comprehensive characterization of international markets, aimed at identifying trends, sp...

Completed

Promotion of quality, innovation and sustainable production in the dairy value chain.

To improve the competitiveness of the dairy value chain of Costa Rica and Paraguay, through the development of capacities and tools in quality, innovation and sustainability through regional technical...

Development-design

Strengthening synergies for sanitary and phytosanitary management in the Andean Community

The project aims to improve the capacities of member countries in the management of sanitary and phytosanitary risks, in order to facilitate access and maintenance of their products in international a...

Implementation- Ongoing

Capacity building of organized agricultural producers with an emphasis on Family Farming to undertake initiatives for fo...

This project aims to develop the associative and commercial capacities of agricultural producers of Family Farming to facilitate their access to internal and external markets. The project seeks to str...

Implementation- Ongoing

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)

Integrating sorghum cultivation into agricultural systems in the Central American Dry Corridor

Public Policies and Private Strategies for Linking Family Farming to Competitive Markets in the Andean Region

Andean Regional Dialogue on Sustainable Agriculture and Deforestation-Free Products

CCRIF will make payments to the Government of Grenada for more than 44 million dollars after the passage of Hurricane Be...

Innovations for horticulture in protected environments in hot zones: an option for sustainable intensification of family...

Promotion of agro-industrial exports of prioritized products

Promotion of quality, innovation and sustainable production in the dairy value chain.

Strengthening synergies for sanitary and phytosanitary management in the Andean Community

Capacity building of organized agricultural producers with an emphasis on Family Farming to undertake initiatives for fo...

Partnership for improving the competitiveness of rural women in family farming in the countries of the Andean Region

Resilient and Biodiverse Landscapes of Northern Mesoamerica

INTERCOM Community Interoperability Project