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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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Project to Improve the Innovation, Technology Transfer, and Agricultural Technology Extension Services Network in the IN...

The project aims to improve productivity levels in Peru's agricultural sector while incorporating environmental sustainability and climate resilience criteria. To this end, it strengthens the research...

Implementation- Ongoing

Innovations to reduce methane emissions in ruminants

The main objective of this proposal is to decrease emission intensity (g of CO2 Eq/kg of Meat) in bovine production systems by 10% through the implementation of technological innovations developed in...

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

ESP: An innovation-investment center for regenerative bioeconomy in Ecuador's Amazon region

The objective of this project is therefore to a) establish an innovation-investment center for the Amazon to increase farmers' incomes through regenerative agriculture by improving access to responsib...

Implementation- Ongoing

Living Lab Uruguay: validating agtech solutions for greater resilience to climate change

The objective of the project is to set up a first pilot experience of a living lab or regional open laboratory, in which to regional open laboratory, in which to co-innovate (validate, evaluate and sh...

Implementation- Ongoing

Vertical Agriculture: Innovation for Horticulture in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)

The overall objective of the project is to comprehensively assess vertical farming systems as a sustainable alternative for the production of intensive crops, promoting competitiveness, food security,...

Implementation- Ongoing

ESP: Consorcio del Desierto: Driving the agriculture of the future

The program aims to produce food in arid areas, optimize the use of water and energy, develop new technology and/or adapt existing technologies, and identify plant species with the greatest economic p...

Development-design

Science, Technology and Innovation to Protect the Biodiversity of the Amazon Basin

The objective of this technical cooperation is to contribute to protect the Amazon through (i) biodiversity research aimed at discovering properties of commercial value in nature, and (ii) the incubat...

Implementation- Ongoing

Program for the Improvement of Agricultural Systemic Services in Peru

The overall objective of the program is to improve productivity levels in Peru's agricultural sector, considering environmental sustainability and climate resilience.

Development-design

Rethinking Food Markets and Value Chains for inclusions and sustainability

The Rethinking Food Markets Initiative aims to identify the multiple obstacles to improving smallholder and medium- and small-sized enterprises (MSME)’s returns to participation in higher value food v...

Implementation- Ongoing

AgriLAC Resiliente: Resilient Agrifood Innovation Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean

Resilient AgriLAC is an initiative co-designed to transform agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean. It aims to increase the resilience, ecosystem services and competitiveness of these sys...

Implementation- Ongoing

Mitigate+: Low Emissions Food Systems

The CGIAR Low Emissions Food Systems Initiative, also known as Mitigate+, works closely with key stakeholders in target countries so that they are equipped with the knowledge, information and tools th...

Completed

The digital platform of the Observatory of Public Policies for Agrifood Systems (OPSAa) is at the service of the countries of the Americas as a meeting point for the exchange of knowledge and to promote the new generation of public policies that transform the agrifood systems of the hemisphere.

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