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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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Integration of productive systems as a strategy for climate change mitigation and adaptation

This regional project seeks to strengthen the climate resilience and mitigation capacity of livestock systems in Latin America and the Caribbean by integrating trees and forests into traditional lives...

Implementation- Ongoing

(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

Reducing Latin American pesticide residue through biopesticides and other integrated pest control options to boost agric...

The main purpose of this project will be to mitigate pesticide residues on export food crops and facilitate agricultural trade through compliance with trade standards, and by identifying and promoting...

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)

Integration of productive systems as a strategy for climate change mitigation and adaptation

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

Reducing Latin American pesticide residue through biopesticides and other integrated pest control options to boost agric...

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

Transformational Agroecology across food, land and water systems

Digital Innovation and Transformation

National Policies and Strategies for food, land and water systems transformation

Rethinking Food Markets and Value Chains for inclusions and sustainability

Mitigate+: Low Emissions Food Systems

ClimBeR: Building Systemic Resilience against Climate Variability and Extremes

Resilient Cities Through Sustainable Urban and Peri-Urban Agrifood Systems

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