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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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Resilience to climate change through the use of bioproducts

The current project proposes the integration of beneficial fungi including HEP, HAP, and HFMA to enhance maize crop production (+5%) and resilience to climate change, with benefits including a reducti...

Implementation- Ongoing

National Coffee Plant Renewal Program in Colombia.

The National Coffee Plant Renewal Program will include a Rural Capitalization Incentive (RCI) to strengthen the national coffee production. This economic benefit was designed to provide small-scale pr...

Development-design

Sectorial Plan to Address the Arrival of the El Niño Phenomenon in Colombia

The Sectoral Plan to Address the Effects of El Niño has as its main objective to identify possible impacts on productive chains, mitigate the impact on dispersed rural communities, and establish an ac...

Implementation- Ongoing

Nutrient Contribution Program

The objective of the program is to provide support to small and medium-sized wheat and corn producers, aiming to increase the average nitrogen fertilization doses to achieve higher yields, more grain...

Implementation- Ongoing

Program for Productive Strengthening for the Apiculture Chain

The Productive Strengthening Program for the Apiculture Chain is aimed at improving the productive and commercial conditions of beekeepers throughout the country, while ensuring the profitability of t...

Implementation- Ongoing

Anticipatory Response and Action Plan to Address the Impact of the El Niño Phenomenon in Latin America

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a plan of anticipatory response and action with the aim of mobilizing $36.9 million dollars to provide assistance to vuln...

Completed

National Livestock Reconversion and Sustainability Project

The project of the Undersecretariat of Livestock Production of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) aims to implement climate-smart livestock production measures. The project will provide t...

Implementation- Ongoing

Research, Restoration, and Conservation Program for Soils in Guatemala.

The program is aimed at promoting research, restoration, and conservation of soils, and the proper use of renewable natural resources, through actions that prevent land degradation, salinization, exce...

Implementation- Ongoing

Services for Sustainable and Technified Agricultural Production in Guatemala.

This activity is part of the budget program for Support to Agricultural, Livestock, and Aquacultural Production, and it focuses on improving agricultural productivity through training, technical assis...

Implementation- Ongoing

Subprogram for Organization, Marketing, and Productive Commercialization

The subprogram focuses on developing the necessary capacities to be competitive in the market through the implementation of business plans, associative marketing for production marketing, market regul...

Implementation- Ongoing

Integral project for agro-productive diversification and agricultural reconversion

The objective of the project is to increase the agricultural production capacity of small and medium-sized producers through the diversification and improvement of production systems, articulated with...

Implementation- Ongoing

Integral project for agro-productive diversification and agricultural reconversion

Promote agricultural production through technified plot irrigation systems and local capacity development for small and medium-scale producers nationwide. Additionally, provide technified plot irrigat...

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)

Resilience to climate change through the use of bioproducts

National Coffee Plant Renewal Program in Colombia.

Sectorial Plan to Address the Arrival of the El Niño Phenomenon in Colombia

Nutrient Contribution Program

Program for Productive Strengthening for the Apiculture Chain

Anticipatory Response and Action Plan to Address the Impact of the El Niño Phenomenon in Latin America

National Livestock Reconversion and Sustainability Project

Research, Restoration, and Conservation Program for Soils in Guatemala.

Services for Sustainable and Technified Agricultural Production in Guatemala.

Subprogram for Organization, Marketing, and Productive Commercialization

Integral project for agro-productive diversification and agricultural reconversion

Integral project for agro-productive diversification and agricultural reconversion