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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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Food and post-production costs (2025)
Post-farmgate activities account for 70 to 75 percent of what consumers pay. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
Average cost of a healthy diet in LAC (2025)
The average cost of a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean was $4.91 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).
Global average cost of a healthy diet (2025)
The global average cost of a healthy diet rose to $4.28 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
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World population with food insecurity (2025)
Around 2.1 billion people (25.8% of the world's population) experienced moderate or severe food insecurity in 2025. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).

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More productive and sustainable rice for Latin America

The project aims to advance the development of the Intensive System of Rice Cultivation (SICA) that favors the development of the plant by improving the efficiency in the use of nutrients, light and w...

Implementation- Ongoing

Strengthening of the national basic grains reserve

Through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), the national reserve of basic grains is being strengthened to guarantee the supply of these foods during and after the COVID-19 emergency, for...

Completed

Delivery of improved red bean seed to increase production in the context of the effects caused by COVID-19 in El Salvado...

Acquisition and delivery of Agricultural Package and improved red bean seed for subsistence beneficiaries to increase the national production of basic grains that will allow constituting a strategic r...

Completed

Integrated Family Feeding System (SIAF) and Integrated Community Feeding System (SIAC).

The Integrated Family and Community Feeding Systems Program, formerly known as Family and Community Gardens, aims to expand the self-sufficiency in healthy and nutritious foods, and improve the income...

Implementation- Ongoing

Demonstration of improved rice productivity through the use of an adequate water management system.

To have a technology that allows the efficient use of water resources without affecting crop productivity

Completed

SEGALMEX’s Price Guarantee Program for Staple Grains in Mexico’s Vulnerable Regions

The Guaranteed Price Program by SEGALMEX aims to improve the income of small and medium-scale producers of staple grains in vulnerable regions of Mexico. By setting minimum purchase prices for product...

Completed

ESP: Reparación de canal de riego y dique; en el sistema de agua para riego Luchador del río Tonchima en la localidad So...

Se busca recuperar la funcionabilidad de la estructura de captación Luchador, en beneficio de los productores agrícolas arroceros del sector de riego Luchador

Implementation- Ongoing

Initiatives

Food and post-production costs (2025)

Average cost of a healthy diet in LAC (2025)

Global average cost of a healthy diet (2025)

Evidencia

World population with food insecurity (2025)

More productive and sustainable rice for Latin America

Strengthening of the national basic grains reserve

Delivery of improved red bean seed to increase production in the context of the effects caused by COVID-19 in El Salvado...

Integrated Family Feeding System (SIAF) and Integrated Community Feeding System (SIAC).

Demonstration of improved rice productivity through the use of an adequate water management system.

SEGALMEX’s Price Guarantee Program for Staple Grains in Mexico’s Vulnerable Regions

ESP: Reparación de canal de riego y dique; en el sistema de agua para riego Luchador del río Tonchima en la localidad So...

Sembrando Vida El Salvador

Fertilizers for Wellbeing Program Mexico

Production for Wellbeing Program Mexico

Rural Supply Program (DICONSA) in Mexico

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