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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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Colombia Cocoa, Forests and Peace Initiative (CB&P)

Cocoa, Forests & Peace (CB&P) is a public–private initiative aimed at promoting zero-deforestation cocoa production models that support the protection and restoration of ecosystems and forests linked...

Implementation- Ongoing

Revitalizing the Coconut Market and Restoring Land in Guyana

Pomeroon Trading is driving the restoration of degraded lands in the Pomeroon-Supenaam region of Guyana by establishing sustainable coconut farms. Since 2017, it has reclaimed approximately 350 hectar...

Implementation- Ongoing

Restoring Soil with Agroforestry Systems in Northern Belize

In northern Belize, where intensive sugarcane farming and cattle ranching have led to soil degradation and water pollution, Sustainable Harvest International (SHI)-Belize is working with 90 rural fami...

Implementation- Ongoing

Wildlife-Friendly Crops on the Conservation Coast

In Izabal's "Conservation Coast," a region where 65% of the original forest has been lost and which is home to nearly half of Guatemala's biodiversity, the American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and FUNDAECO...

Implementation- Ongoing

Special Contributions Fund for Socio Bosque (FSB)

The Special Contributions Fund for Socio Bosque (FSB) is a financial mechanism created to contribute to the co-financing of incentives for the Socio Bosque Project in its planning, execution, and moni...

Implementation- Ongoing

National Fund on Climate Change (Climate Fund)

The National Fund on Climate Change of Brazil is a main financial tool of the federal government aimed at financing actions to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis. Linked to the Ministry of Envir...

Implementation- Ongoing

Ecological Restoration in the Chacabuco Valley

This ecological restoration project is located in Chilean Patagonia, specifically in the Aysén region, where Conservación Patagónica acquired the 69,000-hectare Valle Chacabuco Ranch in 2004. This ran...

Implementation- Ongoing

The Future Iberá National Park

The Iberá Project seeks to restore and protect one of the world's largest wetlands in Corrientes, Argentina. Through land acquisition, the reintroduction of native species, and the promotion of sustai...

Implementation- Ongoing

SIDA: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agengy [EN]

A government agency that works to create better living conditions for people living in poverty and oppression around the world. SIDA's work in Latin America aims to promote the region's democratic dev...

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)

Colombia Cocoa, Forests and Peace Initiative (CB&P)

Revitalizing the Coconut Market and Restoring Land in Guyana

Restoring Soil with Agroforestry Systems in Northern Belize

Wildlife-Friendly Crops on the Conservation Coast

Special Contributions Fund for Socio Bosque (FSB)

National Fund on Climate Change (Climate Fund)

Ecological Restoration in the Chacabuco Valley

The Future Iberá National Park

SIDA: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agengy [EN]