FAO in Jamaica, Bahamas and Belize

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27 February 2023
Stakeholders from the public and private sectors agree on major areas for upgrading the soursop value chain to increase production, and create opportunities to increase access to local, regional, and extra-regional markets.
13 February 2023
In our current global environment, with threats to food security, rising food costs and other challenges, digital agriculture technologies are no longer regarded as novel approaches but needed approaches. In The Bahamas, the FAO's Digital Village Initiative, will prioritize remote and rural communities, enabling farmers to tap into digital agriculture solutions. Innovation in...
09 February 2023
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representative in the Bahamas, Dr. Crispim Moreira is promoting business and digital agriculture solutions as part of the joint national priorities for agriculture. During his mission visit to the country between February 6-10, Dr. Moreira met with key government stakeholders and international partners to further...
07 February 2023
On February 7, 2023, The Government of Belize through The Ministry of Blue Economy and Civil Aviation (MBECA), in collaboration with The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Representation for Jamaica, the Bahamas and Belize and Belize’s National Designated Authority to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) provided...
06 February 2023
The Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization visited the Bridgetown Fishing Complex, where he met with local fisherfolk's groups. He was accompanied by the Honorable Adrian Forde, Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Green and Blue Economy