The important role of women in science
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FONTAGRO launches a campaign to highlight the role of women scientists in the process of transforming food systems. Starting with a webinar, different activities and initiatives will be carried out throughout the year to bring attention to the important work of women in the creation of knowledge.
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FONTAGRO present on Global Development Seminar Series at Cornell University
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Dr. Eugenia Saini, Executive Secretary of FONTAGRO, gave a lecture on Building Agricultural Research Ecosystems, highlighting the case of the fund as a facilitating mechanism for the creation of public goods in the region.
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Bioeconomy Innovation Successful Cases 2023-2024
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All the details on the Bioeconomy Successful Cases Contest by clicking the icon below:
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Get to know the variety of scientific articles on innovations for horticulture in protected tropical environments.
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Development networks within the framework of the project Rural Development of the Gran Chaco Americano in the Context of Climate Change.
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Manual for planting cultivated pastures to improve the nutritional management of livestock.
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See the data sheet of the final model generated by the Digitization of Smallholder Agriculture project.
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IDIAP has a new digital platform for projects
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This is the first of its kind adopted by a FONTAGRO member country, allowing the institution to join the new digital reality in order to better serve producers and the work they do in the agricultural sector, facilitating access to knowledge of research and results. Learn more about this effort.
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Meat production in Latin America and the Caribbean
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LAC is the second largest meat exporting region in the world, accounting for more than 19% of meat exports. As a result, and in view of the increase in demand for this type of product, LAC has the opportunity to consolidate its position as the world’s leading supplier of animal proteins. We tell you more in this blog.
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About FONTAGRO
FONTAGRO was created 1998 with the purpose of promoting the increase of the competitiveness of the agri-food sector, ensuring the sustainable management of natural resources and the reduction of poverty in the region. The objective of FONTAGRO is to establish itself as a sustainable financing mechanism for the development of agricultural technology and innovation in Latin America and the Caribbean and Spain, and to establish a forum for the discussion of priority topics of technological innovation. The member countries are: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Spain, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela. In the last 21 years 167 regional agricultural innovation platforms have been co-financed for an amount of US $ 124 million, which has reached 452 institutions and 33 countries worldwide.