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Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)

UWI, CCCCC to Collaborate with PAHO, EU to Strengthen Climate Resilience of CARIFORUM health systems

Michelle Nurse Oct 26, 2020

(PAHO Press Release) The University of the West Indies (UWI) and the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), are the first of five partners to sign contribution agreements with the Pan American Health Organization’s Subregional…
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’25 in 5′ Plan to tackle CARICOM food import bill

Michelle Nurse Jul 27, 2020

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is committed to reducing its US$5B food import bill by 25% in the next five years (25 in 5) as it implements ifs food and nutrition programmes. However, its strategies to achieve this goal must be…
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Pesticides in focus at Suriname meeting

Michelle Nurse Jun 20, 2019 0

June 17, 2019, Paramaribo, Suriname – The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) supported the convening of the recent 23rd Meeting of the Coordinating Group of Pesticides Control boards of the Caribbean (CGPC)…
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