Detalle

IICA´s Direct Technical Cooperation in Belize

Código: 4569-01

País: Belice

Inicio: 01/01/2016

Finalización: 31/12/2024

Tipo: Acciones de Gestión

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Descripción

The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in Belize enhanced capabilities to tackle poultry diseases and implemented biosecurity measures. It developed the 2019-2024 National Beekeeping Strategy and supported the National Agricultural Census. IICA introduced biofortified crops, established germplasm banks, and promoted sustainable agricultural communities. It also joined a campaign for healthy food consumption, provided vegetable seeds to schools, and developed a decision-making platform for the Caribbean.

Objetivo General:

The purpose of the IICA in Belize is to continue being a modern and efficient institution capable of mobilizing available knowledge in the region and around the world with the aim of achieving a competitive, inclusive, and sustainable agriculture that takes advantage of opportunities to contribute to economic growth and development, and to promote greater rural well-being and sustainable management of its natural capital.

Resultados Esperados:

To be an IICA “of open doors” that is environmentally responsible and involved in the community.
To provide technical cooperation of excellence through its network of offices, adopting an interdisciplinary and targeted approach, with special emphasis on the development of a new generation of public policies.
To foster a leadership style that strengthens and transforms agrifood systems and collective action in the countries.
To conduct efficient administrative management based on a process culture, decentralization and results-based continuous improvement.
To strengthen the Institute’s finances by optimizing operations, utilizing institutional resources rationally, increasing the mobilization of external resources and establishing strategic partnerships that complement development projects and investment.

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