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Feb 26
PLACA is strengthening regional coordination to promote agricultural NDCs

During the event “Bioeconomy and Climate Change in the International Year of the Woman Farmer,” the Platform reaffirmed its role as a regional mechanism for strengthening institutional capacities and improving the implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Feb 24
Regional dialogue in Latin America and the Caribbean addresses water tenure as a key factor for food security and climate resilience

Entre el 10 y 11 de febrero, en Ciudad de Panamá, se llevó a cabo el Diálogo Regional sobre la Tenencia del Agua en América Latina y el Caribe, un espacio orientado a fortalecer la gobernanza del agua y a construir recomendaciones que reflejen la diversidad territorial y sectorial de la región.

Nov 26
FAO promotes a high-level climate agenda at COP30 to transform food systems in Latin America and the Caribbean

The FAO brought to COP30 an agenda marked by the water-food nexus, climate action in agriculture, and the promotion of aquatic food systems. The organization highlighted the urgency of strengthening adaptation in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Nov 11
PLACA publishes regional glossary to strengthen a common language in climate action and agriculture

This tool was developed by professionals from the Ministries of Agriculture participating in PLACA, with the aim of providing clarity and consistency in the use of specific terminology among countries in the region.

Oct 21
FAO and Latin American and Caribbean countries promote climate and agricultural agendas for COP30  

PLACA con la asistencia de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura, lideró una serie de eventos virtuales como parte de las acciones de preparación para las agendas de trabajo de la próxima Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Cambio Climático, COP30.

Jul 24
PLACA generates concrete proposals on climate action in agriculture for COP30

With FAO´s support, the climate action platform concluded its annual assembly with solutions that will serve as inputs for global negotiations on climate change.

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