The objective of the event was to learn about the contribution of these markets to decarbonization and climate resilience in agriculture.

The regional competition promoted by PLACA, which is supported by FAO, will have three winners who will receive US$1,000 to strengthen and scale their technological projects.

The technical report "Support for the Generation of Information, Reporting, and Monitoring of Indicators 6.4.1 and 6.4.2 in the Latin American and Caribbean Region" provides findings on the calculation and use of the indicators for Target 6.4 of the Sustainable Development Goals. The document highlights initiatives that can improve the characterization of the agricultural sector in each country, as well as information on water use efficiency and water scarcity levels in the region.

Through the Climate Action Platform for Agriculture (PLACA), more than 1,200 technical staff from ministries and government agencies across the region have received training on issues related to climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector.

"PLACA's recognition has been a significant boost for our team, validating years of effort and dedication, and has inspired us to continue working with more determination" - Richard Intriago

The aim is to identify best practices for sustainable livestock farming, the management of forage and genetic resources, the circular economy, and animal health. The aim is to identify best practices for sustainable livestock farming, the management of forage and genetic resources, the circular economy, and animal health.