Knowledge Management
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CoordinatorFernando Romero Santillán - Mexico
Working Group Information
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Countries12 | Argentina, the Bahamas, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay and Peru.
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Group objectiveShare and transfer knowledge through innovative options to strengthen the technical capacities of producers and professionals in the agricultural sector, in order to support resilience building and address the impacts and challenges of climate change in the agricultural sector in PLACA countries.
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Thematic priorities1. Extension and technology transfer strategies to strengthen climate action in the agri-food sector.
2. Mechanisms to facilitate and promote the acquisition of new knowledge that strengthens the capabilities of technicians and producers.
3. Dissemination of information and communication strategies related to the impact of climate change on rural areas.
4. Share and disseminate adaptation and mitigation practices to address climate change in the agri-food sector. -
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Explore the Low-cost Technology Solutions Bank
Access the Low-Cost Technology Solutions Bank, a virtual repository developed by PLACA through the Knowledge Management Thematic Working Group, which aims to identify best practices and technologies in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Rural extension and climate change.
Document prepared by the working group with the planning of activities.
Grupo de Trabajo Temático en Gestión de Conocimientos
It is a network made up of more than 40 professionals from the ministries of agriculture of the region, who work actively and collaboratively to contribute to the development of Adaptation and Mitigation actions.