In the Caribbean Region, assistance was provided to CACHE for preparation of the proposal “Capacity-building to improve the competitiveness of the agricultural sector in the Caribbean”. That proposal was submitted to the IDB Initiative ...

Caribbean governments and private sector agencies, supported by International Development Organizations, are being encouraged to promote small business, increase supply capacity, expand value adding and build competitive value chains in ...

The Caribbean subregion is facing significant challenges in making agriculture and agribusiness sectors more competitive in an era of global trade liberalization . A key strategy in improving agricultural efficiency and international ...

Economic Development (COTED) on Agriculture held in September, 2009, the establishment of the Caribbean Agricultural ... a major private sector dialogue forum was convened and it called on the Ministers to develop and implement a clear ...

... capacity building , land issues and insurance Promoting food safety and agricultural health Contributed to ... under the Caribbean Project for Human Resources Development for Economic Competitiveness ( CPEC ) Facilitated improved ...

A second necessary stage will be for the region to begin acquiring greater production capacity for needed materials . ... clearly designed to strengthen , rather than weaken , the competitiveness of our agricultural production .

A second necessary stage will be for the region to begin acquiring greater production capacity for needed materials . ... clearly designed to strengthen , rather than weaken , the competitiveness of our agricultural production .

Technological Development and Competitiveness of the Agricultural Sector of Latin America and the Caribbean . ... technical requirements for improving research capabilities in agrobiotechnology , and the patenting of biotechnology ...

agricultural professionals and agribusiness entrepreneurs across the region , to increase their level of knowledge and competitiveness , in the areas of food safety ; improved management practices and organic agriculture .

Over 20 participants from public-sector institutions in Guyana, Jamaica, Haiti, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the ... market development of sweet potato, as well as institutional development and capacity building for knowledge management.