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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Main navigation

CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is an international agreement between governments. Its aim is to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten the survival of the species.

Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) is the specialized agency for agriculture of the Inter-American System that supports the efforts of Member States to achieve agricultural development and rural well-being.

BOOSTING Agriculture in CARICOM | Shard Noel | Agribusiness Owner and Manager | Grenada

Meet Shard Noel, Grenadian agribusiness owner and manager, who’s championing the power of CARICOM BOOST! He believes this initiative will open doors for women and youth while strengthening food security across the “Spice Island.”

With new cold storage and shade houses, Shard sees long-term sustainability and progress ahead for Grenada’s farmers. He’s calling on more young people and women to step into agribusiness and help drive Vision 25 by 2025+5.

💡 His message: the future of food and farming is bright. It’s ours to build!

African Union

The African Union (AU) is a continental body consisting of the 55 member states that make up the countries of the African Continent. It was officially launched in 2002 as a successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999).

ACP-MEAs

The ACP MEAs 3 is a multi-year, multi-country partnership programme established in 2009 with UNEP as the coordinating agency, in support of 79 Member States of Africa, Caribbean and the Pacific regions.

World Bank

The World Bank is an international organization aimed at reducing global poverty and boosting prosperity by providing loans, grants, and technical assistance to developing countries. Comprising 189 member nations, it focuses on long-term development, including infrastructure, education, health, and climate action, largely funded through bond issuance and member contributions.

The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM)

The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) is an independent inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in their participation in the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). Since its inception, PISLM has been crucial in executing various Global Environment Facility (GEF) projects aimed at sustainable land management.