Agricultural Policy
Consultancy to Develop the CARICOM Community Agricultural Policy
PROJECT WAS RUNNING IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesPROJECT DESCRIPTION
The project aimed to enhance CARICOM's agricultural sector by developing a Community Agricultural Policy (CAP) and Implementation Plan. It supported Member States in improving their agricultural policy formulation, planning, and monitoring processes, ensuring alignment with national, regional, and international goals.ICON-INSTITUT conducted a review of agricultural policies across Member States, resulting in an updated matrix and the creation of a CAP aligned with global trade agreements and the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas. An implementation plan was developed to guide agricultural development and resource mobilization.
The project also provided capacity-building support, helping Member States update their national agricultural policies. Finally, it delivered training to agricultural policy analysts in the region, ensuring effective application of the policies and plans developed.
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