Technical Specialist for the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Kent Coipel said that the institute is in the process of preparing its new 2018 – 2022 Medium Term Plan.
Coipel who was speaking at a handing over ceremony for material and supplies to local farmers on Wednesday, said the key areas of focus on the new plan are creating a more resilient agriculture for the region.
Coipel said that in the preparation of the plan major stakeholders will be engaged in a participatory consultative process.