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8 CARICOM countries to benefit from CA$10M climate-smart project

8 CARICOM countries to benefit from CA$10M climate-smart project

Farmers and entrepreneurs from Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Suriname stand to benefit from the new CA$10 million Regional Gender-Responsive Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems in the Caribbean project.

The four-year project (2024-2028) will be implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

A collaborative effort involving Canada, FAO, and local government and civil society partners, the project will enhance Caribbean farmers’ resilience to climate change and contribute to economic growth in the region.

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