Tag: youth

A big welcome to a regional school feeding programme

A big welcome to a regional school feeding programme

Blown away by the approaches and strategies used by some of the countries in implementing this, blown away by some of the results and the involvement of parents, but more importantly blown away to know some of the challenges some countries face while others are successful at it.

View article
21 August 2018
Interview: From the outside looking in on CWA2016

Interview: From the outside looking in on CWA2016

In attending the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA 2016) we entered a different environment aiming to share experiences and best practices for the benefit of the region's agricultural sector.

View article
21 August 2018
Optimism about the Regional School Feeding Programme

Optimism about the Regional School Feeding Programme

With the inclusion and support of government, civil society and the private Sector, the necessary support for developing and coordinating school feeding policies should be easy.

View article
21 August 2018
Trimming the Problematic Tree

Trimming the Problematic Tree

In her morning address at the Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2016, the Sub-Regional Coordinator for the Caribbean for the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) Dr. Lystra Fletcher-Paul made a statement on how obesity is a serious issue in the region.

View article
21 August 2018
Every Bit Counts! An integrated approach to agricultural investment in the caribbean

Every Bit Counts! An integrated approach to agricultural investment in the caribbean

Executive Director, Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI), Barton Clarke, addressing the opening session of Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2016, said the time has come for an integrated approach to boosting the potential for agriculture across the region.

View article
21 August 2018
Report on a 'reporter's' thoughts

Report on a 'reporter's' thoughts

Via social reporting activity, not only are persons able to learn about CTA, the sponsoring partners of the event and their projects, but also it encourages youth to get involved in the discussions, providing information to those unable to join.

View article
21 August 2018
Meet the CWA2016 Social Reporters!

Meet the CWA2016 Social Reporters!

One of the greatest ways to take the Agricultural sector forward is to invest in its future, so once again the CTA has supported the youth of the Caribbean and the Pacific via practical and professional development activities.

View article
21 August 2018
Never too young to engage in agriculture

Never too young to engage in agriculture

View article
21 August 2018
Producing more, naturally.

Producing more, naturally.

View article
21 August 2018
Incubating young agripreneurs…

Incubating young agripreneurs…

View article
21 August 2018

Copyright © 2016, CTA. Technical Centre for Rural and Agricultural Cooperation

CTA is a joint international institution of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States and the European Union (EU). CTA operates under the framework of the Cotonou Agreement and is funded by the EU.