In the Nicanorte Action Site, which is part of the Central America and Caribbean Flagship Project, Humidtropics is working alongside territorial alliances to generate knowledge and initiatives to improve resource management through research. This initiative, called the Learning Alliance, brings together local actors who are active in the region to support integrated research for development work that empowers farm families working with coffee, cocoa, and staple crops to increase systems productivity and improve natural resource management as a means to advance human development and increase … [Read more...]
Humidtropics Moves Forward in Haiti
Last April, Humidtropics' Central America and the Caribbean team visited Haiti as a first step towards organizing ideas and strategies to begin the Program's implementation in the Haiti-Dominican Republic cross-border region Action Site. The team contacted potential partners to work and explore one of the country's territories of Départements du Nord and Nord-Est, as well as to develop ideas about future actions in the area. The team's main objectives during this visit were to learn and receive feedback about the ongoing actions by organizations that are active in the area, as well as the … [Read more...]
High Demand for Livestock Intensification in Nicaragua
Demand for the commodities produced by farmers in Central America and the Caribbean is on the rise, potentially increasing availability of financial resources for the region's farmers. As more rural households improve their income by increased production and access to markets, there is a greater strain on the land, increasing demand to improve Natural Resource Management (NRM) and the need to aim towards production intensification. Livestock production holds a lot of potential for integrated forage systems and ecosystem services at farm level. The Quesungual Project has increased … [Read more...]
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