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Healthy and local is the focus of this special collection around the people who grow and bring organic food to local markets and the people who shop at these markets. Topics also include how farmers grow organic food and the quality of our food supply around issues to include local economy, seeding, use of pestisides and fertilisers, water, food security, availability and pricing.

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Caribbean SIDS Initiative: regional interview at the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum 2025
March 03, 2026

The Hand-in-Hand (HIH) Initiative drives agrifood system transformation to eradicate poverty (SDG1), end hunger and malnutrition (SDG2), and reduce inequalities (SDG10). It uses advanced geospatial modeling and robust partnerships to boost incomes, improve nutrition, and build climate resilience for vulnerable populations.

The HIH Investment Forum 2025 is a key platform where governments present national agriculture and food value chain investment opportunities to investors, multilateral banks, the private sector, and donors. A video features Jamaica's Minister of Agriculture, Floyd O'Brian Green, discussing HIH's exciting regional opportunities and targeted sectors.

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