Latin America's Regional Fund for Agricultural Technology

Acronym: 
FONTAGRO
Type of Organization: 
Agricultural Research Organizations
FONTAGRO is an alliance of Latin American and Caribbean countries that supports research and innovation in agriculture. FONTAGRO aims at reducing poverty, promoting competitiveness of agri-food chains and sustainably managing natural resources. The member countries are the following ones: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Areas of activity: 
Research
innovation
Focus of Capacity Development: 
Individual
Organizational
Institutional