Foreign Secretary Mr. Robert Persaud received a three-member team from the International Trade Center (ITC) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The team comprised Mr. Hernan Manson- Head of Inclusive Agribusiness Systems, Mr. Viwanou Gnassounou- Senior Advisor on Investment and Food Systems and Mr. Benjamin Morrison- Associate Programme Officer (Alliance for Action).

In a move towards addressing global hunger, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali released his latest book “Achieving Global Food Security: The Caribbean Experience and Beyond” at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford in England on Saturday.

The book provides a holistic overview of the causes and challenges surrounding food security both globally and, in the Caribbean.

It explores a number of strategic policy recommendations to mitigate the issue.

In observance of World Food Day 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), hosted an agricultural exhibition and open day on Wednesday at the Bourda Cricket Ground.

The event aimed to promote the importance of food security, while ensuring global access to nutritious food.