NEWS | 22 March 2021 Helping El Salvador address the leading cause of early death among its adult population Since the middle part of the last decade, El Salvador has carried out comprehensive health reforms. Among other issues, the government began to focus intensively on a looming...
NEWS | 23 July 2024 World Bank, Japan, and El Salvador Team Up to Connect Farmers to Markets and Promote Food Security The World Bank, Japan, and El Salvador are collaborating on a project to improve market access, food security, and dietary diversity in the El Bálsamo mountain range in La...
NEWS | 19 October 2023 Boosting poverty eradication in El Salvador El Salvador has made outstanding progress in eradicating poverty in recent years.
NEWS | 27 April 2023 World Bank approved US$100 million to strengthen and improve potable water supply services in El Salvador With this Project, consumers will have better quality water supply services through a more reliable, continuous, and pressurized supply, which will help to improve people's...
NEWS | 8 June 2020 Tropical Storm Amanda severely impacts food security of 340,000 Salvadorans SAN SALVADOR - Damage caused by Tropical Storm Amanda which lashed El Salvador is compounding the socioeconomic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and is set to increase the number...
NEWS | 22 February 2022 IFAD-funded project to develop technological solutions to help smallholder farmers overcome COVID-19 impact in Latin America and the Caribbean The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) launched the Innovatech project today, which aims to develop agricultural (AgriTech) and financial (FinTech) digital solutions to facilitate...
NEWS | 7 January 2026 When agri-food prices rise, who bears the cost? During a visit to El Salvador, we met María Alexandra Tamanique, a maize farmer in La Libertad.
NEWS | 3 May 2024 EU-Central America agreement enters into force Today, the EU-Central America Association Agreement has entered into force. This agreement paves the way for the EU and the six countries of Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador...
NEWS | 23 February 2021 Battered by climate shocks and bruised by economic crisis millions more in Central America face hunger Hunger in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua has increased almost fourfold over the past two years - from 2.2 million people in 2018 to close...
NEWS | 23 June 2022 The EU registers 11 new geographical indications from Central America Today, the EU and its Central American partners celebrated the 10th anniversary of the signature of the EU-Central America Association Agreement. At the annual Association Committee, the EU, Costa Rica...