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The Caribbean Food
and Nutrition
Institute 

was established in 1967 and aims to

describe, manage and prevent the
key nutritional problems
facing Caribbean countries, and to
increase their capacity to provide
effective nutritional services. ...
improvement of
household food security.
Caribbean
Development Bank
Description
The Caribbean Development Bank is a
financial institution that helps Caribbean
nations finance social and economic
programs in its member countries. CDB
was established by an Agreement
signed on October 18, 1969, in
Kingston, Jamaica, and entered into
force on January 26, 1970. 
Headquarters location: Bridgetown, Barbados

Founded: 1969

Subsidiary: Caribbean Development Bank , Asset Management Arm

Research and
Development Institute
(CARDI)
The Caribbean Agricultural Research and
Development Institute (CARDI) carries out
research and development for agriculture in the
Caribbean region. Its headquarters are on the
campus of the University of the West Indies, at
St. Augustine in Trinidad and Tobago and it
also has national offices throughout the region.
Headquarters location: Saint Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago

Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development institute

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UNION 2019 ... EU farm
policy has changed considerably
in recent decades to help
farmers ... practices, while also
investing in the development of
rural areas.
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Food and Agriculture

organization
The Food and Agriculture
organization (FAO) of the united
nation leads international effort to
defeat hunger. It helps countries to
modernise and improve
agriculture, forestry and fisheries
practices and ensure good
nutrition for all. Within the
organization, there are department
for:
 Agriculture and consumer
protection
 Economic and social
development
 Fisheries and aquaculture
  Forestry
 Natural resources
management and
environment
 Technical co-operation.
There are regional, country and
liaison offices worldwide. There
is sub regional office for the
Caribbean in Barbados and
country offices in many
Caribbean countries.

Inter-American Development
Bank
The inter-American development bank (IDB)
Is international organisation established
Latin American and Caribbean economic
and social development and regional
integration. It is the largest multilateral
source of financing and lends money mainly
to governments and government agencies.
The bank is owned by 47 member states of
which 26, including the Caribbean country,
can borrow money and 21 other cannot.
There are some criticisms of the way which
it works. Some of the projects are
considered to be damaging to local
environment and local people.