Latin America and the Caribbean Projects
Current Projects
| COSTA RICA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, JAMAICA, MEXICO, PANAMA, PERU, GLOBAL
Center for Coffee Research and Education
The livelihoods of coffee farmers, and those along the coffee supply chain, are presently threatened by climate change, diseases and pests, low crop yields, and barriers to quality.
| Ghana, Guatemala
International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program (IAEFP)
The International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program (IAEFP) is founded in partnership with AgriCorps, and hosted at the Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture. IAEFP is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS).
| Guatemala
International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program (IAEFP) – Guatemala
IAEFP trains and supports Fellows to become teachers abroad during the Guatemalan school year to work in agriculture and with students in their communities.
Past Projects
| El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
Expanding Climate Resilient-Coffee in Central America
Active 2017 to 2021
| Dominican Republic
Safe Agriculture/Food Export (SAFE) Project, Component for Improving Beef and Dairy Value Chains
Active 2016 to 2020
| Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Peru
Revitalizing the Central American Coffee Sector after the 2012 Rust Crisis Global Development Alliance
Active 2014 to 2019
| Brazil
Ruminant Production in the 20th Century
Active 2008 to 2013
| Global, Timor-Leste, Guatemala
Graduate Education at the Nexus of Global Horticulture and Human Nutrition to Enhance Community Resilience and Food Security
Active 2017 to 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean Team
Eric Brenner
Program Coordinator, Latin America and Caribbean; Assistant Director, Center for Coffee Research and Education
