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At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was the launching ceremony of the VIII Salon Cacao & Chocolate 2017. The ceremony was attended by Peruvian authorities, USAID Peru Mission Director Lawrence Rubey and Edo Stork representing the United Nations.
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Acting Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Wade Warren visited Peru May 10-12 to meet with government authorities and advance USAID's work in helping Peru to take on illicit activities and promote sustainable and inclusive development.
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The Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski and the United States Ambassador, Brian A. Nichols, participated in the launch of the second phase of the Peru Cacao Alliance, a public-private initiative supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), last March 7th.
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Last February 14 was the round table about Building Capacity for Environmental Management that highlighted the results obtained by the Technical Assistance Program (TAP) USAID/MINAM, aimed to strengthen the capacities of the Ministry of the Environment of Peru (MINAM).
Es la actividad ilícita más lucrativa en el Perú, superando incluso a la producción de coca de los últimos años. La extracción ilegal de oro involucra procesos destructivos que devastan las comunidades amazónicas, sus bosques y fuentes de agua. USAID trabaja con comunidades locales, instituciones académicas de investigación peruanas y universidades de los Estados Unidos para ayudar a enfrentar esta amenaza a la Amazonía.
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