{"id":31228,"date":"2025-01-14T15:31:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T21:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/?p=31228"},"modified":"2025-01-15T10:19:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T16:19:34","slug":"catie-explora-oportunidades-de-colaboracion-en-centroamerica-con-la-universidad-de-nebraska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/2025\/01\/14\/catie-explora-oportunidades-de-colaboracion-en-centroamerica-con-la-universidad-de-nebraska\/","title":{"rendered":"CATIE looks into collaboration opportunities in Central America with University of Nebraska"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em>\u201cFeed the Future\u201d program aims to support coffee-growing families to face the challenges of climate change and contribute to their food security.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li><\/ul><p>Steve Shultz, a researcher from the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), visited the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) to advance the possibility of collaboration in the context of the \u201cFeed the Future\u201d program. During his visit, professor Shultz met with CATIE's general director, Luis Pocasangre, and the coordinator of the Agrodiversity and Food Security Unit, Reinhold Muschler.<\/p><p>Shultz inici\u00f3 su carrera profesional como funcionario del CATIE durante la d\u00e9cada de 1990, y actualmente funge como profesor de Econom\u00eda Inmobiliaria y de Uso del Suelo en la Escuela Superior de Administraci\u00f3n de Empresas de dicha universidad estadounidense.<\/p><p>The University of Nebraska is home to the <em>Feed the Future<\/em> Lab for Irrigation and Mechanization Systems, one of more than 20 Feed the Future Innovation Labs in the United States. These labs leverage U.S. university research to advance agricultural science and reduce poverty.<\/p><p>The proposed collaboration with CATIE would focus on actions that foster the resilience of coffee-growing families in Guatemala, Honduras and Costa Rica to face the challenges of climate change and contribute to their food security.<\/p><p>\u201cWe welcome Professor Shultz's interest in reactivating the collaboration with CATIE and hope that it will bear much fruit for small producers, our main target group,\u201d commented Reinhold Muschler, who is working with Professor Shultz to shape the collaboration proposal.<\/p><p>Through these kinds of initiatives, CATIE continues to promote the technology and knowledge transfer to contribute to poverty reduction and achieve Inclusive Green Development in the Central American region and the rest of Latin America and the Caribbean.<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Dr. Reinhold Muschler<br>Coordinator<br>Agrobiodiversity and Food Security Unit<br>CATIE<br><a href=\"mailto:rmuschler@catie.ac.cr\">rmuschler@catie.ac.cr<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p><strong>Written by:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Alejandro Portilla Navarro<br>Communicator<br>Communications and Marketing Office<br>CATIE<br><a href=\"mailto:alejandro.portilla@catie.ac.cr\">alejandro.portilla@catie.ac.cr<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avanzar en la posibilidad de colaboraci\u00f3n en el contexto del programa &#8220;Feed the Future&#8221; fue el motivo de la visita al Centro Agron\u00f3mico Tropical de Investigaci\u00f3n y Ense\u00f1anza (CATIE) por parte de Steve Shultz, investigador de la Universidad de Nebraska &hellip; <\/p>","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":31229,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"0","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31255,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31228\/revisions\/31255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}