Views: 15 ©IFAD Ouagadougou, 2 July 2024 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) inaugurated a new country office in Ouagadougou today. Active in Burkina Faso since 1981, IFAD is strengthening its field presence to better serve rural people, improve their living conditions while working towards sustainable and resilient agricultural development […]
Views: 0 Tokyo/Rome, 9 May 2024 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) issued its first Australian Dollar (AUD) private placement today, setting yet another milestone as an issuer of sustainable bonds in international markets and broadening its issuance currency pool. The investor, Meiji Yasuda Life, one of the leading life insurers in Japan,
Views: 0 Rome, 2 April 2024 – To support Somalia’s efforts to address the effects of decades of conflict, environmental degradation, and underfunded infrastructure and agricultural productivity, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of Somalia have signed a new financial agreement to fund the Rural Livelihood Resilience Programme (RLRP). The new
Views: 0 ©IFAD/Daniele Bianchi Rome, 18 March 2024. The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have today launched an action plan to work together in fragile contexts — countries simultaneously affected by economic shocks, and extreme weather, in combination with little or no institutional and government capacity to
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Views: 0 Banjul, 7 March 2024 – Today, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), launched the Africa Integrated Climate Risk Management Programme (AICRM): Strengthening Smallholder Farmers’ Resilience to Climate Change Impacts, with a workshop in Banjul, The Gambia. Dr Jyotsna Puri, Associate Vice-President of the Strategy and Knowledge Department (SKD) at IFAD, joined over
Views: 0 Member States, global leaders and development and innovation experts gather in Rome to participate in IFAD’s 47th Governing Council IFAD highlights the transformative power of innovation for small-scale farmers Member States, global leaders and development and innovation experts gather in Rome to participate in IFAD’s 47th Governing Council Rome, 14 February 2024
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Views: 0 Over 200,000 farmers to benefit from IFAD, ADB initiative to boost dryland farming in Indonesia Rome/Jakarta, 29 November 2023: The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of Indonesia signed a new initiative aimed at transforming dryland farming to make it more climate-resilient and profitable, bolstering the livelihoods
Views: 0 IFAD and Viet Nam celebrate 30 years of partnership to improve rural lives Hanoi, 24 October 2023 – Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam praised the long-standing collaboration between the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of Viet Nam to transform rural lives and livelihoods
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Views: 0 IFAD is an international financial institution and a United Nations specialized agency. Based in Rome – the United Nations food and agriculture hub – IFAD invests in rural people, empowering them to reduce poverty, increase food security, improve nutrition and strengthen resilience. Since 1978, we have provided more than US$24 billion in grants and
Views: 0 © IFAD/ Laisiasa Dave /PIFON Pacific Farmer Organizations Rome, 28 June 2023. The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have stepped up their partnership to help vulnerable small-scale food producers increase their ability to grow food and adapt to climate change by using state-of-the-art spatial technology
