UN rural development agency IFAD to open Japan office to boost global hunger eradication efforts
Rome, 3 February 2021 – Recognizing that investments in small-scale farmers in developing countries are imperative to ...
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Tag: Food Security
Help for Nigerian small-scale farmers to improve food security and combat poverty in the face of COVID-19
Rome/Abuja, 28 January 2021 – The Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development ...
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IFAD and FAO Join Forces to Support Family Farming in the Near East and North Africa
Joint IFAD-FAO Press Release Cairo and Rome, 24 November 2020 –The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) ...
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African Heads of State call on world leaders to increase investment in IFAD to end rural hunger and poverty
Rome, 19 October 2020 - Ten African Heads of State have issued a strong call to other ...
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New rural finance programme to help millions of Ethiopian farmers build resilience in the face of climate change and COVID-19
Rome, 5 October 2020 – Against the backdrop of the global impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and ...
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The Republic of Korea contributes to FAO’s effort in preparing countries of West Africa and the Sahel for potential Desert Locust invasion from East Africa
FAO will help countries improve surveillance and control efforts and strengthen the resilience of vulnerable households ...
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IFAD invests €77.7 million in Niger for food and nutrition security and climate change resilience
Rome, 6 July 2020 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) today ...
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Mitigating the Hunger Surge Caused by the COVID-19 Recession Before It Is Too Late
Author: Marco V. Sánchez Cantillo Deputy-Director, Agricultural Development Economics Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization ...
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IFAD makes landmark investment in impact fund helping rural SMEs
In a continuation of its efforts to help small-scale farmers and micro-, small and medium size ...
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Gambia’s Minister of Trade and Regional Integration Addresses ECOWAS Parliament Seminar, Calls for strong Pillars to Promote Good Governance
By Bakary Touray Jnr. The Gambia's Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) Mr. ...
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