Governments need to halt the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on rural women, says IFAD President on International Day of Rural Women
Rome, 15 October 2020 – Our food supply is at risk if we don’t start prioritizing rural ...
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Tag: Poverty
Angola and IFAD to promote sustainable agriculture and boost food security in the face of climate change
Rome, 15 July 2020 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) today ...
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Indigenous Peoples are crucial partners to build a better post–COVID-19 world, says IFAD President
Rome / New York, 14 July 2020 - Indigenous Peoples and their unique knowledge are essential to ...
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Ending poverty by 2030 now a fading dream, says UN expert
GENEVA (7 July 2020) – The global COVID-19 pandemic has pushed more than 250 million people ...
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Government Launches Business Environment Reform Programme
State House, Banjul, June 12, 2020 – The National Business Council, chaired by His Excellency President ...
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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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Cooperation models for transforming the agricultural sector
ROME, Italy, February 13, 2020/ -- The path to reducing unacceptable hunger levels "lies in our ...
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Spain: High rates of poverty a political choice, says UN rights expert
MADRID (7 February 2020) – Spain is utterly failing people in poverty, whose situation now ranks ...
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“Nobody eats GDP” says African Development Bank President as he calls for inclusive growth
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, February 3, 2020/ -- Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot ...
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Morocco and IFAD to invest in smallholder farmers’ climate change resilience
Rome, 3 December 2019 – A new €82.6 million agricultural development project financed by the International ...
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