Cape Verde: digital remittances have the potential to boost rural development, says IFAD report
Rome, 22 December 2022 - A new country diagnostic report by the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural ...
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Tag: Rural
The Gambia: Low-cost mobile remittances to boost rural development
The PRIME Africa initiative, co-financed by the European Union (EU), seeks to revolutionize the remittance market in ...
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The UN’s Agricultural Development Fund finds that its investments in small-scale farming are net negative – according to new report
Sharm el-Sheikh, 11 November 2022 – New research shows that investments in small-scale farmers and poor rural populations ...
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UN’s IFAD exceeds targets on helping rural populations move out of hunger and poverty
Rome, 14 October 2022: The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) surpassed its goal to make ...
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Alvaro Lario, global finance executive, takes helm at UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development
Rome, 30 September 2022 – Development finance expert Alvaro Lario takes the helm of the UN’s International ...
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Mobile remittances to lead digital revolution in marginal rural areas in five African countries thanks to IFAD grant funded by the EU
Rome, 12 September 2022. To harness the development benefits of using mobile channels to send and receive ...
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IFAD-funded project to help smallholder farmers make the transition to agroecology in Argentina
Rome/Buenos Aires, 9 June 2022 – The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Government of ...
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IFAD’s bond issuance marks milestone, connecting capital markets to rural poor around the world
Rome – 8 June 2022: The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) today issued its first sustainable ...
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US$20 million loan from India boosts IFAD’s efforts to tackle hunger and poverty in rural areas
Rome/New Delhi, 04 April 2022 – India has strengthened its commitment to fight hunger and poverty in ...
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IFAD-funded project to combat climate change, increase staple food production and enhance Bolivia’s food security
Rome, 24 March 2022 – The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of ...
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