Clik here to view.
The Sting ̶ starring Anagyrus Lopezi and featuring IFAD
An IFAD project is helping to thwart food security threats What do wasps and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have in common?Both of them are fighting to curb the threat to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Land Certificates: a solid tool for Women's Empowerment in Ethiopia -...
Written by Elisabeth Steinmayr, Land tenure consultant, IFAD, and Tenagne Kebede, CBINReMP Focal point at the Bureau of Environmental Protection, Land Administration and Use, Ethiopia.Tenagne Kebede...
View ArticleInvesting in nutrition for a better future
By Juliane Friedrich and Marian OdenigboIn the past years, the topic of nutrition faced numerous challenges, amongst which was the lack of political will to invest in this area. This year thanks to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Unravelling indicators
In recent years, IFAD has stepped up its efforts to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation of the projects and programs it supports. However, it is clear that many challenges still remain. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Farmers, government and private sector working together! Learning Route on...
By Vivienne LikhangaFirst insights from the Learning Route On Innovative Ideas On Securing Resource Land Rights Through Inclusive Business Models; The Case Of Uganda.– Organised By PROCASUR, IFAD,...
View ArticleDiálogo de políticas para una nueva agenda de transformación rural
Por M. Ignacia Fernández,Directora Ejecutiva de RIMISP-Centro Latinoamericano para el Desarrollo Rural El pasado mes de noviembre, en el marco de la primera semana FIDA sobre Desarrollo Rural en El...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WMO Co-Hosts COP21 Science Side Event
Article originally posted here4 December 2015“Climate change is an issue of survival,” declared H.E. Anote Tong, President of Kiribati, the keynote speaker at the United Nations System side event...
View Article30 años de compromiso con El Salvador
Por Anna Rivera y María Luisa SaponaroEl Fondo Internacional para el Desarrollo Agrícola (FIDA) celebró el año pasado 30 años de colaboración con el Gobierno de El Salvador y compromiso con la...
View ArticleA glance at your favourite social media content
As the new year is upon us, we had a look back at IFAD's social media highlights of 2015 to see what our followers engaged with the most over the course of the year. What were the agriculture and rural...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Guest Blog: Who is responsible for climate change?
By Julie Potyraj from George Washington University,As extreme weather events occur more commonly across the globe, it is becoming apparent that the implications of climate change extend far past a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Article 0
New Projects in the Philippines Introduced: FishCORAL and CONVERGETwo new projects in the Philipines was introduced this week. The Fisheries Coastal Resources and Livelihood (FishCORAL) on 19 Januay...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Philippines Annual country program review : an enriching ACPoR
An enriching Philippines ACPoR- The core of knowledge management The 8th Annual Country Programme Review (ACPoR) of IFAD-Philippines has been scheduled to convene the representatives and guests of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Transforming rural areas in Cameroon: Taking stock and looking forward
The agricultural sector is vital for Cameroon; it employs around 50 per cent of the economically active population and has been able to support the overall economy in a context of falling oil and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Top five reasons why we love small farmers
Written by Sally Martinelli, Simona Siad and Katie TaftAs different cultures celebrate Valentine's Day, IFAD reminds the world of the importance of investing in small farmers. At IFAD, we love...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Road to COP22: How do we build on the momentum started in Paris?
Written by Christopher Neglia Briefing by France,Morocco and Peru on the United Nations Climate Change Conference.©IFAD/Flavio IannielloThere is no doubt that the recent Paris agreement produced...
View ArticleClik here to view.
IFAD Governing Council: Day 1
Written by Sally MartinelliThe Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were a key focus at this year's Governing Council. ©IFAD/Giulio NapolitanoRome, 17 February — A multitude of flags welcomed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Innovative investments for rural transformation
Written by Christopher NegliaInnovation is needed more than ever to help make marginal environments agriculturally productive, says Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, ICBA.Rome, 18 February – At IFAD’s Governing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
IFAD Governing Council: Day 2
Written by Sally MartinelliRome, 18 February– After a whirlwind of dynamic speakers, panels and deliberations, IFAD's 39th Governing Council has officially come to a close.During the last two days...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Best quotes from the 2016 IFAD Governing Council
As IFAD's 2016 Governing Council draws to a close, catch up on some of the best quotes.Read more: Statement by Kanayo F. Nwanze, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)...
View ArticleIncreasing yields on existing agricultural land is the future
Speaking at one of IFAD’s Climate and Environment Lectures, Doctor Tim Searchinger focused his analysis of the livestock industry in developing countries and its potential for sustainable...
View Article