Global leaders are set to discuss how to finance a more resilient, inclusive post-COVID world at the International Fund for…
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Africa to experience steep drop in staple crops by 2050
Staple crops in eight African countries could decrease by as much as 80 percent by 2050 in some areas if…
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High-level UN delegation to visit farmers in Egypt
A high-level delegation of Executive Board members and senior staff of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) began an…
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Pay enough for rural small-scale farmers IFAD boss urges
It is an outrage that rural small-scale farmers in developing countries, who grow a third of our global food, are…
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Global food systems must be disrupted and changed – new IFAD report
Transforming global food systems to become more inclusive, fair and sustainable may seem an insurmountable challenge, yet there are concrete…
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Agroecology can address food systems failures – new IFAD report
In its first comprehensive assessment of agroecology, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) announced today that 60 percent of…
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Protecting biodiversity crucial to fighting hunger
Protecting biodiversity is crucial to fighting hunger, says the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
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Nigeria to create special agro-industrial processing zones
Nigeria’s Federal and State governments have expressed overwhelming support for an initiative to create Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ).
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Public development banks’ financing sustainable, equitable food systems
Creating sustainable and equitable food systems that benefit the world’s most vulnerable people will require substantial investments – by some…
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Small-scale producers at centre of food systems’ transformation
Food systems must radically change, and the needs of rural people must be at the centre, according to the UN…
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IFAD helps Guinea to recover from COVID-19 effects
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide the Republic of Guinea with a grant to improve the resilience…
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Mozambique launches project to boost aquaculture
Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique, launched a new project to reduce poverty and increase production and…
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