IFAD President Alvaro Lario to meet President Andry Rajoelina in Madagascar
The President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Alvaro Lario, will travel to Madagascar from 4 to 7 December 2022. It is...
East Africa smallholder farmers to benefit from AI-powered soil carbon project launched by Boomitra,...
The East Africa smallholder farmers are set to benefit from AI-powered soil carbon project by Boomitra, an international soil carbon marketplace in partnership with...
Nigeria faces a 2.5m metric tonnes of fish deficit
Nigeria is facing a 2.5million metirc tonnes of fish deficit, despite being the largest fish producer in Africa. Disclosing this in Lagos...
President Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire and IFAD President Gilbert F. Houngbo to discuss investing...
In a timely visit—following the just completed COP26, and as countries face the need to pursue their development while taking measures to combat climate...
Ipec, World Bank partner to insure smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group member, has partnered with Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC), a local insurance industry to create...
New IFAD-funded project in DRC to feed cities, develop rural areas and promote food...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), represented by its President Alvaro Lario, and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),...
2024 Climate Action Report: IFAD expands its climate finance for more resilient rural populations
At a time when the transformation of food systems in the face of climate change requires unprecedented levels of funding and financial innovation, the...
Facing the impacts of climate change, agropastoralists in Africa are taking responsibility for their...
The report is based on the direct testimonies of 1,042 agropastoralists living in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, South Sudan and Uganda
To...
Zambia’s food secures until 2024-Mtolo
Zambia has secured more than 1 million metric tons of maize in addition to other crops which have been stocked in food storage sheds,...
IFAD officials to meet government authorities and small-scale farmers in Angola
With over 50 per cent of its population living near the coastline, amid rapid population growth and environmental and socio-economic impacts, Angola is a...