IFAD President Alvaro Lario advocates for increased investment in rural transformation, reaffirms partnership with...
Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), made a strong pitch for increased investment in small-scale farmers and rural communities...
Remittances and diaspora investments are vital to boost agriculture and rural development : IFAD
“Making the most of remittances and diaspora investments can, paradoxically, curb the need for more to migrate. These flows are great contributors to the...
IFAD launches A New Day film, highlighting transformative power of investments in small-scale farmers
As world leaders gather in Paris 22-23 June to begin laying the foundation for a new global financial architecture sensitive to the needs of...
IFAD President visit to China reinforces longstanding partnership to transform rural lives
Alvaro Lario, President of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) met key officials and partners, including Vice Minister of Finance Wang Dongwei...
Realizing the potential of livestock to end malnutrition
By: David Phiri- FAO Subregional Coordinator for Eastern Africa and Representative to the African Union and UNECA
The Eastern Africa subregion is endowed with huge...
New IFAD initiative with EU funding to boost rural development in Kenya through digital...
The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Union unveiled two new initiatives today in Kenya, that aim to boost rural...
Tanzania and Netherlands signs MoU on horticulture production and marketing collaborations
Tanzania has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Netherlands, a move that will enable the East African country increase its horticulture products market...
Young Kenyan woman sets farmers ahead of pests and diseases with cutting-edge technology
If farmers can harvest and sell more produce, and earn more money, they can make a better life. In principle, it sounds straight-forward, but...
UN Rural development agency partners with Amundi to issue IFAD’s largest sustainable bond to...
Today the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) issued its largest private placement (€115 million) to Amundi Asset Management, to increase financing for inclusive...
agriBORA to Showcase New Services Empowering Smallholder Farmers at GITEX Africa 2023
agriBORA is committed to achieving financial inclusion and securing fair prices for unbanked smallholder farmers operating in unstructured value chains in Africa
agriBORA , a...