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Enabling poor rural people
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  • The Beginning November 1974 - A World Conference with a concrete outcome
  • 13 December 1977 - A concrete case of North-South cooperation
  • 1980 - IFAD proves that smallholders and the rural poor are bankable
  • 1984 - The initiative of 82 Nobel Prize laureates bears fruit in IFAD
  • 1985 - Response to critical situation in sub-Saharan Africa
  • January 1988 - IFAD celebrates its tenth anniversary
  • 1992 - Rural women: full partners in development
  • 1994 - Re-engineering
  • November 1995 - In coalition with civil society, the Conference on Hunger and Poverty
  • October 1996 - The Global Forum for Agricultural Research
  • September 1997 - Global Mechanism and October 4, 1997 - Forum of Mayors and local governments
  • Chairmen of Governing Councils

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