IFAD in the news 2008

IPS News - 14 August- Q&A: Women Do Most, With Least Assistance
Interview with Lennart Båge, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development

Living in Peru - 12 August- Peru to open Potato Museum in 2009

The Dallas Morning News- 10 August- Tom Arnold: A humanitarian disaster may be looming

Press Peru- 10 August- Proyecto Sierra Sur impulsa negocios rurales y manejo sostenible de recursos naturales

Asia Times- 08 August- Food crisis sows seed for change

Radio New Zealand International -07 August- Kiribati research centre to help with atoll soil improvement

ReliefWeb- 7 August- Situation humanitaire en RDC

SABA News Agency- 07 August- Yemeni foreign debt drops to $ 5.9 bln

Ghana News Agency- 6 August- Apprentices in 34 districts get start-up kits

Media Global- 5 August- Agriculture program in Panama targets communities making less than $953 a year

Eco Wordly- 5 August In Zimbabwe, Low Cost Technology Saves Poor Farmers

Deccan Herald -5 August- The maize maze

Caribbean Press Releases -5 August- US$ 6.93 million IFAD-supported Project to Benefit 5,200 Poor Rural Households in Guyana

Foreign Policy in Focus- 5 August- The Food Crisis and Global Institutions

Le Post - 4 August- Des semences pour les haïtiens affamés

UN News- 4 August- Haitian farmers receive much-needed seeds and tools from UN agency

Alter Presse- 4 August- Haïti-Agriculture : La FAO au secours des petits agriculteurs

L' Observateur- 4 August- COMPETITIVITE DES PRODUITS LOCAUX Le «tapa lapa» franchit une étape cruciale

Los Tiempos- 2 August- Apoyo a producción de camélidos cuenta con $us 7,2 millones

Stabroek News - 2 August- Deal to boost small farmers signed in Rome

Business Daily Africa- 1 August- New method improves honey production in Nyanza

Le Courier du Vietnam- 1 August- Aider les paysans à mieux écouler leurs produits

July

Caribbean 360- 31 July- More aid for Guyana farmers

All Africa- 30 July- Africa: Science Team Boosts Nutritional Value of Vital Cassava

Zero Emission TV- 29 July- Fao: contro il caro prezzi puntare sulla manioca

IPS News -29 July- DEVELOPMENT: Think Tank Urges Major Changes in U.S. Food Aid

Daily News -28 July- SACCOS groups succeed in Kilimanjaro Region

All Africa- 27 July- Cape Verde: UN Agency Increases Aid to Rural Poor in Country

PR.com - 25 July- Rural Poverty and Agriculture in Asia-Pacific, Subject of Consultation

Actualidad Etnica -25 July- FIDA e IPS lanzan premian lucha contra la pobreza

Africa Press Organization- 25 July- Le manioc pour la sécurité alimentaire et énergétique / Investir dans la recherche pour en accroître les rendements et les utilisations

Portafolio.com- 25 July- Crisis de alimentos

El Nuevo Herald -24 July- FIDA financia proyecto en favor de Guyana

Scoop World- 24 July- Centre Established To Improve Atoll Agriculture

UN News- 24 July- Poor farmers in Guyana helped to plant new crops by UN agency

La Gazzetta di Sondrio- 20 July- SICUREZZA ALIMENTARE NEL MONDO, L'IMPEGNO DELL'ITALIA

Africa Press Organisation - 25 July - Le manioc pour la sécurité alimentaire et énergétique / Investir dans la recherche pour en accroître les rendements et les utilisations

L'Essor - 24 July - MALI-FIDA: Un vehicule et du materiel informatique

UN News - 21 July - L’ Assemblée Générale achève son débat sur la crise alimentaire et énergétique mondiale

L'Essor - 22 July - phase II du projet IMS: la revanche du mil/sorgho

News Italia Press - 17 July- L'audizione del Presidente dell'IFAD Lennart Båge, l'interrogazione di Fedi(Pd) sui tagli al Mae, l'incontro tra Stefano Stefani e l'ambasciatore slovacco Stanislav Vallo

AGI - 17 July - IFAD: Båge, fondamentale ruolo Italia per sicurezza alimentare

New Vision 18 July - Will NAADS bring food security?

Guinee 24 - 18 July - Don de la FAO à la Guinée dans le cadre de la lutte contre les criquets pèlerins: Remise officielle des équipements de lutte

Market Watch - 18 July - EU Proposes Special Financing Facility Worth 1 Billion Euros To Help Farmers In Developing Countries

Net-IRIS - 21 July - Bruxelles propose une aide temporaire pour stimuler l'agriculture.

Daily News 20 July - UN moves to tackle food, fuel shortages

Un News Centre - 15 - July - Panama’s rural poor to benefit from UN-backed development project

AGI - 15 July- Fame nel mondo: PAM, Italia guidi battaglia globale

News Italia Press - 15 July- Audizione del Direttore del PAM al Parlamento

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - 14 July- Government dedicated to reducing rural poverty - Prof Dominic Fobih

Afrique en ligne - 9 July- L’ONU pour une implication du G8 dans la lutte contre la faim

Modern Ghana News - 11 July- MOFA urges farmers to go beyond Roots and Tuber production

Alice News/Apcom - 11 July- Immigrati/ IFAD: in Italia badanti, proprietarie terra in filippine

Khaleej Times – 7 July - This Africa Cinderella could save the world

Daily Times – 6 July - MINFAL meets UNO, FAO, WFP: MINFAL seeks time to overcome food crisis, poverty

Inter Press Service – 6 July - G8: Global Food Security Plan Expected

Leadership Nigeria - 4 July - IFAD trains 13,000 youths In Sokoto

PakTribune - 4 July - PPAF links Microfinance to commercial banking

Inter Press Service - 4 July - Energy: don't write off biofuels yet, advocates say

The Statesman - 4 July - Afirca's Cinderella

IRIN - 4 July - Mozambique: Boost for the small farmer

Gorkhapatra - 3 July - $1B needed to reach out to poor: Yadav

All Africa - 2 July - Mozambique: new fund to support rural production

Daily Times - 2 July - FAO to facilitate govt on food crisis

China Daily - 1 July - Ban Ki-moon encourages China to play global role

June

Haiti Impact - 30 June - Enquêtes : La Problématique de la production de semences

All Africa - 30 June - Nigeria: Kogi seeks foreign aid to boost agric sector

Macauhub - 30 June - Cape Verde: UN agricultural fund boosts pilot-programme to support the poor in rural areas

Valley News Today - 27 June - On investing: can you hedge against rising costs in agribusiness?

African Press Organization - 27 June - Cape Verde / IFAD to provide additional US$4.2 million to Cape Verde to help poor rural people gain from economic growth

Il Sussidiario - 27 June - Emergenza cibo/ Quali prospettive per superare il fallimento del vertice FAO?

Ideazione - 26 June - Bolle speculative: manca un coordinamento globale

GMA News - 26 June - BSP board approves $10-M OPEC loan for Cordillera

The Swazi Observer - 24 June - Govt grateful to IFAD, GEF

Agence de Presse Africaine – 24 June - La CEDEAO prône une meilleure gouvernance pour un développement économique de la région

Digital Congo – 23 June - Sécurité alimentaire en Rdc : Nzanga Mobutu pour la résurrection effective du grenier rizicole congolais de Bumba

Tribuna Economica – 23 June - Enea, Sicurezza Alimentare ed Energia: strategie per il futuro

Mediacongo – 23 June - 25 millions USD pour relancer l’agriculture à l’Equateur : Bumba retenu pour le riz

Limpopo Informant – 23 June - UN greatly interested in Food Park concept

Angola Press – 22 June - L’Angola abritera la 26è Conférence Régionale de la FAO pour l’Afrique

Peninsula – 21 June - Agriculture body warns of rising malnutrition

The Sydney Morning Herald – 21 June - Sacrifice a million miles from home

The Age – 21 June - Domestic economy goes a long way and far from home

All Africa – 20 June - Ghana: 2,600 Rural Enterprises Receive IFAD And AfDB Support

ASCA – 20 June - G8: Italia annuncia raddoppio aiuti umanitari da 60 a 130 mln euro

Nhân Dân - 20 June - PM adopts co-operation joint plan with UN bodies

Thanh Nien – 20 June - PM backs cooperative plan with UN bodies

Actualidad Étnica – 20 June - Primera Convocatoria Internacional 2008 Para pueblos afro

Il Velino – 20 June - G8, in Giappone riunione degli sherpa su dossier vertice
La Repubblica – 20 June - Fame nel mondo: al G8 Italia annuncera' aiuti per 130 mln

Le Mali - 19 June - Programme Intégré de Développement Rural

Manila Bullettin - 19 June - $ 26.56 M for Cordillera agriculture dev’t okayed

Cameroon tribune - 18 June - IFAD Promises Financial Assistance to Farmers

Xinhua - 18 June - L'ONU insiste sur le rôle de l'agriculture durable dans la lutte contre la désertification

All Headlines News - 18 June - U.N. Says Sustainable Agriculture Will Help Stop Desertification

Associated Press of Pakistan - 18 June - Sustainable agriculture will help stop desertification, UN agency says

The Swazi Observer - 18 June - Govt grateful to IFAD, GEF

The Swazi Observer - 18 June - 'Land degradation still a major problem in SD'

UN News - 17 June - UN-backed project to help thousands of rural poor in Azerbaijan

Prensa Latina - 17 June - Recomienda la ONU agricultura sostenible para detener desertización

La Jornada - 17 June - Urge otra revolución verde

News Blaze - 17 June - Sustainable Agriculture Will Help Stop Desertification, UN Agency Says

Prensa Latina - 17 June - Recomienda la ONU agricultura sostenible para detener desertización

La Jornada - 17 June - Urge otra revolución verde

UN News - 17 June - Rural Guatemalans win financial support from UN agency

Il Velino - 17 June - Desertificazione, Ifad: Vittime sono anche soluzione problema

AGI - 17 June - Desertificazione: esperto IFAD, i contadini salveranno la terra

Il Resto del Carlino - 17 June - "Il biologico salverà il mondo". Parola di Vandana Shiva

AGI - 17 June - Desertificazione: l'IFAD punta sull'agricoltura sostenibile

Escambrey - 17 June - UN: Sustainable Crops VS Desertification

UN News - 17 June - Journée mondiale contre la désertification : l'agriculture peut apporter des solutions

UN News - 17 June - Sustainable agriculture will help stop desertification, UN agency says

Cameroon Radio TV - 17 June - Cameroun : un plan d’urgence pour relancer l’agriculture

The Post - 16 June - IFAD To Support Cameroon's Food Production

All Africa - 16 June - Kenya: Grain Imports Cut Despite Food Shortage

Stuff - 15 June - Time to rethink our meal ticket

The Economic Times - 15 June - Women in Meghalaya make micro credit banking a success

The Gazette - 14 June - Green plan targets hungry continent

Inter Press Service - 13 June Le beurre de karité rend le sourire dans le nord

El Diario de Hoy - 13 June - FMLN está dispuesto a votar por préstamos a los que se negaron

Cameroon Radio - 13 June - Two audiences at the Prime Minister’s Office

Reuters - 13 June - AfDB plans $1 bln food package for Africa

Reuters - 13 June - Will US embrace boosting farm aid in world food crisis?

SABC News - 13 June - UN, Italy to help Limpopo farmers

L'Essor - 13 June - Agriculture en Afrique : la voie obligée de l'irrigation

Un Chronical - 12 June - Global Food Crisis: ‘Raise Food Production by 50 per cent by 2030’

Cameroon Tribune - 12 June - IFAD Vice President Calls for Cooperation Among UN Agencies

Cameroon Tribune - 13 June - IFAD Calls on Researchers to Table Projects for Funding

Ansalatina - 12 June - U$s 17 millones para programa rural de Guatemala

Emisoras Unidas - 12 June - FIDA y Guatemala promueven desarrollo rural

AFP- 5 June- World leaders struggle to agree food crisis plan

AFP- 5 June- Africa in spotlight at UN food summit

Le Matin.ma - 5 June - Biocarburants et subventions: vers un accord a minimal

International Herald Tribune- 5 June- At food-crisis talks, nations struggle to agree on declaration

The Economist - 5 June- Only a few green shoots

All Africa- 4 June- Africa: UN teams up with green revolution group to boost food production

VOA - Voice of America - 4 June- New partnership to boost food production in African breadbaskets

Roca Digital - 3 June - Expertos visitarán ciudades rionegrinas

Financial Times - 1 June - The end of abundance: food panic brings calls for a second 'green revolution'

My Joy - 1 June - Veep tasks Northern regional houses of chiefs

FAO High Level Conference

Africasia - 12 June - Ex-UN chief Annan upbeat on US deal to aid African farmers

IPS - 11 June - DEVELOPMENT-GHANA: Women Ideal Shea Butter Producers

The Hindu Business Line - 8 June - World Bank’s 10-point plan for the food crisis

Il Sole 24 Ore – 7 June - La Fao ha raccolto il 5% dei fondi che aveva chiesto

La Jornada – 7 June - Abundan las cumbres, falta la comida

The Globe & Mail – 6 June - Unleash the potential of the world's poor farmers

The Telegraph – 6 June - UN food crisis summit leaders fail to agree on plan

Scotsman – 6 June - Leaders squabble, people starve

The New York Times – 6 June - U.N. Food Meeting Ends With a Call for ‘Urgent’ Action

IPS – 6 June - More Food Summits, But Less to Eat

Il Sole 24 Ore – 6 June - Un'occasione persa per riorganizzare gli aiuti

Corriere Canadese – 6 June - Summit, governo deluso Nuove risorse per il G8

Radio Vaticana – 6 June - Delusione per i risultati del Vertice FAO

AGI – 6 June - FAO: Vaticano tante parole nessuna soluzione

La Repubblica – 6 June - FAO: Vaticano, tante parole nessuna soluzione

The Mail&Guardian – 5 June - Political rows threaten food summit success

CNN International – 5 June - Billion dollars pledged for food crisis

La Voce – 5 June - Vertice Fao, si conclude oggi

Reuters – 5 June - Fao, vertice potrebbe chiudersi senza accordo

Deutsche Welle – 5 June - Opinion: We Can't Afford to Lose the Fight Against Hunger

Bloomberg – 5 June - Food Summit Dilutes Draft on Biofuels to Win Accord

AP Com – 5 June - Fao - il testo della dichiarazione finale del vertice - scheda

Afrik – 5 June - "La révolution verte" en Afrique est lancée

AP Com – 5 June - FAO: su bozza dichiarazione finale negoziato ancora

AGI – 5 June - FAO: testo finale, cibo non e' strumento di pressione politica

IHT – 5 June - At food-crisis talks, nations struggle to agree on declaration

AP Com -4 June- FAO: Sarkozy come Mubarak: serve un partenariato mondiale

AP Com- 4 June- FAO-Alemanno Roma si sente capitale mondiale della sicurezza alimentare

AGI - 4 June - Annan lancia il patto per la rivoluzione verde in Africa

TG Com- 4 June - Alimentazione, serve piano Marshall

News Food - 4 June - Incrementare la produzione alimentare nelle “aree granaio” dell’Africa

Reliefweb – 4 June - Boosting food production in Africa's "Breadbasket Areas"

The Economist – 4 June - Not built in a day

ADN Kronos – 4 June - Food Crisis: UN to provide urgent aid for 75 million people

APPA – 4 June - Emergency Food Summit

ASCA- 4 June - FAO: Kofi Annan lancia con nuova rivoluzione verde per Africa

ASCA- 4 June - FAO: Frattini: non condivido critiche a "polo romano" nazioni unite

La Repubblica- 4 June - FAO: Frattini prende distanze da critiche contro ONU

People’s Daily - 3 June - ENFOQUE: Líderes mundiales abordan crisis alimentaria en encuentro en Roma

Diario de Léon – 3 June - Ban advierte del peligro de no tratar el tema «en serio»

Scoop – 3 June - Haiti Needs Help Dealing With Food Crisis Impact

Témoignages – 3 June - Sommet mondial de la sécurité alimentaire: les logiques antagoniques des bioénergies et du changement climatique

Le Monde- 3 June- Un sommet mondial pour essayer d'endiguer la crise alimentaire

Ansalatina -3 June- Brasil enviara ayuda a Haiti, anuncio Amorim

ASCA - 3 June - FAO: Alemanno, Roma capitale della sicurezza alimentare

L'Unitá- 3 June - Le ong: «Colpa delle multinazionali e dei biocarburanti»

AGI- 3 June- FAO: Napolitano, crisi drammatica non basta il mercato

Afrique en Ligne -2 June- L'Initiative conjointe AGRA/agences onusiennes attendue à Rome

AP Com – 2 June - Caro prezzi/ Ban Ki-moon: crisi a cascata senza adeguate risposte

AGI – 2 June - ONU: Ban, da Italia sostegno concreto a Nazioni Unite

Xinhua – 2 June - Ban lauds IFAD efforts in eradicating rural poverty

African Press Organization – 2 June - Ban Ki-moon Lauds IFAD as having led some of the UN’s most successful development efforts

EFE – 2 June – Ban señala los peligros de no tratar adecuadamente la crisis de alimentos

AFP – 2 June - World at 'alarming juncture' as leaders gather for FAO summit

All Africa – 2 June - Nigeria: World Bank Launches $1.2 Billion Fast-Track Facility for Food Crisis

Afrique en ligne – 2 June - UN agencies, AGRA brief media on agric transformation

Interantional Herald Tribune – 2 June - Mugabe, Ahmadinejad criticized for attending UN summit in Rome

APCom – 2 June - Caro prezzi - Presidente IFAD: piu' investimenti per agricoltura

Not FAO High Level Conference related articles

Mail&Guardian - 11 June - Greener and leaner

Cameroon Tribune - 11 June - IFAD: Friend of the Rural Poor

Xinhua - 10 June - UN to give Kenya emergency funds to avert food crisis

Cameroon Tribune - 10 June - IFAD Boss Reiterates Importance of Agric Research

Cameroon Tribune - 9 June – IFAD Vice President in Cameroon Today

Xinhua – 8 June - Philippines urges int'l donors to increase funds for agriculture research

Le Soleil – 7 June - Le fonio et ses propriétés

Madagascar Tribune – 6 June - L’agriculture au centre des rencontres

Terra – 6 June - El Gobierno remite a las Cortes acuerdo de asociación con el Fondo Internacional para el Desarrollo Agrícola

Modern Ghana – 3 June - Veep Tasks Northern Regional Houses Of Chiefs To Promote Peace

Kuensel – 3 June - Linking Lhuentse with itself

Africa Time – 2 June - En catastrophe, la Banque mondiale octroie une aide agricole et alimentaire à Djibouti, au Liberia et au Togo

FT - 2 June - The end of abundance

May

D+C - May - Feeding a growing population

Afrique en ligne - 31 May - Banque mondiale: 1,2 milliard USD pour faire face à la crise alimentaire

AGI Mondo- 31 May - Vertice FAO: Terra Preta, da domenica forum parallelo del Sud

APCom - 31 May - Contro-FAO/ al via domenica a Roma Forum Terra Preta

Il Messaggero - 31 May - Il ruolo centrale di Roma nella lotta alla fame nel mondo

Madagascar Tribune - 31 May - Plus de 30 millions de dollars pour soutenir les entreprises rurales

Xinhua - 31 May - Crise alimentaire : la Banque mondiale crée un fonds de 1,2 milliards de dollar

All Africa- 30 May - Ethiopia: Ticad delegates pledge to tackle food price impact

Fin Facts - 30 May - Global food crisis: World Bank launches $1.2 billion fast-track facility for food crisis; Zoellick proposes 10-point plan

AISE - 29 May - Domani a Roma la presentazione di "Terra Preta: forum internazionale su crisi alimentare, cambiamenti climatici, biocarburanti e sovranità alimentare"

All Africa - 29 May - Africa: Conference calls for aid to farmers during food crisis

Associated Press - 29 May - World Bank, UN ask for more food aid for Africa

Financial Times - 29 May - A 10-point plan for tackling the food crisis

Xinhua - 29 May - TICAD: les participants s'engagent à enrayer la hausse des prix alimentaires

Once Noticias - 27 May - En riesgo de pobreza, 26 millones de personas en AL: BID

ABS-CBN News - 26 May - Migrant NGO in Italy spurs research

All Africa - 26 May - Africa: World Bank Group President in Japan for TICAD IV

All Africa - 26 May - Liberia: Johnson-Sirleaf attends Tokyo Confab

Africa Science News Service - 25 May - Water: New intervention models needed, FAO, IFAD say

All Africa - 23 May - Mozambique: IFAD will help country cope with food crisis

Monsters and critics - 23 May - UN seeks agriculture renaissance while fighting food crisis

African Press Organization - 22 May - ADB-IFAD Consultations open in Tunis

Tradenet - 21 May - Cameroon Cassava goes with Tradenet

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - 21 May - Central region benefits from new agric scheme

Afrique en Ligne - 19 May - Ghana: Ecowas to meet organisations on soaring food prices

Newsweek - 19 May - It's the stupid politics

Vietnam Net - 17 May - Agriculture ensures social security

Viet Nam News - 17 May - Global fund assists needy

Financial Times- 15 May - US warns on moves to shun food trade

Reliefweb - 15 May - AfDB set to help regional member countries deal with food crisis

All Africa - 12 May - Rwanda: agro-input - catalyst for agricultural development

All Africa - 9 May - Uganda: new credit scheme to benefit Kenyans

IPS News - 9 May - "Political will" needed to address food crisis

Daily Nation - 8 May - Kenya: loans for farmers will go a long way

Daily Nation - 7 May - Kenya: Sh3.2bn loan kitty for farmers

The Standard - 7 May - Sh3 billion kitty for farmers

Africa Science News - 6 May - AGRA, IFAD and Kenyan bank team up to fund farmers

Afriquenligne - 6 May - Kenya launches US$ 50 million Funds for small-scale farmers

Aftonbladet - 6 May - The war of bread

All Africa - 6 May - Kenya launches revolutionary US$ 50 million farm programme to provide small-scale farmers and farm susinesses financing and credit

Kenya Broadcasting Coorporation - 6 May - Kshs 3.2 billion credit facility for low-income farmers launched

International Herald Tribune - 6 May - Bank offers loans to Kenyan farmers to boost food production

IRIN - 6 May - Kenya: financing boost for small farmers

Viet Nam News - 6 May - Poor to benefit from micro-insurance plan

President’s visit to Kuwait - 5-6 May 2008

Al Anbaa – 8 May - Bage to Al Anbaa: We appreciate Kuwait’s commitment by responding to the international request directed to facing the global food crisis (Arabic only)

Al Seyassah – 6 May - IFAD President: the Trilogy of Poverty, inflation, and climate is threatening 720 million poor people in the world (Arabic only)

Al Qabas – 6 May - An international praise to Kuwait’s initiation to start the “Charitable Life” fund (Arabic only)

Al Rai – 6 May - IFAD President discusses the international fund’s efforts in facing the global food crisis (Arabic only)

Al Anbaa – 6 May - IFAD chief praises the Amir’s initiation to start the “charitable life” fund (Arabic only)

KUNA – 5 May - IFAD chief leaves for Kuwait for official talks (Arabic only)

KUNA – 5 May - IFAD lauds HH the Amir's fund initiative (Arabic only)

Annahar – 1 May - IFAD and Kuwait toward strengthening their cooperation together: President of IFAD visits Kuwait (Arabic only)

Al Rai – 1 May - Kuwait and IFAD researching the impact of price’s increase on developing countries (Arabic only)

KUNA – 30 April - IFAD chief to visit Kuwait next week on rising food prices

Awan – 30 April - Kuwaiti negotiations and discussions about the crisis of food prices increase (Arabic only)

Al Seyassah – 30 April - IFAD President talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Treasury (Arabic only)

The Jakarta Post - 3 May - A new deal needed for global food policy

PNN Online - 2 May - Agroecology critical part of food crisis solution

Red Orbit - 2 May - Through Africa with hope

La Nation - 1 May - Le bas de laine contre la misère

My Joy - 1 May - The food crisis - A new deal for global food policy

April

Noti7 - 30 April - Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola presenta estrategia de desarrollo rural

Dawn - 30 April - Food crisis to cause malnutrition, says UN

Il Messaggero - 30 April - L'ONU una task force per l'emergenza cibo

Financial Times- 30 April - UN task force to tackle global crisis

Scoop - 30 April - Surging food price threat is also an opportunity

Sun Star - 30 April - Ex-trader lays down plan for profitable veggie farming

African Press Organization - 29 April - US$72 million in loans and grants for rural poverty in programmes and projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America

CNN - 29 April - U.N. forms task force to ease food crisis

Le Monde - 29 April - Les Nations unies cherchent une stratégie pour enrayer la crise alimentaire mondiale

This Day - 29 April - 45,000 benefit from IFAD/FG poverty alleviation

UN News - 29 April - Surging food prices not just threat, but also opportunity, says senior UN official

Walf Fadjiri - 29 April - Fonds international pour le développement agricole: la hausse des prix des denrées en Afrique inquiète

AFP - 28 April - UN meets on food crisis

AFP - 28 April - Crise alimentaire: l'état-major de l'ONU dresse son plan de bataille

Ahora - 28 April - Top UN executives address ways to counter food crisis

AHN - 28 April - U.N. says more poor Filipinos eating less to cope with food crisis

All Africa - 28 April - Kenya: World Bank bails country's dairy sector

L'Essor - 28 April - Siagri: les absents ont tort

La Nuova Ecologia - 28 April - Prezzi cibo, 100 milioni a rischio fame

Le point - 28 April - Crise alimentaire: l'état-major de l'ONU dresse son plan de bataille

Prensa Latina - 28 April - UN on World Food in Switzerland

Walf Fadjri - 28 April - Pénuries alimentaires, émeutes de la faim et relance des stratégies vivrières en Afrique

Philippine Daily Inquirer - 27 April - P10.3B in grants, loans sought for agri sector

AHN - 26 April - U.N. to provide $200 million to poor farmer for facing food crisis

Il Giornale - 26 April - Ecco l'ultimo allarme: i prezzi affameranno 100 milioni di persone

Pakistan Dawn - 26 April - Rising food prices becoming global problem, says UN

Quotidiano Nazionale - 26 April - Dilaga la crisi alimentare. Altri 100 milioni di affamati

Xinhua - 26 April - Alimentaire: le FIDA prévoit 200 millions de dollars aux petits agriculteurs

African Press Organization - 25 April - Food crisis / US$200 million from IFAD to help poor farmers boost food production in face of food crisis

Digital Journal - 25 April - UN Gives poor farmers $200 million to cope with food crisis

All Africa - 25 April - Afrique: 200 millions de dollars pour les prochaines récoltes des petits agriculteurs

Casa Free - 25 April - Economie: crise alimentaire mondiale: le FIDA prévoit 200 millions de dollars pour les petits agriculteurs

Il Tempo - 25 April - Cibo: 100 milioni di affamati

IPS - 24 April - Development: farmers, consumers squeezed by middlemen

Swiss Info - 24 April - Emergenza cibo: riso da record, stop export da Brasile

The Economist - 24 April - From basket case to rice basket

Dawn – 22 April - Number of ‘food insecure’ people rises to 77m

Sowetan – 22 April - Mozambique makes sure of food security

Seattle Post Intelligencer – 22 April - We can ease the burden of high food prices on the most vulnerable people

L’Express – 22 April - Biocarburants: la révolte des ventres creux

Le Monde – 22 April - La revanche de l'agriculture, par Frédéric Lemaître

Casa Free - 21 April - Economie : Angola : Le FIDA accorde un prêt de 8,2 millions de dollars pour un projet agricole

Thisday - 20 April - Fertilizer Distribution Gets New Deadline

Thaindian News - 20 April - Watch where the prices are going to judge government's fate

Sun Star - 19 April - Tramlines for rice terraces, why not?

The Economist - 17 April - The new face of hunger

Sun Star - 17 April - UN exec impressed by highland farmers

All Africa - 17 April - South Africa: Farming Families in Angola to Benefit From UN Scheme

AHN - 17 April - Angolan Families To Benefit From U.N. Plans

All Africa - 17 April - Zimbabwe: Whither Global Food Crisis

Scoop - 17 April - 120K+ Angolan Families To Benefit From UN Scheme

IRIN - 17 April - MOZAMBIQUE: Linking small farmers to the formal economy

Reliefweb - 16 April - IFAD-supported project will boost incomes of 126,000 households in Angola by improving agricultural productivity and revitalizing markets

L’Essor - 16 April - "Questions d'actualité" de l'ORTM : UN MÉRITOIRE EXERCICE D'EXPLICATION

L’Essor - 15 April - Marché céréalier : LA CRISE S'INSCRIT DANS LA DURÉE

Modern Ghana - 15 April - $500m To Address Food Shortage

L'Occidentale - 14 April - Economia, Draghi: aumento prezzi minaccia lotta contro povertà

Natura Vox - 14 April - Flambée des prix agricoles et émeutes : quelques explications

RMC - 14 April - « La France n’est pas à l’abri des émeutes de la faim »

Meri News - 14 April - IFAD plans 3 new projects; to focus on Hindi belt

Happy Ghana - 14 April - World Food Crisis Worsens

Associated Press of Pakistan - 14 April - Dar says IFIs show solidarity with new government

GMA News TV - 14 April - RP to get $126-M grant to improve farm production

Outlook Magazine - 14 April - 'India Less Vulnerable To Food Crisis'

Manila Standard - 13 April - UN to give $126m for food plan

The Sunday Times - 13 April - Sri Lankan argues on behalf of small farmers

The Financial Express - 14 April - IFAD plans 3 new projects; to focus on Hindi belt

LE MONDE - 12 April - Emeutes de la faim : un défi inédit pour l'ONU

Xinhua - 12 April - FAO: Les pays pauvres souffrent des prix en flèches des céréales

El Watan - 12 April - Hausse des prix des produits alimentaires

Sun Star - 12 April - Arroyo lauded for preventing food riots in RP

The Independent - 12 April - The other global crisis: rush to biofuels is driving up price of food

Philippine Information Agency - 12 April - UN to help RP's 20 poorest provinces

La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno - 12 April - «Sono iniziate nel mondo le guerre per il cibo»

Radio Vaticana - 11 April - Il direttore generale della FAO presenta il Rapporto sull’andamento dei prezzi delle derrate alimentari

Agence de Presse Africaine - 11 April - Une initiative de la FAO pour faire face à la famblée des prix

All Africa - 11 April - Africa: Meeting to Focus On Continent's High Food, Fuel Prices

Agence France Presse - 11 April - World suffering food crisis, UN official says

GMA News TV - 11 April - UN agency to provide $120-M grant for agriculture

The Earth Times - 11 April - UN official says investing in agriculture key to world food crisis

INQUIRER.net - 11 April - $186-M int’l aid pledged to boost agriculture

Lungoparma - 11 April - Parmaalimenta: allarme mondiale sull'aumento dei prezzi dei generi alimentari

L’humanité – 10 April - Les émeutes de la faim secouent 35 pays

APCom - 10 April - Allarme prezzi/ IFAD: sostegno Africa vera risposta a crisi cereali

Business World - 10 April - Inflationary fears haunt a once-confident India

Howrah - 10 April - PM calls for 2nd revolution

Awareness Times - 10 April - SLPP MP Queries Agric. Minister in Sierra Leone

La Tribune - 10 April - Les prix alimentaires risquent de rester élevés, prévient l'Onu

Sahara Samay - 10 April - Rising food prices can derail economic reforms: PM

Radio Vaticana - 10 April - Allarme della FAO: aumentati, in soli 9 mesi, del 45% i prezzi alimentari nel mondo

Reuters - 10 April - High world food prices here to stay - U.N. expert

APCom - 10 April - Agricoltura; FAO: e' crisi, scarseggiano riso, frumento e mais

Tendenze Ondine - 10 April - Agricoltura; FAO: e' crisi, scarseggiano riso, frumento e mais

The New Nation - 10 April - The budget that overlooks women

L’@raignée - 10 April - Des mesures urgentes contre la flambée des prix

Actu Environnement - 10 April - La FAO préconise des mesures urgentes pour faire face à la hausse des prix des produits alimentaires

Web Radio du Goût - 10 April - Première conférence mondiale sur les agro-industries début avril en Inde

L’Autre Quotidien - 10 April - Des mesures urgentes contre la flambée des prix

MISNA - 9 April - CAROVITA: DA FORUM AGRO-ALIMENTARE, CHIESTA AZIONE URGENTE

RaiNes 24 - 9 April - Allarme della FAO, in un anno i prezzi alimentari mondiali sono cresciuti del 45%

Xinhua - 9 April - Hausse des prix des aliments : la FAO préconise des mesures urgentes

AGI - 9 April - Prezzi: FAO, rischio rivolte nei paesi poveri

La7 - 9 April - Agricoltura; FAO: e' crisi, scarseggiano riso, frumento e mais

IPS - 9 April - DEVELOPMENT: Food Shortages an Emergency - FAO Chief

News Food - 9 April - Aumento dei prezzi alimentari: misure per ridurre l’impatto sui poveri

EU Observer - 9 April - EU aid chief says rising food prices risk African 'humanitarian tsunami'

CNBC - 9 April - Wild About Rice

The Financial Express - 9 April - UN agencies caution about food riots

National Post - 9 April - Agri-sector needs urgent investment, UN says

IRIN - 8 April - MONDE: « Se contenteront-ils de produits subventionnés ? »

My Iris - 8 April - Govt. organizes global agro-industries forum

Commodity online - 8 April - Global agro-industries meet begins

Thaindian News - 8 April - Manmohan Singh to be honoured for poverty alleviation schemes

African Press Association - 9 April - Urgent measures required to reduce impact of high food prices on the poor

Agence France Presse - 9 April - UN food body calls for summit on global food 'emergency'

Financial Express - 8 April - India hosts first GAIF

IRIN - 7 April - GLOBAL: "Let them eat subsidies?"

Financial Express - 7 April - India to host Global Agro-Industries Forum

France 24 - 7 April - Flambée des prix et colère à Abidjan

Meri News - 6 April - Women in Meghalaya make micro credit banking possible

Agence France Presse - 5 April - Hike in world prices sparks deadly riots in Africa

Financial Times - 4 April - Fear of unrest mounts as hunger spreads

Radio Vaticana - 4 April - L’IFAD indica la via dello sviluppo per l’Africa: “Investire nell’agricoltura per sconfiggere la povertà”

ADN Kronos- 4 April - Pakistan: Italy converts $100 million debt into aid

New Blaze - 4 April - Climate Change Threatens Development Efforts of World's Poor - UN Official

UN News - 3 April - Investments in agriculture key to reducing poverty in Africa – UN official

EPao - 3 April - Pineapples aplenty at Tora but no takers

Sud online - 3 April - L’IFAD s’inquiète de la hausse des prix des denrées en Afrique

Reliefweb - 2 April - IFAD Vice-President Kanayo Nwanze calls for increased resources to tackle the triple scourge of poverty, climate change and high food prices

Jamaica Information Service (JIS) - 2 April - RADA Hosts Greenhouse Technology Symposium

ADNKronos International - 2 April - Qatar: IFAD launches new genetic engineering centre

Agence de Presse Africaine- 2 April - Ethiopie-IFAD-Inflation - L’IFAD s’inquiète de la hausse des prix des denrées en Afrique

Le Maghreb - 1 April - La BAD et le Nepad lancent un appel aux bailleurs de fonds L’investissement dans l’hydraulique agricole est une nécessité en Afrique

Babnet Tunisie - 1 April - Création d’un Réseau maghrébin de développement rural

March

The New Agriculturalist - March 2008 issue - Livelihoods in Nepal - No longer an uphill struggle

Gulf Times - 30 March - Concern over food price rise

Al Watan - 29 March - The President of IFAD to Al Watan: Qatar is one of the most committed IFAD member states in providing financial support

Gulf Times - 29 March - Six years on, where do we stand from the Monterrey promise?

Al Sharq - 28 March - Minister of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture meets IFAD President. IFAD President praises Qatar's International Agricultural Exhibition

Al Sharq - 28 March - Emir receives IFAD President

Al Watan - 28 March - IFAD President praises Qatar's International Agricultural Exhibition

Al Watan - 28 March - Minister of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture meets IFAD President

Al Watan - 28 March - Emir receives IFAD President

Zawya - 28 March - International Fund for Agricultural Development

The Peninsula - 28 March - International Fund for Agricultural Development

The Peninsula - 28 March - Emir receives IFAD President

Al Rayah - 28 March - IFAD President praises Qatar's International Agricultural Exhibition

Al Rayah - 28 March - Emir receives IFAD President

Gulf Times - 28 March - Emir receives IFAD President

Gulf Times - 27 March - Soaring Food Prices top IFAD's Doha talks

Al Jazeera net - 27 March - IFAD's President calls for increased investment in agriculture

Al Rayah - 27 March - Six years on, where do we stand from the Monterrey promise?

News Press - 27 March - Investissements dans l'hydraulique agricole en Afrique: appel en vue de l'augmentation du financement

Al Rayah - 26 March - IFAD President visits Qatar

The Peninsula - 26 March - IFAD, Qatar talks on food price rise

Newsfood - 26 March - Fedagri-Confcooperative: «la soluzione è investire in piccoli impianti per trarre energia da scarti e rifiuti»

The East African Standard - 26 March - Kenya: horticulture takes lead as foreign exchange earner

The Peninsula - 26 March - IFAD, Qatar talks on food price rise

The Sangai Express - 26 March - Bio-gas power project lights up villagers' faces in Ukhrul

Casafree - 25 March - Plus de 580 millions Dhs pour le développement du secteur agricole à Errachidia

Le Matin - 24 March - Désenclavement des zones montagneuses

Menara - 24 March - Errachidia: projets d'envergure pour le développement du secteur agricole

Le Matin - 23 March - Désenclavement des zones montagneuses

Commodity Online - 20 March - Farming revolution in a remote Indian village

The Financial Times - 17 March - Expensive tastes: Rising costs force food up the political agenda

The Washington Post - 12 March - The new face of hunger

SABA Net, Yemen News Agency - 11 March - Yemen to negotiate with IFAD over setting up fisheries projects

Ansa - 10 March - Clima: FAO-IFAD, da donne contributo per mitigare cambiamenti

Il Velino - 10 March - EST - Clima, IFAD chiede più attenzione a "questioni di genere"

Kangla Online - 9 March - Concerned CAU professors reach out to farmers

Al Khaleej - 8 March - Climate change, increasing food prices, biofuel are major issues of concern to IFAD

All Africa - 7 March - Ghana, Tanzania and AfDB Sign U.S.$ 153 million in loans and grants for energy and roverty reduction

Time - 7 March - The world's growing food-price crisis

Vietnam News Agency - 7 March - Gov't direction on IFAD aid

All Africa - 6 March - Nigeria: FEC Approves $27.17m IFAD Loan

IPP Media - 6 March - SIDO gets 30bn/- IFAD funding for rural development

Prensa Latina - 6 March -