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May

The Standard - 7 May - Sh3 billion kitty for farmers

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

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

KBC - 6 May - Kshs 3.2 billion credit facility for low-income farmers launched

IHT - 6 May - Bank offers loans to Kenyan farmers to boost food production

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

VNN - 6 May - Poor to benefit from micro-insurance plan

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


April

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

FT - 30 April - UN task force to tackle global crisis

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

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

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 - Fondo de la ONU respalda agricultura en Madagascar

Radio Uno Perú - 6 March - Quesos de chuquibamba y apicultores de tarata destacaron en concurso de negocios rurales

UN News Centre - 6 March - UN-backed agricultural fund supports recovery efforts in cyclone-hit Madagascar

Business Day - 5 March - FG secures $27m loan from IFAD

Sun Star 5 March - NFA offers extra 50 centavos per kilo of palay

El Caribe CND - 4 March - Clausurará proyecto Propesur

Organisation de la Press Africaine - 4 March - AfDB and Ghana sign US$ 63.81 million loan agreement

Reliefweb - 4 March - IFAD intervenes to support recovery in aftermath of Madagascar cyclone

India Newstrack - 3 March - India to host first global conference on agro industry

IPP Media - 3 March - Tanzanian diaspora now significantly contributes to GDP

Desarrollo Inteligente - 1 March - Primer foro mundial sobre la agroindustria

Le Maghreb - 1 March - Premier forum mondial sur les agro-industries

Socialistworker - 1 March - Food price rises will kill millions

Stabroek News - 1 March - Gov't accepting CARICOM nationals for agri drive

The Economic Times of India - 1 March - India to host first global meet on agro-industries


February


E24 - 29 February - More support to small farmers could bring down food prices

Greenreport.it - 28 February - L'agroindustria mondiale si incontra in India

Press Zoom - 28 February - Strong support expressed for new United Nations regional centre in Panaman at headquarters event

AGI China - 28 February - Energia: nel Guangxi il biogas e' realta'

Xinhua - 28 February - First global forum on agro-industries to be held in India

Italian Network - 27 February - Industria agroalimentare - l'India ospita la prima conferenza mondiale - New Delhi - 8-11 Aprile

News Food - 27 February - First global forum on agro-industries

Terra - 27 February - Celebrarán en abril el primer foro mundial sobre la agroindustria

Reuters/AlertNet - 25 February - WFP seeks cash to avoid food aid cuts

The Tide Online - 25 February - 27 Delta communities get international aid - Official

AGI - 25 February - Energia: FEDAGRI, per rinnovabili investire su piccoli impianti

IRIN - 25 February - Global: Tool for deciding on food vs fuel

The Financial Express - 24 February - India to host first global agro-industries meet

Gulf News - 24 February - When the hungry have to feed the world

Al Kahleej - 23 February - GCC and IFAD (Arabic only)

The Hindu - 22 February - PM to open agro-industries conference

Galileo - 21 February - Sfide al Sud

BISTANDSAKTUELT- 21 February - Jordbruk avgjørende for å redusere fattigdom

Commodity Online - 21 February - Countries rush to tackle food price crisis

Al Watan - 20 February - Rural Poverty (Arabic only)

The Tide - 19 February - Ghana, Cape Verde to attain MDG target

Accra Mail - 18 February - IFAD @ 30 years of abiding struggle against rural poverty

Radio Vaticana - 18 February - Dossier: le FIDA à l'écoute des paysans

Liberazione - 17 Februray - I contadini raffredderanno il mondo una via campesina per l'ambiente

Haib News - 17 February - Le FIDA accorde à Djibouti un don de 3 millions de USD pour la gestion des eaux de surface et des terres

La Gaceta - 17 February - En rumipamba de las rosas se efectuó el proyecto de desarrollo del Corredor Central

Menara - 16 February - Prêt de 18 millions de dollars du FIDA au Maroc

Prima News Agency - 15 February -
Roma: Agricoltura, cocluso trentunesimo consiglio dei governatori IFAD

All Africa - 14 February - Djibouti: farmers in arid country to benefit from bew UN ccheme to trap

Prensa Latina - 14 February - Programa de ONU beneficiará a seis mil familias en Djibouti

Centre de Nouvelles ONU - 12 February - Le FIDA soutient le développement rural en Mongolie intérieure


Governing Council coverage


Hindustan Times - 25 February - Farmers may be hit by climate change

All Africa - 19 February - Liberia: country gets U.S. $1.5 million for food security and safety

The Tide Online - 19 February - IFAD boss urges increased investment in agriculture

IRIN News - 19 February - Global: countries respond to food price crisis

IPS News - 18 February - Development - farmers mull new opportunities - and threats

Nigerian Tribune - 18 February - FG leads war against rural poverty

Scoop News - 17 February - More agricultural investment needed for rural poor

Business Day - 17 February - IFAD, World Bank boost agriculture with N411.2bn - Okonjo-Iweala

Ghana News Agency - 16 February - IFAD throws searchlight on worsening world food security

Sud Online - 16 February - 30 ans de partenariat pour le développement de l' agriculture

Modern Ghana - 16 February - IFAD meeting over

All Headlines News - 16 February - U.N. calls for increased agriculture investment for rural poor

AGI Mondo - 15 February - Clima: IFAD come aiutare popoli rurali contro surriscaldamento

AGI Cooperazione - 15 February - Forum IFAD: lo sviluppo passa per l'agricoltura, piu' risorse

AGI Mondo - 15 February - Forum IFAD: lo sviluppo passa per l'agricoltura, piu' risorse

Al Raya - 15 February - Rising prices of food and agriculture psillion more rural poor despite efforts to combat poverty (Arabic only)

Al Hayat - 15 February - Kingdom's contibutions ti IFAD at 390 million US dollars, servant of the Holy Sites: Agriculture is important as it helps rural development and comating global poverty (Arabic only)

Asharq Al Awsat - 15 February - Rising prices of food and agriculture products makes its producres poorer 50 million more rural poor despite efforts to combat poverty (Arabic only)

AGI Energia - 14 February - Clima: IFAD, come aiutare popoli rurali contro surriscaldamento

PANA Press - 14 February - Démarrage de la 31ème session du Conseil d'administration du FIDA

AGI China - 14 February - L' IFAD finanzia zone ruarli, 21 progetti in Cina

Modern Ghana - 14 February - Ghana advises international community

Terra Espana - 14 February - FIDA cree ayuda agricultores países pobres sirve para superar subdesarrollo

All Africa - 14 February - Interview with IFAD President, Lennart Båge

Afrique en Ligne - 14 February - Agriculture: session du Conseil d'administration du FIDA

Actu environment - 14 February - FIDA: les changements climatiques sont préjudiciables à la production agricole

Business Report - 14 February - Small farmers speak out against globalisation

Ghana News Agency - 14 February - Veep tasks international community to tackle widespread poverty, hunger

Green Report - 14 February - IFAD: Il global warming spinge al rialzo il prezzo dello sviluppo

Prima News Agency - 14 February - Agricoltura: IFAD ieri si e' aperta la trentunesima sessione del Consiglio dei Governatori

Radio Vaticana - 14 February - Alla riunione dell'IFAD, gli agricoltori di tutto il mondo parlano di
sviluppo sostenibile e familiare

Centre de Nouvelles ONU - 13 February - Le FIDA et la Banque africaine de développement renforcent leur partenariat

Afrique en Ligne - 13 February - IFAD Governing Council meeting begins

All Headlines News - 13 February - U.N. Chief urges action to help world's poorest people

Agi Mondo - 13 February - IFAD: La rivoluzione sostenibile dei contadini del sud

Trend News Agency - 13 February - Secretary-General urges stepped-up action to help world's poorest people

ReliefWeb - 13 February - Secretary-General, in message to Global Fund for Agricultural Development, warns global warming could prompt severe food crisis, seeks support of agriculture

All Africa - 13 February - AfDB-IFAD - 30 years of abiding partnership against rural poverty

Centre de Nouvelles ONU - 13 February - FIDA: le réchauffement climatique pousse le 'prix du développement' à la hausse

AGI mondo - 13 February - Forum IFAD: D'Alema - Italia ribadisce impegni contro la poverta'

Organisation de la Presse Africaine - 13 February - IFAD and AfDB sign memorandum of understanding to increase collaboration in eradicating rural poverty in Africa

ReliefWeb - 13 February - US$3 million IFAD grant to Djibouti for surface water and land management

In the News UK - 13 February - UN's Ban Ki-moon: World faces development emergency

AISE - 13 February - Il Ministro D'Alema al Consiglio dei Governatori dell'IFAD ribadisce
L' impegno dell' Italia nella lotta contro la fame e la povertà

APCOM/ Alice Notizie - 13 February - Agricoltura: rincari peggiorano situazione produttori paesi poveri - lanciano l'allarme gli agricoltori del Farmers' Forum (FORUM)

La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno - 13 February - IFAD: contrastare i cambiamenti climatici è la chiave contro la povertà

Tele Sur - 13 February - Campesinos del mundo proponen unidad para enfrentar a multinacionales

AGI - 12 February - IFAD: Cento consegna al Presidente momenta commemorativa

All Africa - 12 February - AfDB-IFAD to revive partnership: President Kaberuka to deliver keynote address at IFAD Governing Council Meeting

UN News - 12 February - UN-backed project to assist thousands in northern China's countryside

Centre de Nouvelles ONU - 12 February - Le FIDA soutient le développement rural en Mongolie intérieure

Nepal Human Rights News - 12 February - Nepal: household food stocks down to half in 38 districts

Afrique en Ligne - 12 February - AfDB President to deliver keynote address at IFAD meeting

Modern Ghana - 12 February - Veep in Rome

The Statesman - 12 February - Veep to address IFAD Governing Council

Prensa Latina - 12 February - Respalda la ONU programa para reducir pobreza rural en China

Saba Net - 12 February - Yemen to partake in IFAD's meetings in Rome


Il Velino - 12 February - Sviluppo, per contadini sud mondo più partenariato con IFAD

Reliefweb - 12 February - Secretary-General, in message to Global Fund for Agricultural Development, warns global warming could prompt severe food crisis, seeks support of agriculture

Villaggio Globale - 10 February - Biogas in Cina per aiutare i contadini poveri

This Day - 09 February - Yar'Adua Commends IFAD Support for Agriculture

Afrique en ligne - 09 February - Le président Yar'Adua promet le soutien du Nigeria au FIDA

Mali Web - 08 February - Lutte contre la pauvreté

All Africa - 08 February - Nigeria: Minister reiterates Commitment on IFAD

All Africa - 08 February - Nigeria: President Yar'Adua thanks IFAD

Villaggio Globale - 08 February - Al Bangladesh aiuti per la produzione agricola

Info Plus Gabon - 08 February - Le Gabon va contracter des emprunts pour plus de 11 milliards de F CFA

Independent Bangladesh - 06 February - BB governor calls for boosting SME

Terra Espana (EFE) - 05 February - FIDA reunirá expertos para hablar cambio climático y aumento precio alimentos

The New Nation - 05 February - Banks asked to provide SME loans

All Africa - 04 February - Uganda: Luweero to benefit from IFAD project

News Blaze - 02 February - UN-backed project to benefit some 20,000 poor rural families in Burkina Faso

GreenReport - 01 February - L' IFAD, l' acqua e gli orti del Burkina Faso

 


January

D8.org - 31 January - D-8 Plans to teamwork with IFAD on sets of issues

All Africa - 31 January - Burkina Faso: UN-backed project to benefit Some 20,000 poor rural families

UN News Centre - 31 January - Burkina Faso: le FIDA met en place un projet d'irrigation pour 20.000 ménages ruraux

AGI - 30 January - CLIMA E BOOM PREZZI DEL CIBO AL CENTRO DEL FORUM IFAD DI ROMA

Reliefweb - 30 January - IFAD-supported US$19 million project in Burkina Faso will improve irrigation schemes to boost crop production and farm incomes

The New Nation - 26 January - Workshop on access to natural resources to be held in Dhaka

Philippine News Agency - 26 January - RuMEPP as vehicle of economic revolution

Saba.net - 26 January - Yemen, IFAD discuss six joint-funded projects progress

Saba.net - 26 January - Al-Arhabi, IFAD's official discuss cooperation

Saba.net - 26 January - IFAD's assistant president arrives in Yemen

IPS - 25 January - Development: migrant earnings to be counted as foreign aid?

Nouvelles d'Armenie - 25 January - Agriculture: Les fermiers arméniens reçoivent une augmentation des financements de l'ONU

All africa - 24 January - Malawi: UN backs scheme to help rural poor participate in liberalized market

Nyasa Times - 24 January - Malawi signs UN deal to strengthen rural masses

UN News Centre - 24 January - Malawi: UN backs scheme to help rural poor participate in liberalized market

Mathaba News - 24 January - 2007 witnesses a boost in Vietnam-Italy ties

Reliefweb - 23 January - US$19.2 million programme in Malawi will help poor rural people become key players in a newly liberalized economy with private sector support

UN News Centre - 22 January - Yemeni farmers to benefit from UN-backed agricultural project

All Africa - 22 January - Nigeria: IFAD rates Nigeria low on agricultural productivity

Saba.net - 21 January - Yemen, IFAD sign loan agreement at $ 16.6 mln

Minda News - 21 January - Roundtrip: Bansalan-Holland: migrant remittances: revisited.

VietNamNet Bridge - 19 January - Social in brief - Viet Nam issues rules on cooperation in combating piracy

Mathaba.Net - 19 January - IFAD grants 35 million USD to help poor Vietnamese farmers

The Sangai Express - 19 January - Kachai Lemon festival held

KanglaOnline - 19 January - Increased participation marks Kachai lemon fest

Viet Nam News - 19 January - New lawyers organisation, congress approved

Viet Nam News - 19 January - UN pledges $100 million for farmers

UN News Centre - 18 January - Viet Nam receives $35 million UN loan for rural development

Thanh Nien Daily - 18 January - UN fund marks office opening with aid offer

All Africa - 17 January - Africa: land tenure issues vital for peace - UN

Marrakechnews - 17 January - La NAMTA à Tahanaoute

Business Wire - 17 January - FSV payment systems, Inc. and MiCash Inc. team up to offer international money transfer service

Le soleil - 17 January - Campagne agricole à Kaolack:les acteurs se penchent sur les maux

Viet Nam News - 17 January - Deputy PM meets with IFAD head

Nhan Dan - 17 January - Vietnam lauds IFAD’s decision to set up representative office

VietNamNet Bridge - 17 January - Social in brief - agent orange victims call for full legal support

VietNamNet Bridge - 17 January - Business in brief - exports to US to hit 13 billion USD

The Saigon Times - 17 January - Briefly today

All Africa.com - 16 January - Africa: UN-backed workshop tackles land tenure issues as vital for peace

Joy Online - 16 January - Upper West records food deficits this year

Spiked - 15 January - The black man's burden

Vanguardia - 15 January - Las remesas no son el bálsamo de las economías

Terra Espana - 13 January - Las remesas de emigrantes tienen tránsito libre en casi toda Latinoamérica

Sun Sentinel - 13 January - Immigrant remittances brisk business in South Florida

CheckBiotech - 11 January - Cassava-based ethanol could save Nigeria up to $6.1 billion by 2012

Mathaba News Agency - 10 January - IFAD pledges continued support Viet Nam's agriculture

Voice of Vietnam - 10 January - IFAD pledges continued support for Vientam's agricultural development

Vietnam News Agency - 10 January 2008 - IFAD pledges continued support Viet Nam's agriculture

www.armeniadiaspora.com - 09 January - Small businesses in Armenia to receive boost from UN Rural Development Fund

All Africa - 08 January - Nigeria: farmers turn to science to boost crop yields

All Africa - 08 January - Nigeria: new agriculture projects focus on processing, marketing

Alter Press - 08 January - Haïti-pauvreté en milieu rural: analyse critique de l'approche monétaire

All Africa - 07 January - Tanzania: Council, IFAD to empower farmers

Philippine Information - 04 January - DTI Bicol promotes micro-credit enterprise

Terra Espana - 04 January - Las remesas de emigrantes tienen tránsito libre en casi toda Latinoamérica

VOA News - 03 January - New Fund to Promote Rural Development in Zambia

New Vision - 02 January - Government gives Sh116bn to districts for roads,markets

All Africa - 02 January - Nigeria: Kebbi, IFAD execute over 1,000 communal projects

 

 

 

 

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