Enabling poor rural people
to overcome poverty



11 December 2001 (2001-46): USD 68.65 Million for an IFAD-Initiatied Community-based Agricultural and Rural Development Programme in Nigeria

7 December 2001 (2001-45): IFAD President Visiting Nigeria

7 December 2001 (2001-44): IFAD Strengthening its Support for Combating Rural Poverty in Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Caucasus

6 December 2001 (2001-43): IFAD Executive Board Approves USD 204.9 Million Worth of Development Projects

4 December 2001 (2001-42): Three UN Agencies Join Hands in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS

3 December 2001 (2001-41): Impact of Research Results on Sustainable Agriculture: IFAD/CropLife International Partnership Initiative for Development

30 November 2001 (2001-40): World AIDS Day: Development Aid will be Meaningless if HIV/AIDS is Ignored - Lennart Båge

19 November 2001 (2001-39): USD 11.5 Million to Support the National Community Based Rural Development Project in Burkina Faso
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16 November 2001 (2001-38): A USD 23 Million IFAD-Initiated Poverty Reduction Project in Mauritania

16 November 2001 (2001-37): Prima Italiana del Film di Kiarostami ''ABC Africa''

14 November 2001 (2001-36): A USD 25.5 Million IFAD-Initiated Project to Develop Livestock and Rural Finance in Bosnia and Herzegovina

14 November 2001 (2001-35): IFAD to Support Community-Based Resource Management Project in People's Republic of Bangladesh

12 November 2001 (2001-34): IFAD Links Farmers with Research Scientists to End Hunger and Poverty

9 November 2001 (2001-33): 13.2 Million USD to Support the Participatory Smallholder Agriculture and Artisanal Fisheries Development Programme in the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
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8 November 2001 (2001-32): Global Stability at Risk without Eradicating Hunger, Heads of Three UN Agencies Warn in Rome

5 November 2001 (2001-31): IFAD to Support Cooperative Rural Finance Programme in Lebanon
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15 October 2001 (2001-30): IFAD to Support Rural Financial Services in Ghana

12 October 2001 (2001-29): Florence Celebrates World Food Day with an Exhibition ''Hunger, Poverty and Food Production'' Organized by IFAD and IAO
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8 October 2001 (2001-28) Båge Calls on UNCCD COP V to Urgently Increase Financial Support for Combating Desertification

5 October 2001 (2001-27): IFAD to Support Natural Resource Project in Republic of Bolivia
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26 September 2001 (2001-26): Need for Concerted Efforts to Reduce Malnutrition

18 September 2001 (2001-25): IFAD Workshop on Development Aid to be Held in Fiuggi
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12 September 2001 (2001-24): IFAD Executive Board Approves USD 122.5 Million Worth of Development Projects

17 August 2001 (2001-23): IFAD to Provide 17.50 Million US Dollars for a National Agricultural Advisory Services Programme in Uganda

16 August 2001 (2001-22): IFAD to Support Development Project in Islamic Republic of Pakistan

8 August 2001 (2001-21): Prime Minister of the Republic of Madagascar visits IFAD Headquarters in Rome

25 July 2001 (2001-20): IFAD to Support Rural Development Project in the Kingdom of Morocco
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17 July 2001: UNAIDS and IFAD Sign Cooperation Agreement - Aim to Alleviate Impact of AIDS on Rural Communities and Reduce Vulnerability to AIDS among Rural Populations

4 July 2001 (2001-19): USD 14 Million IFAD Loan to Support Programme in Republic of Uruguay
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25 May 2001 (2001-18): USD 20.0 Million IFAD Loan for National Programme for Local Development in Honduras
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25 May 2001 (2001-17): USD 4.2 Million IFAD Loan to Rural Enterprise Project in Grenada
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22 May 2001 (2001-16): IFAD President Lennart Båge Stresses Urgency of Alleviating Poverty

15 May 2001 (2001-15): IFAD President Båge Warns of Increasing Marginalization of the Rural Poor in the Least Developed Countries (LDC)
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9 May 2001 (2001-14): Kiarostami’s ABC Africa in Cannes Film Festival - Spotlight on IFAD in Uganda

26 April 2001 (2001-13): 72nd Executive Board of IFAD Approves 6 New Development Projects Worth USD 74.2 Million

1 April 2001 (2001-11): Sweden’s Lennart Båge Takes Over as President of IFAD

27 March 2001 (2001-12): President of IFAD Awarded Grande Ufficiale dell’Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana

27 February 2001 (2001-10): 10.91 Million Dollars Loan from IFAD for the Rural Poor in Kenya

22 February 2001 (GC-05): IFAD Governing Council Elects Mr Lennart Båge from Sweden as President
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20 February 2001 (GC-04): President Mubarak of Egypt Praises IFAD’s Role in Alleviating Rural Poverty
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20 February 2001 (GC-03): IFAD President Urges Greater Priority and Resources for Agriculture
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20 February 2001 (GC-02): Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu Urges Support for IFAD's ''Splendid Work''
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20 February 2001 (GC-01): Four Candidates for Post of IFAD President - Election Today

20 February 2001 (2001-9): IFAD to Support USD 107.3 Million for a Poverty Alleviation Project in the People's Republic of China

12 February 2001 (2001-8): IFAD Announces its New Poverty Report at a Press Briefing on February 19, 2001 at Stampa Estera - Rome, Italy
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31 January 2001 (2001-7): IFAD to Provide 16 Million Dollars to Support Credit and Savings Programme for the Rural Poor in Tanzania

31 January 2001 (2001-6): 23 Millions de Dollars pour la Mise en Valeur du Haut Bassin du Mandraré à Madagascar

22 January 2001 (2001-5): IFAD to Support a USD 21.86 Million Development Project in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

05 February 2001 (2001-4): Rural Poor Can Escape From Poverty, says new IFAD Report
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16 January 2001 (2001-3): 21 Million Dollars to Help Village Communities in Senegal
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11 January 2001 (2001-2): The Kingdom of Cambodia to Receive IFAD Support for a Rural Development Project Worth USD 22.85

11 January 2001 (2001-1): IFAD to Assist a USD 41.77 Million Food Security Project in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea