17 December (2004-42): IFAD to provide loan for management of natural resources by poor farmer households in Lesotho

15 December (2004-41): Dry zones in Sri Lanka target of new IFAD loan

7 December (2004-40): IFAD approves US$ 319.5 million in loans and US$ 6.4 million in grants to combat rural poverty in 17 countries

24 November (2004-39): IFAD President says rural development is key to achieving MDGs

16 November (2004-38): Over One Billion People Lack Access to Basic Financial Services
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11 October (2004-37): IFAD to provide assistance to indigenous communities in Peru
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11 October (2004-36): Norman Borlaug calls for more investment in Africa to achieve the same agricultural growth as in Asia in the 1960s and 1970s

8 October (2004-35): IFAD project in Guinea gives rural poor families a chance to increase incomes and agricultural productivity
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6 October (2004-34): Ensayo sobre la pobreza rural en Michoacán recibe en México el Premio Nacional de Periodismo 2004

6 October (2004-33): Fighting Poverty through microfinance tops agenda at Middle East and Africa Microcredit Summit Conference, 10-13 October
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27 September (2004-32): The European Commission enters into new agreement with IFAD to strengthen their relationship

20 September (2004-31): IFAD to provide funds for post conflict reconstruction in Burundi to help rural poor people rebuild their lives
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20 September (2004-30): USD 1.55 million in IFAD grants will battle desert locusts in West Africa
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15 September (2004-29): GTZ formalizes its partnership with IFAD in a new cooperation agreement

9 September (2004-28): IFAD approves USD 65.1 million in loans and USD 9.2 million in grants to combat poverty in rural areas

6 September (2004-27): IFAD calls for increased investment in agriculture at African Union Summit on employment and poverty reduction

15 July (2004-26): Rural poor people in post-war Democratic Republic of Congo to get help in rebuilding livelihoods
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15 July (2004-25): New project will restore watersheds and boost farm production in The Gambia

1 July (2004-24): IFAD awarded ‘diplôme d’honneur’ by the President of Senegal for its work in the country’s rural areas

17 June (2004-23): G8 action plan is a signal for development agencies to focus more attention on agriculture and rural development in Africa

27 May (2004-22):USD 15 million loan to China will give rural poor people access to credit and savings

24 May (2004-21): Secure access to land is key to poverty reduction, IFAD President asserts

20 May (2004-20): A USD 15.1 million project in the Republic of Congo aims to improve agricultural development in rural areas
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6 May (2004-19): Community participation is the focus of a new poverty-reduction project in Turkey
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27 April (2004-18): New USD 7.6 million program will encourage the use of remittances as a tool for rural development

22 March (2004-17): Poor communities to benefit from an IFAD-financed programme in Mauritania

17 March (2004-16): Safer behaviours for better lives

9 March (2004-15): New development project will reduce poverty in remote highlands of Pakistan

4 March (2004-14): Moldova receives USD 15 million loan to revitalize rural areas

1 March (2004-13): United Nations agencies applaud new political focus on hunger and rural poverty
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24 February (2004-12): IFAD finances new programme designed to boost food security and incomes in rural Madagascar

20 February (2004-11): Poor families in remote villages to benefit from IFAD-backed development project in two Himalayan States of India

20 February (2004-10):Rural poor communities to benefit from IFAD-backed project in war-torn eastern Sierra Leone

18 febrero (2004-09): Las remesas de los emigrantes para detener la emigración

18 February (2004-08): Managing water scarcity (Arabic version only)

18 February (2004-07): IFAD’s Governing Council wraps up its 27th Session
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18 febrero (2004-06): Proyectos de cooperacion con remesas de emigrantes

18 febrero (2004-05): Brasil fue elegido presidente del Consejo Gobernadores del FIDA

17 February (2004-04): Tackling unemployment and low incomes in a mountain region in North Central Algeria
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17 February (2004-03): Strengthening rural financial services in Mozambique

16 February (2004-02): “Trade” to be the focus of this year’s Governing Council meeting
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27 January (2004-01): Poor families to benefit from IFAD-backed development project in Sudan