IFAD's basic legal texts

Enabling poor rural people
to overcome poverty

Basic Documents

Agreement establishing IFAD: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

By-laws for the conduct of the business of IFAD: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

Financial regulations of IFAD: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2012)

General conditions for agricultural development financing: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

IFAD guidelines on dealing with de facto governments: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

IFAD operational procedures for project and programme audits: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

IFAD guidelines on project audits: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2012)

Lending policies and criteria: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

Procurement guidelines: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

Rules of procedure of the Executive Board: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)

Rules of procedure of the Governing Council: Arabic | English | French | Spanish (2011)