In focus: Grassroots rural youth alliances in Colombia and Senegal

These reports present in-depth analysis of the experience of two IFAD-supported youth alliances in Colombia and Senegal

How to Do Note: Designing Gender Transformative Approaches in the Context of Women’s Land and Resource Rights

In partnership with CIFOR-ICRAF, IFPRI, and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, IFAD piloted the design, testing and adaptation of GTAs across six IFAD projects in countries where addressing gender dimensions was critical for project success. Lessons from the initiative, which ran until 2024, inform this How to Do Note, which aims to facilitate wider adoption and scaling of GTAs for women’s land and resource rights.

IFAD Livestock Stocktake 2010-2024

This brochure presents the main results of the IFAD livestock stocktake that took place in 2024, covering the period 2010-2024.

Highlights from the Crisis Response Initiative in Mali

This document highlights the main results of activities funded by IFAD’s Crisis Response Initiative (CRI) in Mali.

Programmatic Insights from a Project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (Pro-WEAI) Baseline Study in Maharashtra, India

This report presents findings of the baseline data collected under Nav Tejaswini project, while also exploring the broader context of gender equality and women’s empowerment nationally, highlighting barriers to social and economic empowerment amid progress in governmental commitment.

How to do note: The ecosystem approach to decent rural youth employment

This practical guide provides actionable strategies to strengthen agribusiness ecosystems that support rural youth employment and entrepreneurship, enhance collaboration among governments, private sector actors and youth organizations, and scale innovative approaches that create decent wages and self-employment opportunities for rural youth.

IFAD at a glance

IFAD is the only multilateral development institution that focuses exclusively on investing in rural communities.

Photobook: Fostering change in people’s lives in Liberia

This photobook showcases the positive impact of IFAD-supported projects on Liberia’s rural communities, including the Tree Crops Extension Projects (TCEP-I and II) and the Smallholder Agriculture Transformation and Agribusiness Revitalization Project (STAR-P).

Photobook: Growing stronger rural futures in Türkiye

This photobook showcases the impact of two projects in Türkiye that were financed by IFAD alongside the Government of Türkiye: the Uplands Rural Development Programme (URDP) and the Göksu Taşeli Watershed Development Project (GTWDP).