Belize - IFAD
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The Context
Belize is a small country with a diverse population. The economy is characterized by weak growth, large public debt and trade deficits. The service sector accounts for 60 per cent of GDP, while agriculture accounts for 8 per cent of GDP.
Poverty affects five in ten people, while urban poverty affects two in five people.
Country Facts
Belize has a notably low undernourishment rate, affecting only 5 per cent of the population.
More than half of Belize's population faces challenges in affording a healthy diet.
Experts
Vera Salazar Canziani
Programme Officer, Latin America and the Caribbean
[email protected]Projects and Programmes
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Resilient Rural Belize Programme
Cost: US$ 25 million
Rural Finance Programme
Cost: US$ 6.04 million
Community-Initiated Agriculture and Resource Management Project
Cost: US$ 6.76 million
Toledo Small Farmers Development Project
Cost: US$ 3.46 million