Scaling-up Agroecology Approaches in Liberia
This brief provides an overview of the Investing in Livelihood Resilience and Soil Health in ACP Countries (ILSA) programme in Liberia, funded by the European Union and implemented by IFAD.
IFAD began operations in Guinea in 1980. Since then, it has invested US$244 million in 14 projects for a total cost of US$469.6 million, directly benefiting 651,450 rural households.
In the period since 2000, the socio-economic and political situation in Guinea has degenerated, and poor people have been particularly affected by the downturn. IFAD’s operations have succeeded in increasing incomes and improving food security and living conditions for participants in its programmes and projects.
IFAD’s strategic objectives for Guinea are:
IFAD’s operations in Guinea aim to contribute in a cross-cutting way to:
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