Publication | 4 April 2025

IFAD at a glance

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IFAD is the only United Nations specialized agency and international financial institution exclusively focused on investing in rural communities. Since 1977, IFAD has been a leader in the designing and financing of people-centred rural and agricultural development projects. We invest in small farms and other rural small and medium-sized enterprises. We build rural economies, transform food systems and create jobs.

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