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IFAD to fund value chain programme to link small farmers to markets in Nigeria
US$74.4 million loan will aim to improve incomes of rural households ©Amadou Keita Rome, 27 August 2012 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development
Transfer innovations from research labs to farmers fields
IFAD President at IITA in Nigeria Rome, 16 August 2012 – Kanayo F. Nwanze, the President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Madagascar to receive US$35 million loan and grant from IFAD and €14.29 million loan from Spanish Trust Fund
Young men learn metalworking and soldering at a youth training center in Analamanga, Madagascar. ©IFAD/R. Ramasomanana Training will help increase
US$22.2 million IFAD loan to Sri Lanka for poverty reduction
Improved irrigation practices will help increase crop yields Rome, 30 January 2012 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide
Smallholder farming key to help Latin American economies recover from global crisis, UN rural poverty agency says
IFAD President in Brazil The President of Brazil, Luis Inácio "Lula" da Silva, receives the President of IFAD, Kanayo F. Nwanze Rome, 15 June 2009—
Africa’s small farms hold the key to riding out the recession, says IFAD President
Kanayo F. Nwanze to speak on agriculture, jobs and public-private partnerships at World Economic Forum (Cape Town) Rome, 8 June 2009 – Unleashing the potential
UN’s rural poverty agency, IFAD, and the Islamic Development Bank reach landmark cofinancing agreement of US$1.5 billion in aid of the poorest people living in Africa, Asia and the Near East
Rome, 15 November 2009 – On the eve of the World Summit on Food Security, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the Islamic Development
IFAD approves US$204.39 million for rural poverty work worldwide
Executive Board concludes meeting in Rome Rome, 30 April 2009 – Poverty eradication efforts in nine developing countries received a boost this week when
Kanayo F. Nwanze, development leader, appointed IFAD President
Press release No.: IFAD/08/09 Rome, 18 February 2009 – The Governing Council of IFAD chose Kanayo F. Nwanze as its next president during its annual meeting