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IFAD provides US$22 million to boost sustainable water management in Bangladesh

Rome, 6 November 2009 – A US$22 million loan from IFAD to the People's Republic of Bangladesh will improve rural livelihoods through investments in sustainable

Renewed FAO, IFAD and WFP effort to fight hunger

Senior managers agree to intensify cooperation 5 November 2009, Rome - The following joint statement was issued today after a meeting of senior managers

New publication shows index insurance has potential to help manage climate risks and reduce poverty

June 24/Geneva — Climate has always presented a challenge to farmers, herders, fishermen and others whose livelihoods are closely linked to their environment,

IFAD provides US$13.2 million to Ethiopia to tackle land degradation

Rome, 19 June 2009 – Ethiopia loses about 2 billion tons of fertile soils to land degradation each year. As waterways silt up, irrigation development and

Index insurance has potential to help manage climate risks and reduce poverty, says upcoming publication

New York and Rome, 5 June 2009— World Environment Day reminds us that climate has always presented a challenge to farmers, herders and others whose livelihoods

IFAD provides US$23.89 million to Afghanistan for rural microfinance and livestock

Rome, 7 July 2009 – After G8 foreign ministers last month agreed to boost their cooperation in stabilizing Afghanistan, the International Fund for Agricultural

UN warns of more food shortages without strong action

Joint press release Madrid meeting takes on global food, nutrition and agriculture problems (MADRID, 26 January) pledged today to step up commitments against

UN’s rural poverty agency, IFAD, names a finance and development expert as new Vice-President

Yukiko Omura to take up post in early 2010 Rome, 16 December 2009 – Kanayo F. Nwanze, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development

Les acquisitions de terres en Afrique posent des risques pour les ruraux pauvres

La première étude détaillée du phénomène met en garde contre ses effets sur les communautés rurales mais évoque aussi les bénéfices possibles Rome, 25

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