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24 APR

Global Report on Food Crises: Acute hunger remains persistently high in 59 countries with 1 in 5 people assessed in need of critical urgent action

Languages: English
29 FEB

Global food crisis, poor nutrition and the effects of climate change need urgent action, says IFAD President

Languages: English
28 NOV

Experts and practitioners come together to improve nutrition outcomes in agricultural development in West and Central Africa

Languages: English, French
09 NOV

New UN report: 43.2 million people suffer from hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean, and the region has higher levels of overweight and obesity than the global estimate

Languages: English, Spanish
19 JUL

UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment

Languages: English
19 JUL

New analysis: Rising obesity rates in developing countries linked to high cost and limited availability of healthy foods

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
13 JUL

New Zealand contributes US$3.57 million to IFAD to enhance resilience of Pacific island communities through climate smart agriculture

Languages: English, French
12 JUL

122 million more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises, reveals UN report

Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Chinese
15 MAY

EIB and IFAD deepen collaboration to strengthen food security, climate adaption and expedite project implementation

Languages: English
11 MAY

IFAD, GAFSP and WFP announce partnership to support Bhutan’s transition to commercially oriented agroecological farming

Languages: English
09 MAY

Appel à propositions: Programme mondial pour les petits producteurs agroécologiques et la transformation durable des systèmes alimentaires (GP-SAEP) – Burkina Faso

Languages: French
09 MAY

Appel à propositions: Programme mondial pour les petits producteurs agroécologiques et la transformation durable des systèmes alimentaires (GP-SAEP) – Madagascar

Languages: French
05 MAY

El FIDA promueve la inversión en negocios agrarios rurales de América Latina y el Caribe para asegurar el suministro mundial de alimentos

Languages: Spanish
15 FEB

New IFAD - and GAFSP - funded project to scale up successful approaches to increasing food and nutrition security and increase small-scale farmers’ incomes in Lao PDR

Languages: English
14 FEB

IFAD substantially strengthens its investments in Somalia to help small-scale producers cope with climate shocks and food insecurity

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Italian
18 JAN

UN Report: 131 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean cannot access a healthy diet

Languages: English, Spanish
14 NOV

Small-scale farmers are vital to feeding West and Central Africa and transforming food systems

Languages: English, French
03 NOV

Adapt or starve – UN Agricultural Fund calls for urgent climate finance for small-scale farmers

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
24 MAR

IFAD-funded project to combat climate change, increase staple food production and enhance Bolivia’s food security

Languages: English, Spanish
24 FEB

Norwegian Minister Tvinnereim and IFAD President Houngbo to visit Malawi in wake of storms to discuss climate resilience and hunger

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
07 DEC

Urgent investments in small-scale farming needed to offset soaring food prices and deepening malnutrition, says IFAD

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Japanese
30 NOV

New UN report: Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean rose by 13.8 million people in just one year

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
26 NOV

New UN report warns that the number of people suffering hunger in Latin America is at its highest point in two decades

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
04 NOV

The French Development Agency and the International Fund for Agricultural Development join hands to promote food security and sustainable agriculture in the Republic of The Gambia

Languages: Arabic, English, French
12 JUL

UN report: Pandemic year marked by spike in world hunger

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02 JUL

IFAD and KSrelief agree to jointly tackle hunger and malnutrition in world’s most vulnerable countries

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23 JUN

South Sudan and IFAD to boost productivity, food security and resilience of small-scale farmers faced with climate change

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
14 APR

IFAD and the Islamic Development Bank commit $500 million to address hunger and climate change in poor rural communities

Languages: Arabic, English, French
18 FEB

UN to involve millions of rural people in 2021 Food Systems Summit as part of ambitious public engagement process

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28 JAN

Help for Nigerian small-scale farmers to improve food security and combat poverty in the face of COVID-19

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
22 JAN

Help small-scale farmers adapt to climate change or face increased hunger and migration, warns IFAD President

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
13 JAN

IFAD’s fight against rural poverty and hunger highlighted at One Planet Summit, as President Macron calls on others to step up their commitment

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02 DEC

New UN report reveals the inequality in the geographical distribution of malnutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean

Languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
01 DEC

Sicurezza alimentare e Covid-19, come proteggere le filiere?

Languages: Italian
27 NOV

The United Nations will present a new report on food and nutrition security in Latin America and the Caribbean

Languages: English, Spanish
16 NOV

Dutch funding to IFAD will help avert COVID-19 food crisis

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Dutch
12 NOV

€300 million loan from AFD to IFAD to support millions of small-scale farmers

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11 NOV

Historic statement by Public Development Banks signals greater commitment to tackle global hunger and poverty

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
19 OCT

African Heads of State call on world leaders to increase investment in IFAD to end rural hunger and poverty

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
15 OCT

Governments need to halt the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on rural women, says IFAD President on International Day of Rural Women

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
05 OCT

Le FIDA et les États arabes examinent les moyens d’enrayer le repli de la sécurité alimentaire

Languages: Arabic, Spanish, French
26 SEP

The role of South-South and Triangular Cooperation in transforming food systems within the context of COVID-19

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25 SEP

Cameroon and IFAD join forces to boost food security with support to small-scale farmers

Languages: English, French
23 SEP

Lesotho and IFAD join to improve the livelihoods of the most vulnerable small-scale farmers

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
03 SEP

Sweden commits funds to IFAD to help avert COVID-19 food crisis

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Swedish
15 JUL

Angola and IFAD to promote sustainable agriculture and boost food security in the face of climate change

Languages: English, Spanish, French
13 JUL

As more go hungry and malnutrition persists, achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in doubt, UN report warns

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish
06 JUL

IFAD invests €77.7 million in Niger for food and nutrition security and climate change resilience

Languages: English, Spanish, French
03 JUL

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and IFAD partner for better nutrition and resilience for small-scale farmers facing COVID-19

Languages: English, Spanish, French
13 FEB

Sao Tome and Principe and IFAD partner to improve nutrition and incomes in face of climate change

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
11 FEB

Mali’s President calls for solidarity as food crisis escalates across Sahel

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Italian
10 FEB

Mozambique and IFAD join to combat climate change and increase food security

Languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
09 DEC

New microenterprise project to make farming profitable for half a million Bangladeshi families

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
03 DEC

New Report: Investments in indigenous peoples, youth and women essential to fight climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
31 OCT

As climate shocks intensify, UN food agencies urge more support for southern Africa's hungry people

Languages: English
15 OCT

Sudan and IFAD to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change and manage natural resources

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
15 OCT

‘Still I Rise’ — UN agency launches film tribute to rural women and girls featuring Maya Angelou

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
27 SEP

Call for proposals: Grant to implement inclusive red meat value chains for women and youth farmers in Eastern and Southern Africa

Languages: English
30 AUG

Afrobeat stars Mr Eazi and Sherrie Silver at 2019 African Green Revolution Forum to support IFAD's call for greater investment in youth and rural development

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
18 JUL

UN chief stresses importance of investing in smallholder farmers during upcoming visit to Lao PDR and Cambodia

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
15 JUL

World hunger is still not going down after three years and obesity is still growing – UN report

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24 JUN

Rwanda and IFAD partner to reduce poverty in drought-prone areas

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29 MAY

‘Make your moves matter’- UN rural poverty agency launches dance challenge on TikTok to empower rural youth to fight rising hunger

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Italian
16 MAY

Tanzania and IFAD strengthen partnership for reducing rural poverty

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
10 MAY

UN food agencies to visit Lao PDR to support efforts to boost nutrition

Languages: English
08 MAY

UN food agencies step up joint efforts to tackle rural gender inequalities

Languages: English
03 APR

How improved nutrition can save the world - with Italian celebrity chef Cristina Bowerman and RAI TV presenter Luca Rosini

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Italian
04 MAR

Sierra Leone and IFAD to boost food security and incomes in rural areas

Languages: English, Spanish, French
13 FEB

New project to boost food and nutrition security and rural incomes in Burundi

Languages: English, French
18 DEC

IFAD to invest $13 million in Myanmar to reduce poverty and improve food security and nutrition in rural areas

Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish, French
26 NOV

Agriculture Advantage 2.0: Transforming Food Systems Under a Changing Climate

Languages: English
20 NOV

La unión hace la fuerza: FAO, FIDA y WFP presentan un informe de su trabajo conjunto en América Latina y el Caribe

Languages: Spanish

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