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Six proven ways to transform rural communities
March 2023
After 40 years working with rural people, here are some of the things we have learned to make our work under IFAD13 a success.

From Nigeria to Nepal, going online helps rural women build businesses
March 2023
Meet the women using digital tools to build successful businesses and stronger communities.

It’s not too late to prevent the worst-case scenario
March 2023
The IPCC’s latest Synthesis Report is a reminder that the power is in our hands to prevent the very worst outcomes of climate change—if we take decisive and ambitious action now.

When the world is drying up, every drop of water counts
March 2023
Climate change and a growing population are exacerbating water scarcity. As the water cycle is disrupted, farmers are coming up with inventive ways to harvest, store and use water. IFAD is helping them with simple but effective and climate-smart water infrastructure.

Turning dreams into reality in West Africa
March 2023
Young people in rural areas of West Africa are leaving unemployment behind and setting up successful agri-businesses.

As Cyclone Freddy breaks records, vulnerable rural people are in the eye of the storm
March 2023
For over a month, Cyclone Freddy has been battering south-east Africa. This may be the longest-lasting tropical cyclone ever recorded—and vulnerable rural communities are in the eye of the storm. We explain what this means for IFAD’s project participants in the region.

Meet the young entrepreneurs fighting to preserve and restore our biodiversity
March 2023
Young people the world over know that conserving our biodiversity is key to eradicating hunger and achieving a healthy and sustainable food system. Here’s how they’re fixing our broken planet.

A digital divide is holding rural women back. Here is what we can do to change this
March 2023
Many rural women are excluded from digital services. What is causing the digital divide and what can we do to end it?

From tulips to tomatoes: Technology empowers women in Asia
March 2023
In Pakistan and Bangladesh women are harnessing technology to connect to the world and build a business, one click at a time.
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