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IFAD’s multi-donor Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR) is pleased to launch the Migrant Contributions for Development Call for Proposals 2024 for the Kyrgyz Republic.

To mark International Women's Day, we explore how gender inequality and gender-based violence can be overcome to build inclusive, sustainable food systems. From El Salvador to Malawi, hear about how rural women are driving climate adaptation and transforming agriculture – and the world – for the better.

Investing in women is the surest way to prosperity – and a world without hunger. That’s why IFAD invests in women. They’re the smartest investment in a sustainable future.

Today, IFAD launched the Africa Integrated Climate Risk Management Programme (AICRM): Strengthening Smallholder Farmers' Resilience to Climate Change Impacts, with a workshop in Banjul, The Gambia. Dr Jyotsna Puri, Associate Vice-President of the Strategy and Knowledge Department at IFAD joined over 60 participants, including government representatives from the programme's host countries, as well as financial and implementing partners.

Invertir en la igualdad de género y el empoderamiento de las mujeres no sólo es más urgente que nunca, sino que es una inversión sumamente inteligente para fomentar el crecimiento económico, la seguridad alimentaria, las oportunidades de generación de ingresos y la mejora de las condiciones de vida, en especial en las zonas rurales donde residen las personas más pobres del mundo. Este será el mensaje que transmitirán mañana, con ocasión del Día Internacional de la Mujer, los dirigentes de los organismos de las Naciones Unidas con sede en Roma dedicados a la alimentación y la agricultura, en el acto titulado Invertir en las mujeres: acelerar el progreso.

In a renewed Memorandum of Cooperation, IFAD and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) agreed yesterday to reinforce their collaborative efforts to enhance rural development, food and nutrition security, with a special focus on Africa.

Visite a las cinco inspiradoras ganadoras de los Premios de Género de este año y descubra cómo abordan las prácticas nocivas, las normas sociales y las disparidades económicas que impiden a las mujeres alcanzar su potencial.

Today, in partnership with the European Union, IFAD launched the Platform for Remittances, Investment and Migrants’ Entrepreneurship (PRIME) Central Asia Initiative in Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, to maximize the socio-economic impact of remittances, the hard-earned money sent home by migrant workers.

Today marks a significant step towards a brighter future for Mozambique's artisanal fisheries sector. A new project that aims to transform the livelihoods of 90,000 artisanal fishers in five coastal provinces in the country has been endorsed with the signing of a US$63 million financing agreement between IFAD and the Government of Mozambique.