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Interview with Recipes for Change Chef Pierre Thiam
What does it mean to be “smart” on planet Earth?
Interview with Recipes for Change Chef Lance Seeto
Enabling farming families to fight climate change: the key to survival
The advantage of investing in sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and coastal communities
Mobile money: A product of choice for women to send and receive remittances
China’s remaining challenges in reducing poverty
Next year China is hoping to announce that they have eradicated extreme poverty - but what are the challenges that China would need to deal with after 2020?
Meeting the challenge of SDG2: The moment for action
We are just over 10 years out from the deadline to the meet the SDGs, but the goals will require a step change in the quantity and quality of financing made available.
More than 100 million young adults are still living in extreme poverty
Strengthening the resilience of small-scale farmers is critical to reversing the rise in hunger and ending poverty
Pathways for rural youth to financial inclusion
The disarming case to act right now on climate change
Last Friday was the global climate strike day. I have found myself wondering how we have arrived to this point.
The power of renewable energy
Climate change is a youth issue
PARM and the G20 commitment on building resilience to agricultural risks
Following the spikes in global food prices in the years 2006, 2008, and 2011, agricultural risk management has become an important topic in G20 discussions.
What helps value chain projects work best for rural producers?
Migration, agriculture and food systems – Understanding links to achieve better outcomes
Enhancing policy dialogue on climate finance in Africa
Smallholder farmers play a vital role in food security, nutrition and economic growth in Africa, but their livelihoods are already threatened by climate change.
Measuring youth participation in agriculture in Tanzania and Malawi
In our recent IFAD Research Series study we looked at the dynamics of employment in agriculture in Tanzania and Malawi.
The challenges of conducting impact assessments of community driven development projects
Creating opportunities for rural youth
High unemployment rates among rural youth are destabilizing the Near East and North Africa region
Gender-Transformative Adaptation. From good practice to better policy
How old is the average farmer in today's developing world?
How to improve impact evaluations of land tenure interventions in IFAD-supported projects
Is China getting greener?
China is the world's largest greenhouse gases (GHG) emitter, yet it is also the world's leading country in energy production from renewable sources.
Uganda Yield Fund: early lessons from IFAD's first private sector investment fund
Achieving gender equality is a precondition for the eradication of poverty
Why women are key to better nutrition and global poverty eradication
Cabo Verde, islands at the forefront of climate-resilient development
This week I had the chance to witness the impressive resilience and creativity of people working to improve agriculture in Cabo Verde.
The illusion of choice
International Women’s Day 2019
Using irrigation for rural development: drawing lessons from impact assessments
Irrigation is a lynchpin of rural development strategies. In particular, small-scale irrigation projects are commonplace due to their relatively low cost and user-led management.
Innovation at all scales: Connecting entrepreneurs to Governments at IFAD’s Governing Council
Promoting the rights perspective for indigenous peoples
IFAD in the Blue Economy: Is this a game changer?
Why we should care about vulnerable coastal communities
Approximately 40 per cent of the world’s population lives within 100 kilometers of the coast, and overall the world’s coastal population is increasing fast.