June 04
Africa: Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit - a Catalyst for Change in African Agriculture
The African continent loses a staggering US$4 billion worth of soil nutrients annually due to erosion. This loss affects over 485 million people and threatens food security. To… Read more »
May 17
Senegal: Senegal Launches Africa Integrated Climate Risk Management Programme to support smallholder farmers.
The Government of Senegal, in partnership with several international organizations including the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), officially launched the… Read more »
November 28, 2023
Central Africa: Experts and Practitioners Come Together to Improve Nutrition Outcomes in Agricultural Development in West and Central Africa
A regional knowledge and experience sharing workshop that addresses nutrition, rural development and food system transformation began today in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.… Read more »
November 23, 2023
Africa: Sharp Decrease in Climate Finance Going to Small-Scale Farmers - New Report Shows
Ahead of COP28, the UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) urges global leaders to shift gears and drastically and urgently scale-up climate… Read more »
November 09, 2012
Congo-Kinshasa: IFAD Extends Grant Funding to the DRC to Boost Food Security
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide a US$68.4 million grant to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to improve the productivity and incomes of… Read more »