International Fund for Agricultural Development
TAP partner
Acronym:
IFAD
Type of Organization:
International Organizations
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The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a specialized agency of the United Nations dedicated to eradicating rural poverty in developing countries. It was established as an international financial institution in 1977 as one of the major outcomes of the 1974 World Food Conference.
Areas of activity:
rural development
Focus of Capacity Development:
Individual
Organizational
Institutional
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Resources from this Organisation
Grant Results Sheet - APRACA: Enhancing access of poor rural people to sustainable financial services through policy dialogue, capacity-building and knowledge-sharing in rural finance
This bcrochure describes the programme ""APRACA: Enhancing access of poor rural people to sustainable financial services through policy dialogue, capacity-building and knowledge-sharing in rural finance" that aimed to: enhanced the capacity of regional financial institutions in valuechain and...
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2018Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Impact assessment: Rural Development Support Programme in Guéra
Thw IFAD-funded Programme d'Appui au Développement Rural dans le Guéra (PADER-G) project was implemented with the main objective of supporting poor rural households and smallholder farmers in Guéra, Chad to improve their food security and livelihoods. One specific aim of PADER-G, designed to...
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International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Investing in rural people in Moldova
This brief describes the activities carried out by the International Fund for Agricultural Development in Moldova. Describes the projects that aims to enhance the economical development of the family farms in the country and the IFAD's strategy for reaching this goal
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Investing in rural people in Sri Lanka
This brief describes the activities carried out by the International Fund for Agricultural Development in order to erradicate poverty in Sri Lanka. Describes the projects that aims to enhance the economical development of the family farms in the country and the IFAD's strategy for reaching this...
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Research Series 35: Climate change mitigation potential of agricultural practices supported by IFAD investments
This study estimates the mitigation potential of agricultural practices supported by IFAD’s current investments in agricultural development to provide guidance for the design of future IFAD investments. We use data from field studies in the scientific literature to estimate the effects of a...
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2019Author(s):
Richards M.Arslan A.Cavatassi R.Rosentock T.- Link to web resource
The African Agriculture Fund (AAF) Technical Assistance Facility (TAF): Impact brief
The objective of TAF’s projects was either to strengthen companies’ core operations by delivering consulting expertise to enable them to grow, and hence contribute to food security through increased production and food availability, or to facilitate the implementation of new business models that...
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Climate Adaptation in Rural Development (CARD) Assessment Tool
The Climate Adaptation in Rural Development – Assessment Tool (CARD) is a platform to explore the effects of climate change on the yield of major crops. It is intended to support the quantitative integration of climate-related risks in agricultural and rural development investments and...
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
BAPA+50 - Achieving rural transformation through South-South and Triangular Cooperation
This paper is a contribution to the celebration of the fortieth anniversary of the Buenos Aires Plan of Action for Promoting and Implementing Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries (TCDC) (UN, 1978), which gave birth to what is known today, in the UN system and beyond, as “South-South...
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Impact assessment: PAPAFPA and PAPAC
The Participatory Smallholder Agriculture and Artisanal Fisheries Development Programme (PAPAFPA) and the ...
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International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Investing in rural people in Guinea
This brief describes the activities carried out by the International Fund for Agricultural Development in order to erradicate poverty in Guinea. Describes the projects that aims to enhance the economical development of the family farms in the country and the IFAD's strategy for reaching this...
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Investing in rural people in Guinea-Bissau
This brief describes the activities carried out by the International Fund for Agricultural Development in order to erradicate poverty in Guinea-Bissau. Describes the projects that aims to enhance the economical development in the country and the IFAD's strategy for reaching this goal
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource
Investing in rural people in The Gambia
This brief describes the activities carried out by the International Fund for Agricultural Development in order to erradicate poverty in The Gambia. Describes the projects that aims to enhance the agricultural innovation in the country and the IFAD's strategy for reaching this goal
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2019Author(s):
International Fund for Agricultural Development - Link to web resource