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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.