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Official feed for the @UN’s rural development agency, @IFAD, in #Asia. The road to the #SDGs runs through rural areas. We #InvestinRuralPeople. DMs open

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📢 IFAD & Asian Development Bank are joining forces to scale up impact across #Asia & the #Pacific! 🤝 With a 3-year plan focused on nutrition-sensitive investments, biodiversity & private sector engagement, they aim to unlock rural potential by empowering rural communities. 🌾 Read more ⬇️

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The International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Asian Development Bank have agreed to look for more opportunities to finance projects together to expand their impact in fighting #poverty, #foodinsecurity, and #climatechange across the #Asia and the #Pacific region. More here ➡️shorturl.at/noLNz UN Philippines

The <a href="/IFAD/">International Fund for Agricultural Development</a> and the <a href="/ADB_HQ/">Asian Development Bank</a> have agreed to look for more opportunities to finance projects together to expand their impact in fighting #poverty, #foodinsecurity, and #climatechange across the #Asia and the #Pacific region. 

More here ➡️shorturl.at/noLNz

<a href="/UNPhilippines/">UN Philippines</a>
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Representatives from both institutions met earlier this week at the Asian Development Bank headquarters in #Manila to define a more strategic approach in their longstanding partnership over the next three years. UN Philippines

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Rural #MSMEs are the heart of our food systems, but they’re held back by a lack of investment. In the Indian state of #Mizoram, International Fund for Agricultural Development is stepping in to support rural entrepreneurs grow, thrive and feed their communities.🌾 Read the full story here➡️shorturl.at/nKy02

Rural #MSMEs are the heart of our food systems, but they’re held back by a lack of investment.  

In the Indian state of #Mizoram, <a href="/IFAD/">International Fund for Agricultural Development</a> is stepping in to support rural entrepreneurs grow, thrive and feed their communities.🌾 

Read the full story here➡️shorturl.at/nKy02
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🚨 Live from #FFD4: IFAD & the EU launch a new EUR 4.26M initiative to turn remittances into tools for climate resilience. The initative will support rural people in #Honduras, #Senegal & #Pakistan by providing access to savings, credit, insurance, & other financial services⤵️

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🪲 Beetles fight #malnutrition in #Laos! With rice-heavy diets, 1/3 of kids under 5 face stunting. But a transformative International Fund for Agricultural Development-funded project is changing that: since 2020, over 22,000 people in northern Laos have benefited from #nutrition trainings 👇

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#Nepal Deputy Prime Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel kickstarted a new programme supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Nepal Government that will help over a quarter million people living on small-scale farms transition towards #agroecological farming. 👉shorturl.at/Tj0vX

#Nepal Deputy Prime Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel kickstarted a new programme supported by the <a href="/IFAD/">International Fund for Agricultural Development</a> and the <a href="/nepalgovernment/">Nepal Government</a> that will help over a quarter million people living on small-scale farms transition towards #agroecological farming.

👉shorturl.at/Tj0vX
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🍅 For food security, 👩‍👩‍👧 for healthy societies, 🌾 to build resilience, we #InvestInRuralPeople and give them the support they need to bring prosperity to their communities and nations.

🍅 For food security, 
👩‍👩‍👧 for healthy societies, 
🌾 to build resilience,
we #InvestInRuralPeople and give them the support they need to bring prosperity to their communities and nations.
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Guess what? A family board game developed in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development- Global Agriculture & Food Security Program funded project in #Laos teaches farmers and their families agricultural & nutritional practices in a simple, interactive way. You can download the game here 👇shorturl.at/eAJEv

Guess what? A family board game developed in collaboration with the <a href="/IFAD/">International Fund for Agricultural Development</a>- <a href="/GAFSPfund/">Global Agriculture & Food Security Program</a> funded project in #Laos teaches farmers and their families agricultural &amp; nutritional practices in a simple, interactive way.

You can download the game here 👇shorturl.at/eAJEv
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The Economic Transformation Initiative in #GilgitBaltistan, an International Fund for Agricultural Development -funded project, focuses on increasing #agricultural production, and introducing high-value cash #crops and linking #farmers to local #markets. Watch🌿👇

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🌟This Sunday is International Rural Development Day! Want to understand why rural development matters? Check it out: shorturl.at/CMLYV #InternationalRuralDevelopmentDay

🌟This Sunday is International Rural Development Day!   

Want to understand why rural development matters? Check it out: shorturl.at/CMLYV 

#InternationalRuralDevelopmentDay
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On #InternationalRuralDevelopmentDay, we bring to you the story of how communities in India's #Mizoram now practice livestock & #alternatefarming to supplement their incomes & grow high-value crops, thanks to an International Fund for Agricultural Development-funded initiative. Watch 👩‍🌾👇 United Nations in India CM Office Mizoram

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This is what rural development looks like. Resilience. Innovation in farmers’ hands. Youth building a new future. Communities adapting to a changing world. On the first World #RuralDevelopmentDay, we honour those driving progress toward a better future: rural people.

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An International Fund for Agricultural Development-supported initiative in #Laos has left a family better fed. The programme linked the family with a cardamom production group, allowing them to sell their crops at a higher price. Read their story and learn about more such initiatives here 👭➡️ shorturl.at/Y9dk9

An <a href="/IFAD/">International Fund for Agricultural Development</a>-supported initiative in #Laos has left a family better fed. The programme linked the family with a cardamom production group, allowing them to sell their crops at a higher price.
Read their story and learn about more such initiatives here 👭➡️ shorturl.at/Y9dk9
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💧🥔 A milestone moment in Pitapola! A seed potato farmer experiences drip irrigation for the first time — stepping into a future of smart, sustainable farming. #SAPP #IFAD #SmartFarming #DripIrrigation #SeedPotato #SriLanka #AgriInnovation Sherina Tabassum IFAD Asia

💧🥔 A milestone moment in Pitapola! A seed potato farmer experiences drip irrigation for the first time — stepping into a future of smart, sustainable farming.
#SAPP #IFAD #SmartFarming #DripIrrigation #SeedPotato #SriLanka #AgriInnovation <a href="/SherinaTabassum/">Sherina Tabassum</a> <a href="/IFADAsia/">IFAD Asia</a>
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🚀 Business Development Workshop for Monaragala youth entrepreneurs! Empowering young minds with tools, knowledge, and confidence to grow their agribusiness dreams. 🌱💡Sherina Tabassum IFAD Asia

🚀 Business Development Workshop for Monaragala youth entrepreneurs!
Empowering young minds with tools, knowledge, and confidence to grow their agribusiness dreams. 🌱💡<a href="/SherinaTabassum/">Sherina Tabassum</a> <a href="/IFADAsia/">IFAD Asia</a>