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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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What does rural transformation look like when systems work together? During a recent visit to #India, IFAD Associate Vice-President Donal Brown saw firsthand how connecting producers to markets, entrepreneurs to finance and communities to opportunity can unlock lasting economic
Replying to @IFADAsiaOn #WorldOceansDay, read how @IFAD-supported projects have lead to higher productivity, more stable incomes and improved food security across the Asia-Pacific region.- IFAD Asia reposted
The United Nations in the Philippines extends its deepest sympathies to the people of Mindanao and other affected areas following the devastating earthquake on 8 June. We mourn the loss of lives and the suffering endured by families and communities due to widespread damage to
- Our joint study with @FAOBangladesh, @WFPBangladesh and @unwomenasia finds that for every US$1 spent, roughly US$4 of value is generated. The evidence is clear. Investing in women farmers in Bangladesh isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do 👇The joint Op-Ed by FAO, IFAD, WFP and UN Women highlights the essential role of women farmers in food security, rural development, and resilient food systems. 🌱 When women farmers thrive, communities and nations prosper. Link: thedailystar.net/opinion/views/…
- On #WorldEnvironmentDay, meet the rural heroes rewriting Asia's climate story. From the villages of Sri Lanka, to the remote atolls of the Maldives, to the lush forests of Viet Nam -- @IFAD-backed investments are yielding tangible results and changing the future of farming 👇
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On #WorldEnvironmentDay, the real challenge is turning commitments into action and building a greener future from the ground up. @IFADAsia - Replying to @IFADAsiaRural transformation happens when systems work together. Read his reflections:
- In Maharashtra alone, an India-IFAD project has supported more than 10,000 women-led nano enterprises increase their annual income by ₹75,000. Our AVP @DonalFBrown reflects on why India’s approach to rural development works, and how @IFAD are proud partners in this journey 👇
- IFAD Asia repostedFor 25 years, IFAD and @theGEF have worked together to bring global environmental finance to the first mile – where nature, climate, food security and livelihoods intersect. This week, IFAD is at the #GEFAssembly2026 – joining partners from around the world to advance solutions
