Irish Aid: Marking 50 years of Irish people changing lives.
Michelle Tang2024-01-19T16:52:02+01:002024 marks the 50th anniversary of Irish Aid, the Irish people’s international development programme.
FAO Statistical Yearbook 2023 – World Food and Agriculture
Michelle Tang2024-01-19T12:49:41+01:00This yearbook is a synthesis of the major factors at play in the global food and agricultural landscape. Statistics are presented in four thematic chapters, covering the economic importance of agricultural activities, inputs, outputs and factors of production, their implications for food security and nutrition and their impacts on the environment.
Innovative and proven approaches to amplifying donor funding for agricultural development
Michelle Tang2024-03-01T14:12:19+01:00Andrea Zinn is the Director of the Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance (CSAF) and the Senior Manager of Aceli Americas, providing advisory on adapting the Aceli Africa incentive model to mobilize private capital to agri-SMEs in Latin America. This interview is an opportunity for speakers from the 2023 Annual General Assembly to reflect on two decades of rural development and aid effectiveness.
Building momentum for a sustainable future: Parting insights from our Australian Co-Chair
Michelle Tang2024-04-08T15:50:22+02:00Tristan Armstrong, Co-Chair of the Donor Platform from 2021 to 2023 on behalf of Australia, looks back on his tenure through global crises and a milestone anniversary.
Understanding the new agriculture and food agenda: How is the past shaping the future?
Michelle Tang2024-02-08T16:37:38+01:00There has never been a greater need for coordinated donor investments and collaboration that align with partner countries' needs and priorities. This flagship report is the culmination of a year-long workstream on donor coordination conducted by the GDPRD and includes key messages and recommendations for donors to consider in the way forward.
Thank you to our amazing communications partners!
Michelle Tang2024-05-08T12:17:20+02:00As a year-end reflection of 2023 and the GDPRD’s 20-year milestone, it’s important to spotlight our friends in communications including those at the Secretariat’s host IFAD. Thank you for being part of the Platform's circle and for your contributions to help share GDPRD knowledge and widen its influence.
Navigating challenges in climate, conflict, and food security
Michelle Tang2024-03-12T16:25:17+01:00Sophia Murphy is a food systems and international economy expert with 30 years of professional experience. She is currently the Executive Director of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP). This interview is an opportunity for speakers from the 2023 Annual General Assembly to reflect on two decades of rural development and aid effectiveness.
From Rhetoric to Reality: Donor coordination for food systems transformation
Michelle Tang2024-03-15T10:19:08+01:00There has never been a greater need for coordinated donor investments and collaboration that align with partner countries' needs and priorities. This flagship report is the culmination of a year-long workstream on donor coordination conducted by the GDPRD and includes key messages and recommendations for donors to consider in the way forward.
New Donor Platform Co-Chairs for the Term 2024-26
Michelle Tang2024-02-08T16:35:42+01:00The GDPRD Secretariat is delighted to introduce our new Co-Chairs Iris Krebber, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) – United Kingdom, and Bruce Campbell, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) - Switzerland. Their two-year term started on 1 January 2024.
Podcast | Investing in climate resilience
Michelle Tang2024-03-04T12:12:03+01:00Celebrate the 50th episode of IFAD's FARMS. FOOD. FUTURE. The Global Donor Platform's Michelle Tang continues her role as co-host of this podcast series.
