Webinar by SAFIN, GDPRD, Marketlinks: Donors as investment catalysts
Michelle Tang2024-12-11T13:26:49+01:00Declining rates of official development assistance (ODA) have propelled donor countries to employ innovative ways to attract more private sector investments to agriculture, notably through blended finance. Join the discussion on where donors think concessional capital is best utilized.
Webinar – Agro-food Jobs for Youth in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
Sierra Berardelli2024-12-11T13:28:12+01:00Agro-food Jobs for Youth in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia: A webinar by the Thematic Working Group on Rural Youth Employment.
Unleashing the Catalytic Power of Donor Financing to Achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2
Michelle Tang2025-09-19T08:59:34+02:00This report presents the findings and recommendations of the enquiry into sustainable finance in agrifood systems conducted in 2023 by the Shamba Centre for Food & Climate for Donor Platform members. The investigation included a series of interviews which explored how donors, philanthropic organizations, public funds and blended capital funds can make their funding effective and act as an incentive for achieving SDG 2.
Understanding sustainable finance in agrifood systems: Concepts and definitions
Michelle Tang2024-05-22T17:46:45+02:00Wondering what all those terms mean in sustainable finance in food systems and rural development? Here are some definitions of commonly used terminology and key concepts. You can find out more in the joint report by the Donor Platform and the Shamba Centre for Food & Climate, which focuses on how to make donors and public funds more catalytic for food systems through sustainable and blended financing approaches.
TWG RYE Work Plan 2024
Sierra Berardelli2025-03-11T16:13:34+01:00Your Content Goes Here PDF, 204 KB Your Content Goes Here PDF, 204 KB
TWG Youth Meeting Minutes 15 February 2024
Sierra Berardelli2024-03-06T09:10:02+01:00Download the PDF
Interview Series on Donor Coordination: Nadine Gbossa, IFAD/UN Food Systems Coordination Hub
Michelle Tang2024-03-04T14:47:25+01:00How can coordination of donor investments and collaboration be improved, particularly at the country level? What are some good practices on donor cooperation for food systems and rural development? This interview series explores some of the thinking behind these questions. Nadine Gbossa is the Director, Food Systems Coordination, IFAD and Chief, Means of Implementation, UN Food Systems Coordination Hub.
Webinar series by SAFIN and USAID. Session 1 – Small tickets: Big returns
Michelle Tang2024-03-04T13:55:18+01:0022 February 2024 | 14:00 to 15:00 CET | Virtual. Investors typically shy away from lending to smaller agricultural enterprises because the financial costs and risks often don’t match the financial returns of these investments. The first session of the SAFIN and USAID's ‘Backing the Middle’ webinar series explores this notion
