Blog – Agro-food Jobs for Youth in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
Sierra Berardelli2024-04-25T11:28:18+02:00Key messages from the webinar Agro-food Jobs for Youth in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia of the Thematic Working Group on Rural Youth Employment.
Blog – How can donors get a bigger bang for their buck in agricultural finance markets?
Michelle Tang2024-10-09T03:22:35+02:00Key takeaways from the 28 March 2024 event “Donors as investment catalysts” on how major donors can best spend their limited aid funds for agricultural finance. Co-organized by the Smallholder and Agri-SME Finance and Investment Network (SAFIN), the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development (GDPRD) and the Marketlinks initiative of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Interview with Ji-Yeun Rim, new Co-Chair of the Rural Youth Employment Group
Michelle Tang2025-01-27T13:21:43+01:00Ji-Yeun Rim, Senior Policy Analyst at OECD, reflects on her leadership role as Co-Chair of the Thematic Working Group on Rural Youth Employment. In this interview, she shares her aspirations for the group and her own experiences on making development happen.
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
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TWG Youth Meeting Minutes 15 February 2024
Sierra Berardelli2024-03-06T09:10:02+01:00Download the PDF
