The Food Systems Countdown Initiative regularly monitors the state of food system transformation through independent data, to align decision makers and enable course corrections for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
12-13 February 2025 | Rome, Italy. The 48th Session of the IFAD Governing Council. The 2025 overarching theme is “Catalysing Investment at the 1st Mile”. Spanning five regions and 92 countries of investment, IFAD focuses on those who are otherwise left behind: marginalized and vulnerable people living in rural areas.
A new paper from UNDP’s Food and Agricultural Commodity Systems (FACS) portfolio addresses how to enhance multi-stakeholder collaboration for a sustainable food systems transition.
A new IFAD report outlines findings from 14 sample private sector engagement programmes across the Near East, North Africa and Europe region.
New report on the impact of migration, migrant remittances and diaspora finance on climate resilience in countries of origin from IFAD's Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR).
The second report on IFAD’s impact on small-sscale farmers via the rural development projects financed by the proceeds of the 2022 and 2023 sustainability bonds is published.
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN (FAO) has published the latest edition of the State of Agricultural Commodity Markets for 2024, with a thematic focus on trade and nutrition: policy coherence for healthy diets.
The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has published its Annual Report for 2023.
The 2024 publication of the State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) report builds on the theme of the true cost of food introduced in 2023. Recognising the benefits and hidden costs of agrifood systems for environmental, social and economic sustainability is crucial for achieving food systems transformation.
This report from a collaboration between the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) provides a mapping of climate-smart technologies aimed at smallholder farmers in 10 programme countries.
The Global Donor Platform for Rural Development is a vibrant partnership, advocacy and knowledge network of key donors focusing on food security and rural development.
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