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CIHEAM Zaragoza: International Symposium – New Models of Agri-Food Development Cooperation

Michelle Tang2025-11-11T11:43:19+01:00

11–12 November 2026 | An international symposium, in collaboration with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), dedicated to exploring new directions for agrifood development cooperation amid shifting global realities. GDPRD Secretariat Coordinator Maurizio Navarra is a panellist in Session II on "Adapting for impact: the role of European development agencies in a changing world".

CIHEAM Zaragoza: International Symposium – New Models of Agri-Food Development CooperationMichelle Tang2025-11-11T11:43:19+01:00

Convergence: Global Blended Finance Forum

Michelle Tang2025-11-04T09:49:22+01:00

3-5 November 2025 | Washington DC, USA. The Forum brings together practitioners from across sectors to shape the next decade of blended finance, exploring market trends, collaboration, and private sector solutions for sustainable development.

Convergence: Global Blended Finance ForumMichelle Tang2025-11-04T09:49:22+01:00

Podcast | Corinna Hawkes, FAO

Michelle Tang2025-10-27T13:38:25+01:00

In this episode, Corinna Hawkes, Director of the Food Systems and Food Safety Division at FAO, shares her personal journey into food policy and her belief in the power of food to create healthier, happier lives. She discusses why now is the time for donors and governments to embrace a systems approach to transforming agri-food systems for people, planet, and prosperity.

Podcast | Corinna Hawkes, FAOMichelle Tang2025-10-27T13:38:25+01:00

Podcast | Jenice Achieng and Moreen Nyakato

Michelle Tang2025-10-30T18:12:43+01:00

In this special episode for the International Day of Rural Women, hear how rural women are transforming food systems as they share stories of resilience, innovation and leadership in agri-business from Kenya and Uganda to India.

Podcast | Jenice Achieng and Moreen NyakatoMichelle Tang2025-10-30T18:12:43+01:00

CFS 53 Side Event SE26 – Blended Finance and Impact Measurement in Agrifood Systems: The Catalytic Capital Framework

Michelle Tang2025-11-05T12:10:31+01:00

This CFS53 Side Event (SE26), presents the GDPRD’s Thematic Working Group on Sustainable/Blended Finance and the new Catalytic Capital Framework with testing insights from donors to support more consistent assessment of impact and additionality in agri-SME blended finance. The event is co-organized by the GDPRD, IFAD, and the Agri-SME Learning Collective.

CFS 53 Side Event SE26 – Blended Finance and Impact Measurement in Agrifood Systems: The Catalytic Capital FrameworkMichelle Tang2025-11-05T12:10:31+01:00

2025 World Food Forum Flagship Event

Michelle Tang2025-10-07T17:35:53+02:00

13-17 October 2025 | FAO Rome, Italy. FAO's 80th anniversary is commemorated through a week of global dialogue, knowledge exchange and solution-driven collaboration, all guided by the theme “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future” and FAO’s four betters: better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life.

2025 World Food Forum Flagship EventMichelle Tang2025-10-07T17:35:53+02:00

CFS 53 Side Event SE32 – Financing Agrifood Systems Transformation: Aligning multilateral, public and private investments

Michelle Tang2025-11-05T13:06:06+01:00

This CFS53 Side Event will reaffirm the importance to double down global efforts to transform agrifood systems and strengthen multilateralism amid mounting global, declining ODA and weakening international cooperation. It will spotlight agrifood systems transformation as key to prosperity, well-being and global security. Co-organized by the GDPRD, FAO, and IFAD.

CFS 53 Side Event SE32 – Financing Agrifood Systems Transformation: Aligning multilateral, public and private investmentsMichelle Tang2025-11-05T13:06:06+01:00

Podcast | Tim Diphoorn, One Acre Fund

Michelle Tang2025-09-10T09:52:40+02:00

Tim Diphoorn, European Director of Business Development at One Acre Fund, shares why we need to think differently about funding in rural development.

Podcast | Tim Diphoorn, One Acre FundMichelle Tang2025-09-10T09:52:40+02:00

Podcast | Genna Tesdall, YPARD

Michelle Tang2025-08-14T13:04:26+02:00

Genna Tesdall, Director of Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD), shares her own experiences leading a global, youth-led organization.

Podcast | Genna Tesdall, YPARDMichelle Tang2025-08-14T13:04:26+02:00

Podcast | Sebastian Pedraza, YPARD

Michelle Tang2025-08-13T11:13:51+02:00

Sebastian Pedraza is the Latin America Country Coordinator of Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) and the Chair of the YPARD Board. He shares his experiences both growing up in a rural environment and now working with rural youth to give them opportunities and a voice in their futures.

Podcast | Sebastian Pedraza, YPARDMichelle Tang2025-08-13T11:13:51+02:00

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