Islamic Organization for Food Security Joins the Global Donor Platform

2025-07-04T14:20:09+02:00

Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) as the newest member of its growing network. IOFS brings a strong and timely commitment to sustainable food security across the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). With a focus on advancing agricultural development, science and technology, humanitarian aid and food trade, IOFS is uniquely positioned to contribute to the GDPRD's shared mission of transforming food systems and promoting rural development worldwide.

Islamic Organization for Food Security Joins the Global Donor Platform2025-07-04T14:20:09+02:00

FAO: Launch of Financing for Shock-Driven Food Crises (FSFC) Facility

2025-07-01T18:25:37+02:00

The FSFC is led by FAO with technical contribution of WFP and UN OCHA. It aims to close the gap between humanitarian funding and early actions by focusing on anticipatory financing using scientific triggers. FSFC was supported and endorsed by the G7 Leaders in June 2024 and included in G7 Apulia Leaders’ Communiqué, as well as by the G7 Development Ministers gathered in Pescara, in October 2024.

FAO: Launch of Financing for Shock-Driven Food Crises (FSFC) Facility2025-07-01T18:25:37+02:00

GDPRD Side Event at the FfD4: Financing Agrifood Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity

2025-07-30T16:00:40+02:00

Join the Donor Platform at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development side event, titled “Financing Agrifood Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity: Towards a new pact for mobilizing capital, reforming systems, and driving transformation at scale”. The session will take place on Monday, 30 June 2025, from 14:30 to 16:00 (CEST) with fully virtual participation.

GDPRD Side Event at the FfD4: Financing Agrifood Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity2025-07-30T16:00:40+02:00

Sustainable Finance at UNDP

2025-07-31T16:42:44+02:00

The latest report from the UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub shows that for every US$1 received in funding between 2022 and 2024, UNDP promoted nearly US$60 in public and private investments aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainable Finance at UNDP2025-07-31T16:42:44+02:00

2025 Global Report on Food Crises

2025-05-23T14:14:49+02:00

Acute food insecurity and child malnutrition rose for the sixth consecutive year in 2024, pushing millions of people to the brink, in some of the world’s most vulnerable regions, according to the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC).

2025 Global Report on Food Crises2025-05-23T14:14:49+02:00

Blog – Investing in Youth: The Role of Development Banks

2025-05-16T14:01:20+02:00

Youth unemployment remains one of the most pressing global challenges, particularly in developing countries where demographic pressures, limited job opportunities, and insufficient formal job creation make it difficult for young people to secure decent work. This webinar explored how development banks are aligning their strategies with the need for innovative solutions to create lasting opportunities for youth. Discover the key messages and insights.

Blog – Investing in Youth: The Role of Development Banks2025-05-16T14:01:20+02:00

Podcast | Ward Anseeuw, Chair, Global Donor Working Group on Land

2025-05-16T16:24:30+02:00

Ward Anseeuw is the Senior Land Specialist at the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO). He also chairs the Donor Platform’s Global Donor Working Group on Land.  Land rights matter and is central to all aspects related to food systems transformation and rural development.

Podcast | Ward Anseeuw, Chair, Global Donor Working Group on Land2025-05-16T16:24:30+02:00

Crop Trust Joins the Global Donor Platform

2025-05-02T10:14:28+02:00

The Global Donor Platform for Rural Development (GDPRD) is pleased to welcome the Global Crop Diversity Trust as its newest member. Representing Crop Trust will be Jaspreet Stamm, Director of External Affairs and Conrad Rein, Secretary of the Global Flagship Initiative for Food Security.

Crop Trust Joins the Global Donor Platform2025-05-02T10:14:28+02:00