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Iran-Israel conflict puts UAE, Saudi Arabia's foreign workers under strainA protracted conflict in the Gulf is jeopardizing billions in remittances, vital for families across Asia and Africa. Migrant workers, like...- Seven-fold rise in funds under externally aided projects in northeast under Modi government: Nirmala SitharamanChairing a conference on "Leveraging externally aided projects in the northeastern states" here, she said that assistance under the externa...
- Mizoram CM Lalduhoma highlights role of externally aided projects in Northeast development at Shillong seminarMizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma said externally aided projects not only provide financial assistance but also bring valuable technical exp...
- BRICS agriculture ministers begin deliberations in Indore on food security, small farmers' welfareBRICS agriculture ministers are meeting in Indore. India is chairing the two-day event. Key discussions focus on food security. The welfare...
- IFAD moves to unlock finance for Northeast India’s agroecology enterprisesSeventeen agroecology businesses from five Northeast Indian states met in Guwahati. They shared ideas and discussed challenges. The event a...
- India, IFAD launch new programme to strengthen rural economyIndia has teamed up with the International Fund for Agricultural Development to introduce a transformative eight-year program, slated for 2...
- 10 countries are home to two-thirds of world's most hungry: UN-backed reportA UN-backed report reveals two-thirds of global food crises last year were concentrated in just 10 countries, with Sudan, Nigeria, and the ...
- Investment of USD 75 bn needed for Indian farmers to adapt to climate change impact: IFAD PresidentIFAD President Alvaro Lario says India needs USD 75 billion for small farmers to adapt to climate change. He highlights the need to make ag...
- Chief of UN farm fund lauds India for reviving global focus on millets, exporting wheat to 18 countriesThe IFAD president said India can play a global role in its capacity as the G20 president to transform global food systems. "India's G20 pr...
- Migrants sent $605 billion home in 2021, more by mobiles: UNGlobal remittances rose 8.6 percent compared to 2020 and are projected to grow to $630 billion in 2022, according to the International Fund...
- Indian citizen Kaushik Barua conferred with Royal Order in CambodiaBarua has been awarded the national medal by the Cambodian government under the Royal Order of Sahametrei, conferred primarily on foreigner...
- Goal of doubling farmers' income 'impressive': IFADThe UN agency is aiming to mobilise USD 1.2 billion for 2019-21. It is also looking at broadening partnership for raising funds from capita...
- UN agricultural arm IFAD to grant $150 million to India in next 3 yearsGarcia said IFAD wants to make sure that benefits of its interventions in the rural areas remain once the projects are over to ensure susta...
- Dinesh Sharma elected as Chairperson of IFADIndia emphasised that economic growth must be inclusive and participatory; and should result in an enhanced access to opportunities to all.
- Odisha to go for Rs 312 crore IFAD loan for PVTG developmentWith the focus on improvement in socio-economic condition of particulraly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) in the state, Odisha government t...
- Provide small farmers social and financial entitlements: IFADIt was important to provide small farmers social and financial entitlements to help them "absorb shocks", a top IFAD official said today.
- Andhra seeks aid from Intl Fund for Agriculture DevelopmentAndhra Pradesh government today sought Rs 1,161 crore financial assistance from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) t...
- India not doing much for its UN top post nomineeBizarre it may seem, but India is virtually allowing its official nominee for the presidency of an UN arm, IFAD, to suffer a defeat. Job-cu...
- IFAD sanctions $30.17 mn loan to IndiaThe International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has sanctioned a loan of $30.17 million to India to empower rural women and redu...
- IFAD to boost employment prospects in RajasthanIFAD has sanctioned a loan of $30.3 million and a grant of $600,000 to boost agricultural production and employment prospects for some 95,0...
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