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2024
8 March International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024 - Invest in women: Accelerate progress

2023
22 September Presentation of emerging findings from the 2023 MOPAN assessment of IFAD

2022
16 December Briefing and learning session about the MOPAN assessment of IFAD
30 - 1 November Sixth Informal Joint Meeting of the FAO Council, IFAD Executive Board and WFP Executive Board
13 September Promoting South-South and Triangular Cooperation as a crisis response mechanism
21 - 24 June Innovation Day and International Conference on Jobs, Innovation, and Rural Value Chains
3 June Learning Event: Government performance in IFAD-supported operations (2010 – 2020)
19 May Learning Event: Thematic evaluation of IFAD's support to smallholder farmers’ adaptation to climate change
7 April Informal meeting on IFAD’s initial analysis and response to the global impacts of the war in Ukraine

2021
17 December Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit Side Event: Financing for Nutrition: Leveraging the Pivotal Role of Public Development Banks
10 December Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit Side Event: Nutrition sensitive agriculture: Lessons learned from IFAD-supported projects in East and Southern Africa
3 December Sparking disability inclusion at IFAD
2 December Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit Side Event: Advancing Equitable Access to Nutrition for All Food Systems Workers
30 November Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit Side Event: "Making Food Affordable for Rural People: Is It Possible?"
30 - 2 November Global Conference on Data Use
24 November GoFFSS meeting with the FSS Secretariat
11 November Learning Event on the 2021 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations (ARRI)
9 November COP26 Panel Discussion: Rural women at the forefront of climate resilience
9 November COP26 Call to action: Recognizing women’s land rights as critical pillar for strengthening resilience to climate change
15 October IFAD Gender Awards 2021
23 September United Nations Food Systems Summit
21 September IFAD & Devex at 76th annual United Nations General Assembly
8 September Launch Webinar of the "Stock-take Report on Agroecology in IFAD Operations: an integrated approach to sustainable food systems"
7 September Informal consultation on “Leveraging the Pivotal Role of Public Development Banks (PDB)"
30 August GoFFSS meeting with the FSS Secretariat - Special Envoy Dr. Agnes Kalibata, Deputy Special Envoy Dr. Martin Frick, CoS Adam Gerstenmier
27 July Official Session at the Pre-Summit of the United Nations Food System Summit 2021:- Mobilizing Trillions: Financing for Impact, Leveraging the Pivotal Role of Public Development Banks (PDBs)
26 - 28 July United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021 - Pre-Summit
15 July HLPF Side-Event - "Spotlight on Adaptation, Resilience and Small-Scale Farmers: How Small-Scale Farmers Are Being Left Behind and What We Will Do To Stop It"
14 - 15 July Devex Event - Devex@ The UN Food Systems Pre-Summit
23 June Behavioural approaches for development and climate programmes: Optimizing results and enhancing the nexus among gender equality, climate resilience and nutrition
4 June Webinar on Food Systems: Harnessing nutrition co-benefits of climate resilient agriculture
12 May Informal stakeholder consultation on IFAD’s Biodiversity Strategy
29 - 30 April High-Level Dialogue on “Feeding Africa: Leadership to Scale up Successful Innovations
15 April Food Systems Summit 2021 Dialogues: Pledge Now to Transforming Agricultural Innovation
23 March Webinar on Foods from the Past, Foods of the Future
17 - 18 March Food Systems Summit related events
8 March Celebration of International Women's Day
12 February Briefing with Dr Agnes Kalibata on preparation on the UN Food Systems Summit 2021
27 January Group of Friends of the Food Systems Summit (GoFFSS) Briefing and Q&A on In-country Food Systems Dialogues with Dr David Nabarro

2020
17 December Virtual Event Series - Spotlight Our Food Our Future
14 December Rome-based agencies briefing on the Business Innovations Group
10 December Addressing gender-based violence in the context of COVID-19: reaching rural women, girls, men and boys
25 November Opening event of the 16-days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and the celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2020 “Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!"
24 November Group of Friends of the Food Systems Summit (GoFFSS) Briefing and Q&A on In-country Food Systems Dialogues with Mr David Nabarro
13 November Virtual Events Series - Spotlight Climate - Financing for Farmers
5 November Group of Friends of the Food Systems Summit (GoFFSS) "Workshops" on the five Action Track Papers - AT 5
4 November Group of Friends of the Food Systems Summit (GoFFSS) "Workshops" on the five Action Track Papers - AT 3
3 November Group of Friends of the Food Systems Summit (GoFFSS) "Workshops" on the five Action Track Papers - AT 2
2 November Group of Friends of the Food Systems Summit (GoFFSS) "Workshops" on the five Action Track Papers - AT 4
30 October Leveraging reimbursable technical assistance to achieve SDGs 1 and 2
30 October Group of Friends of the Food Systems Summit (GoFFSS) "Workshops" on the five Action Track Papers - AT 1
27 October Learning event on the 2020 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations (ARRI)
15 October VIRTUAL EVENTS SERIES - Spotlight on Rural Women – Key Leaders in Global Resilience
12 October Fourth Informal Joint Meeting of the FAO Council, IFAD Executive Board and WFP Executive Board
8 October Learning event on the Corporate-level Evaluation on IFAD’s support to innovations for inclusive and sustainable smallholder agriculture
7 October 2021 Food Systems Summit - Informal Consultation on Action Track 4 “Equitable Livelihoods”
7 October Webinar: Mid-term Review of the Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP)
16 September Rome-based Agencies' Celebration of the 2020 United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
15 September Briefing to the RBA Membership on the Senior Consultative Group
19 June IFAD President - Devex COVID-19 Leader Conversation Series
18 June Food Systems Summit 2021 - Message on behalf of the Co-Conveners of the Rome-based Membership Informal Group of Friends for the Food Systems Summit 2021
16 June COVID-19 Update
12 - 19 June RBA COVID-19 Responses - Webinar
12 June Farmers on the Frontline: Building Resilience in a post-COVID-19 World
29 May IFAD and WEF - Protecting food security during COVID-19
28 May Farmers on the Frontline: Building Resilience in a post-COVID-19 World
13 May 2nd 2020 RBA Senior Consultative Group (SCG) meeting
8 May Farmers on the Frontline: Building Resilience in a post-COVID-19 World
6 May Second Briefing on Food Systems Summit 2021
3 April Virtual briefing with the President of IFAD on IFAD’s response to Covid-19
6 March International Women's Day 2020 Event
10 February Food Systems Summit 2021
6 - 10 February Seventh global meeting of the Farmers' Forum
23 January IFAD-SIANI-SEI learning event on climate adaptation and risk management

2019
16 December Study Seminar: Leadership, Ethics and International Cooperation
29 October Briefing to the RBA Membership on the Senior Consultative Group and UN Reform
28 October Learning event on the 2019 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations (ARRI)
22 October The World Food Law Institute Lecture
11 October IFAD Gender Awards 2019
7 October Book launch on Information and Communication Technologies for Development Evaluation
19 September Learning event on evaluating support to pro-poor value chain development
6 September RBA Celebration of the United Nations South-South Cooperation Day
26 June Presentation of the 2019 Rural Development Report: Creating opportunities for rural youth
24 June Roundtable on Women’s financial inclusion and the role of remittances
29 May Global Launch of the UN Decade of Family Farming
27 - 28 May United Nations Decade of Family Farming: Farmers’ knowledge exchange sessions and regional dialogues
22 May Briefing to the RBA Membership on the Senior Consultative Group and UN Reform
17 May ASAP Contact Group Meeting
24 April Launch of the MOPAN assessment report of IFAD
29 March External Peer Review of IFAD's Evaluation Function/Informal Discussion with the Evaluation Committee

2018
17 December Inclusive Global Agrifood Supply Chains: Going Behind the Brands from Social and Environmental Commitments to Impact
11 December Consultation on the Second High-Level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation (BAPA+40 Conference)
26 October Learning event on the 2018 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Opeartions (ARRI) and targeting the rural poor learning theme
22 - 23 October International Conference: "Leaving no one behind – making the case for adolescent girls"
19 October Women's empowerment for food security and nutrition for all: evidence from joint UN work
11 October Panel Briefing on the Smallholder and Agri-SME Finance and Investment Network (SAFIN)
21 September Book launch on Evaluation for Inclusive and Sustainable Rural Transformation: World Bank Series on Evaluation and Development
20 September Empowerment through household methodologies: Results from the use of the Gender Action Learning System (GALS) in IFAD-supported projects
11 September Official Launch of AVANTI: Advancing Knowledge for Agricultural Impact
10 September Learning Event - 10 Things you should know about Philanthropy for Development
10 September RBA Celebration of the United Nations South-South Cooperation Day
26 June Africa Regional Group Plenary Meeting
18 June Interactive Panel Discussion “Agenda 2030 - Climate Change Challenges"
5 June International Workshop on “Global Poverty Reduction Partnerships:Promoting Partnerships and Knowledge Sharing to Meet SDG1 and SDG2”
9 May Seminar on the outcomes of the event ‘Farmers of the future’ at the ‘Seeds and Chips Summit’ in Milan
8 - 10 May Global Forum on Remittances, Investment and Development 2018
2 - 3 May International Conference on Rural Inequalities: Evaluating Approaches to Overcome Disparities
21 March Broadening the usage of information communications technology in the coffee value chain to mitigate risks in production and marketing - Outcomes from an IFAD grant in Guatemala
8 March International Women's Day 2018 Event

2017
29 November IFAD Gender Awards 2017
20 - 21 November International South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) Conference on “Leveraging Innovations from the Global South to Support Rural Transformation”
3 November Consultation on the draft outcome declaration of the International South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) Conference on "Leveraging Innovations from the Global South to Support Rural Transformation"
24 October Technical meeting on the design of the Smallholder and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Investment Finance Fund (SIF) at IFAD
17 October Learning Event - Leveraging migration for development in the agricultural sector
3 - 5 October Annual Members' Assembly of the International Aid and Transparency Initiative (IATI)
12 September South-South and Triangular Cooperation: Promoting investment in the Global South to improve rural youth employment
11 September Lessons learned from IDA18 – a conversation with Axel van Trotsenburg on CPLs and market borrowing
7 September RBA Collaboration on Food Loss and Waste Reduction
6 September GRULAC Meeting
11 July Briefing on the Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations (ARRI) database
6 June Informal consultation on market borrowing: Expanding and diversifying IFAD’s resource base
27 April Learning event on Successful experiences in rapid rural poverty reduction: The cases of China and Ethiopia
24 February Donor event on the Joint Programme on Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women
25 - 27 January International Conference "Investing in inclusive rural transformation: Innovative approaches to financing"

2016
13 December Briefing session on IFAD and Private Sector Engagement
30 November Meeting on the Facility for Refugees, Migrants, Forced Displacement and Rural Stability (FARMS)
30 November Executive Board Briefing on Complementary Contributions and Supplementary Funds
19 October CFS Side Event - Empowering Women to End Hunger – Lessons from the Joint Programme on Accelerating Progress towards Rural Women Economic Empowerment
4 October Indigenous Peoples’ Land Governance and Food Systems
14 September Launch of Rural Development Report 2016: Fostering Inclusive Rural Transformation
5 July Learning event on impact assessment
27 - 29 June IFAD’s Forum on Empowerment through Household Methodologies
16 February Sixth global meeting of the Farmers’ Forum – Afternoon session (Open to Governors and Executive Board representatives)

2015
25 November IFAD Gender Awards 2015
16 September Side Event: Inter-institutional Collaboration for Development Effectiveness in Argentina
14 September Sub-List C2 Member States Luncheon with the President of IFAD
3 August Sub-List C2 meeting with the President - 3 August 2015 - CANCELLED
16 - 19 June Global Forum on Remittances and Development 2015

2013
29 October How to make failure a stepping stone to success
27 June Event on Remittances, Migration and Development: Scaling-up Strategies
24 May Event at IFAD on the Medium and Long-term Outlook for Climate Finance for Development with the World Bank’s Warren Evans
20 May Seminar: Innovations in Water Management for Smallholder Farmers in Semi-arid Regions
30 April Roundtable on Partnerships, Value Chains, and Inclusive Growth: Pro-Poor Options for Sustainable Development
21 March The importance of inclusive financial systems to food security, agriculture and rural poverty alleviation

2012
19 September Knowledge-sharing event on the Results and Impact on Poverty Reduction in Rural China of IFAD Projects (from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m)
12 - 13 May Technical roundtable event on Mobilizing Resources for IFAD Programmes: Alternative Sources and Innovative Modalities

1977
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