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  • Launch of the IFAD Client Portal

    The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is pleased to announce the launch of the IFAD Client Portal (ICP) in December 2016.

    Please read the letter from Mr Mikio Kashiwagi, Associate Vice President - Chief Financial Officer and Controller, a.i., announcing this launch and providing more details on the ICP: Arabic - English French - Spanish

    Over 7 years ago (11/11/2016)
  • 119th session of the Executive Board

    New Documents Online! Please note that the following documents have been posted:

    EB 2016/119/R.26 - Viet Nam: Commercial Smallholder Support Project in Bắc Kan and Cao Bằng - Project Design Report (English)
    EB 2016/119/R.22 - Zambia: Enhanced Smallholder Agribusiness Promotion Programme - Project Design Report (English)

    Over 7 years ago (11/11/2016)
  • 119th session of the Executive Board

    New Documents Online! Please note that the following documents have been posted:

    EB 2016/119/R.22 - Zambia: Enhanced Smallholder Agribusiness Promotion Programme (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.11 - IFAD Corporate Decentralization Plan (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.42 - Proposed dates for sessions of the Executive Board in 2018 (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.48 - Report on IFAD’s investment portfolio for the third quarter of 2016 (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.4 - IFAD strategy for engagement in countries with fragile situations (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.29 - Grant under the global/regional grants window to Transtec to Improve Dryland Livelihoods in Djibouti and Somalia through Productivity-enhancing Technologies (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.26 - Viet Nam: Commercial Smallholder Support Project in Bắc Kan and Cao Bằng (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.12 - IFAD development effectiveness framework (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.10/Add.1 - Corporate-level evaluation of IFAD’s decentralization experience - (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Over 7 years ago (10/11/2016)
  • Ninety-fifth session of the Evaluation Committee

    New Documents Online! Please note that the following documents have been posted:

    EC 2016/95/W.P.3 - IFAD corporate decentralization plan (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EC 2016/95/W.P.2/Add.1 - Corporate-level evaluation on IFAD’s decentralization experience - (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Over 7 years ago (10/11/2016)
  • AgTalks eighth session

    SAVE THE DATE: AgTalks eighth session

    The eighth session of the "AgTalks" series will be held at IFAD headquarters, Via Paolo di Dono 44, Rome, on Tuesday, 29 November 2016. The session will take place in the Italian Conference Room from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm. A welcome coffee will be served at 9.30 am.

    What is AgTalks?

    AgTalks presents the latest thinking, trends and research on policies and innovation in small-scale farming.

    What is the theme of this session?

    This session entitled "Whassup with Agriculture – Young innovators tell their stories" on the important role of the youth in promoting and participating in agriculture through their creativity and innovation.

    At this session, the panel of youth speakers will share their experiences in agricultural innovation and what is needed to increase the interest and participation of the young generation in agriculture.

    Join us at IFAD on Tuesday, 29 November 2016 to take part in this interactive session.

    Over 7 years ago (09/11/2016)
  • Membership meeting with IFAD presidential candidates

    SAVE THE DATE: Membership meeting with IFAD presidential candidates - Thursday, 19 and Friday, 20 January 2017 at IFAD headquarters

    Distinguished Governors,

    In accordance with the document Established good practice for the process leading to the appointment of the President of IFAD (GC 36/L.5), and in agreement with the Governing Council Bureau and the List Convenors, please be informed that the membership meeting with IFAD presidential candidates is planned to take place on Thursday, 19 and Friday, 20 January 2017 at IFAD headquarters in Via Paolo Di Dono 44, Rome, Italy.

    If necessary, the dates will be adjusted depending on the number of candidates. 

    Further details will be provided in due course.

    Highest consideration,

    Cheryl Morden

    Secretary of IFAD, a.i.

    ***

    To view this communication in all languages please click here  and on the following links to view GC 36/L.5 in languages: Arabic - English - French - Spanish

    Over 7 years ago (04/11/2016)
  • Ad Hoc Working Group on Governance - seventh meeting

    New Documents Online! Please note that the following document has been posted:

    WGG 2016/7/INF.1 - Synthesis of deliberations at the seventh meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Governance (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Over 7 years ago (04/11/2016)
  • 119th session of the Executive Board

    New Documents Online! Please note that the following documents have been posted:

    EB 2016/119/R.36/Add.2 - IFAD’s Investment Policy Statement - (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.36 - IFAD’s Investment Policy Statement (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.19 - Resources available for commitment (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/INF.1 - Arrangements for the 119th session of the Executive Board (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.1 - Provisional agenda (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.35 - Selection of the external auditor of IFAD for the period 2017-2021 (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.8 - Ethiopia: Country programme evaluation (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.9 - Nigeria: Country programme evaluation (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.10 - Corporate-level evaluation of IFAD’s decentralization experience (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/FFP9 (AC/EB) - Status report on arrears in principal, interest and service charge payments (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016 FFP10 (AC/EB) - Report on the status of contributions to the Tenth Replenishment of IFAD’s Resources (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2016/119/R.36/Add.1 - IFAD’s Investment Policy Statement - (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Over 7 years ago (03/11/2016)
  • Ninety-fifth session of the Evaluation Committee

    New Documents Online! Please note that the following documents have been posted:

    EC 2016/95/W.P.4 - Proposal for a peer review of the evaluation function at IFAD (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EC 2016/95/W.P.1/Rev.1 - Provisional Agenda (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EC 2016/95/W.P.2 - Corporate-level evaluation on IFAD’s decentralization experience (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Over 7 years ago (01/11/2016)
  • Ad Hoc Working Group on Governance - eighth meeting

    New Documents Online! Please note that the following document has been posted:

    WGG 2016/8/L.2 - Draft report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Governance (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Over 7 years ago (01/11/2016)