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  • 110th session of the Executive Board

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

    EB 2013/110/R.23 - China: Shiyan Smallholders Agribusiness Development Project (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.27 - Kyrgyzstan: Livestock and Market Development Programme II (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.20 - Ethiopia: Pastoral Community Development Project III (English)
    EB 2013/110/R.31 - Review of the status of the Debt Sustainability Framework (English)
    EB 2013/110/R.34 - Report on IFADs Hosting of the Global Mechanism of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (English)
    EB 2013/110/R.19 - Senegal: Agricultural Value Chains Support Project - Extension (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.22 - Zambia: Rural Finance Expansion Programme (English)

    Over 9 years ago (13/11/2013)
  • Eighty-first session of the Evaluation Committee

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

    EC 2013/81/W.P.6 - Evaluation synthesis on water conservation and management (English)

    Almost 10 years ago (12/11/2013)
  • Lapse Of Time

    Please note that a communication pertaining to the following proposal can be found here: ArabicEnglishFrench and Spanish.

    Djibouti: Programme to Reduce Vulnerability in Coastal Fishing Areas

    Requests for consideration of this proposal at a regular session of the Executive Board should be submitted by the authorized Executive Board representative via e‑mail/fax to the Office of the Secretary at gb_office@ifad.orgno later than 11 December 2013.

    Almost 10 years ago (11/11/2013)
  • Lapse Of Time

    Please note that a communication pertaining to the following proposals can be found here: ArabicEnglishFrench and Spanish.

    1. Programme/Project proposals:

    • (a) Brazil:   Policy Coordination and Dialogue for Reducing Poverty and Inequalities in Semi-Arid North-east Brazil (Dom Helder Câmara Project – Phase II)
    • (b) Moldova:  Inclusive Rural Economic and Climate Resilience Programme
    • (c) Yemen:  Rural Growth Programme

    2. Grant proposals:

    (a)  Non-CGIAR

    • (i) United Nations Office for South–South Cooperation (UNOSSC): South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Agricultural Development and Enhanced Food Security in the Near East, North Africa and Europe Region
    • (ii) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD): Developing Inclusive Financial Systems for Improved Access to Financial Services in Rural Areas with the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)
    • (iii) International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE): Upgrading Leadership and Results-based Management Skills for IFAD-financed Programmes in West and Central Africa
    • (iv) United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC): Programme for the Inclusive Growth, Rural Productive Policy and Participatory Value Chains in Latin America and the Caribbean
    • (v) Asia-Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA): Project to Document Global Best Practices on Sustainable Models of Pro-Poor Rural Financial Services in Developing Countries

    (b) CGIAR:

    President’s report on proposed grants under the global/regional grants window to CGIAR-supported international centres:

    • (i) International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA): Enhancing the Competitiveness of High-Quality Cassava Flour Value Chains West and Central Africa
    • (ii) International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA): Integrated Agricultural Production Systems for the Poor and Vulnerable in Dryland Areas
    • (iii) International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT): Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-scale Adoption of Climate-smart Agricultural Practices
    • (iv) International Water Management Institute (IWMI): Opportunities to Enhance Smallholder Agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa through Sustainable Water, Land and Ecosystem Management.


    Requests for consideration of these proposals at a regular session of the Executive Board should be submitted by the authorized Executive Board representative via e-mail/fax to the Office of the Secretary at gb_office@ifad.org  no later than 8 December 2013.

    Almost 10 years ago (08/11/2013)
  • Eightieth session of the Evaluation Committee

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

    EC 2013/80/W.P.3 - Minutes of the seventy-ninth session of the Evaluation Committee (English)

    Almost 10 years ago (08/11/2013)
  • 110th session of the Executive Board

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

    EB 2013/110/R.17 - Mali: President’s memorandum: Fostering Agricultural Productivity Project in Mali – Financing from the Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (PAPAM/ASAP) (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.16 - Mali: Rural Youth Vocational Training, Employment and Entrepreneurship Support Project (FIER) (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.7 - Report of the Chairperson on the seventy-ninth session of the Evaluation Committee (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.13 - Bosnia and Herzegovina: Country strategic opportunities programme (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Almost 10 years ago (08/11/2013)
  • 109th session of the Executive Board

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

    EB 2013/109/R.24/Rev.1 - Cuba: Cooperative Rural Development Project in the Oriental Region (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)

    Almost 10 years ago (07/11/2013)
  • Eighty-first session of the Evaluation Committee

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

    EC 2013/81/W.P.1/Rev.1 - Provisional Agenda (English)

    Almost 10 years ago (06/11/2013)
  • 110th session of the Executive Board

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

    EB 2013/110/R.6 - Code of conduct for Executive Board representatives
    EB 2013/110/R.27 - Kyrgyzstan: Livestock and Market Development Programme II
    EB 2013/110/R.30 - IFAD’s Investment Policy Statement (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.23 - China: Shiyan Smallholders Agribusiness Development Project
    EB 2013/110/R.9 - Report of the Chairperson on the eighty-first session of the Evaluation Committee
    EB 2013/110/R.32 - Workplan of IFAD’s Office of Audit and Oversight for 2014 (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.5 - Update of the IFAD Country Presence Policy and Strategy
    EB 2013/110/R.12 - Report on IFAD’s Development Effectiveness (RIDE)
    EB 2013/110/R.39 - Planned project activities
    EB 2013/110/INF.xx - IFAD Initiative for Mainstreaming Innovation
    EB 2013/110/R.29 - Report of the 129th meeting of the Audit Committee
    EB 2013/110/R.37 - Country visit for 2014
    EB 2013/110/R.36 - Application for non-original membership
    EB 2013/110/R.35 - Proposed dates for sessions of the Executive Board in 2015 (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.25 - Viet Nam: Adaptation in Mekong Delta in Ben Tre and Tra Vinh Provinces
    EB 2013/110/R.38 - Proposals for partnership agreements with the private sector
    EB 2013/110/R.11 - Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations (ARRI)
    EB 2013/110/R.19 - Senegal: Support to Agricultural Value Chain Project
    EB 2013/110/R.15 - Resources available for commitment
    EB 2013/110/R.22 - Zambia: Rural Finance Expansion Programme
    EB 2013/110/ - Corporate-level evaluation on the achievements of IFAD replenishments
    EB 2013/110/R.8 - Report of the Chairperson on the eightieth session of the Evaluation Committee
    EB 2013/110/R.43 - Programme of events for the thirty-seventh session of the Governing Council
    EB 2013/110/R.40 - Report on the status of contributions to the Ninth Replenishment of IFAD’s Resources (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/INF.xxxX - Grants, projects/programmes approved under the lapse-of-time procedure
    EB 2013/110/R.4 - Review of the measures and implementation plan for achieving greater efficiency in supporting IFAD’s governance
    EB 2013/110/INF.xxxXX - List of documents for the 110th session of the Executive Board
    EB 2013/110/R.41 - Report on IFAD’s investment portfolio for the third quarter of 2013
    EB 2013/110/R.20 - Ethiopia: Pastoral Community Development Project III
    EB 2013/110/R.7 - Report of the Chairperson on the seventy-ninth session of the Evaluation Committee
    EB 2013/110/R.28 - Amendments to the General Conditions for Agricultural Development Financing
    EB 2013/110/R.17 - Mali: President’s memorandum: Fostering Agricultural Productivity Project – Supplementary financing
    EB 2013/110/R.21 - Rwanda: Climate Resilient Post-Harvest and Agribusiness Support Project
    EB 2013/110/R.42 - IFAD’s approach to cancellation of loan and grant amounts
    EB 2013/110/R.18 - Nigeria: Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Programme in the Savannah Belt
    EB 2013/110/R.34 - Housing arrangements for the Global Mechanism of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
    EB 2013/110/R.14 - Sudan: Country strategic opportunities programmes
    EB 2013/110/R.10 - Revision of the procedures for selecting and appointing the Director of IOE as contained in the IFAD Evaluation Policy
    EB 2013/110/R.1 - Provisional agenda (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.13 - Bosnia and Herzegovina: Country strategic opportunities programme
    EB 2013/110/INF.2 - Status report on arrears in principal, interest and service charge payments (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.33 - Final report on the special expenditure for reform actualization (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.3 - Report of the Audit Committee on the IFAD's 2014 results-based programme of work and regular and capital budgets, and the Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD's results-based work programme and budget for 2014 and indicative plan for 2015-2016, and the HIPC and PBAS progress reports
    EB 2013/110/R.24 - Pakistan: Livestock and Access to Markets Project (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/R.31 - Review of the status of the Debt Sustainability Framework and financial implications of grants
    EB 2013/110/R.2 - IFAD's 2014 results-based programme of work and regular and capital budgets, and the Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD's results-based work programme and budget for 2014 and indicative plan for 2015-2016, and the HIPC and PBAS progress reports
    EB 2013/110/R.16 - Mali: Rural Youth Vocational Training, Integration in Agricultural Value Chains and Entrepreneurship Project
    EB 2013/110/R.26 - Brazil: Rural Sustainable Development Project in the Semi-arid Region of Bahia (Pro-Semi-arid Project) (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/INF.1 - Arrangements for the 110th session of the Executive Board (Arabic) (English) (French) (Spanish)
    EB 2013/110/INF.xxx - Standard Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the “Accelerating Progress Towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women” Multi-Partner Trust Fund

    Almost 10 years ago (05/11/2013)
  • Seventy-ninth session of the Evaluation Committee

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

    EC 2013/79/W.P.1/Rev.1 - Agenda (English)

    Almost 10 years ago (31/10/2013)