International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

IFAD is the specialized global development organisation focused on and dedicated to transforming agriculture, rural economies and food systems. IFAD catalyses public and private investments, helps strengthen policies and promotes innovation, in order to achieve sustainable benefits for the poor at scale and support all countries to achieve lasting, systemic change. We work with governments, the private sector, civil society and other development partners and use a range of instruments, tools and knowledge to respond to the challenges facing countries with the most critical needs.