FG, IFAD Launch Climate-Smart Agribusiness Project to Boost Food Security, Farmers’ Resilience

Swedfund invests to strengthen climate resilience in African food systems

Swedfund invests USD 12 million in Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II (ARAF II). The investment supports growing food and agriculture companies across Africa that strengthen agricultural value chains. By improving access to markets, finance and essential services, these companies help smallholder farmers become more resilient to climate and economic shocks.Over 30 million smallholder farmers operate

Fiji Teams Up with IFAD on $24M Program- What It Means for Rural Communities and the Environment - Commonwealth Union

Fiji‘s government has started a new programme called BE-GREEN. It stands for the Blue Economy and Green Community Development Programme. The plan is worth US$24.26 million. It is run with help from two international groups: IFAD and the Global Environment Facility. The programme will support villages on Vanua Levu. This is Fiji’s second-biggest island. Currently, many families there grow food just to feed themselves. BE-GREEN wants to help them …

Govt, IFAD launch CSAPR to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural sector    - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have formally unveiled the Climate-Smart Agribusiness Partnership for Resilience (CSAPR) Project to strengthen the resilience and profitability of Nigeria’s agricultural value chain. According to both organisations, they aim to achieve this by integrating Climate Information Services (CIS) into economically viable agricultural products and services, which will …

FG, IFAD Launch Climate-Smart Agribusiness Project to Boost Food Security, Farmers’ Resilience

By Faith Anisiobi, The Sight News   ABUJA – The Federal Government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has launched the Climate-Smart Agribusiness Partnership for Resilience (CSAPR) Project to strengthen climate resilience, enhance agricultural productivity and expand the use of Climate Inform…