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Damages to agricultural sector in storm-hit Haiti estimated at $580 million – UN agency

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In some areas of Haiti, Hurricane Matthew has wiped out crops, undermining people’s ability to feed...

Education central to empowering refugees

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Cash Helps Flood Affected Families In Northwest Bangladesh Get Back On Their Feet

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Bangladesh: a woman wades knee-deep through her flooded...

IFAD President to discuss poverty alleviation with Pakistan Prime Minister and senior government officials

Kanayo F. Nwanze, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and winner of the 2016 African Food Prize, visits Pakistan to meet with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to renew IFAD’s commitment to alleviation of rural poverty...