Sustainable Finance at UNDP
Michelle Tang2025-07-31T16:42:44+02:00The latest report from the UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub shows that for every US$1 received in funding between 2022 and 2024, UNDP promoted nearly US$60 in public and private investments aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.
2025 Global Report on Food Crises
Michelle Tang2025-05-23T14:14:49+02:00Acute food insecurity and child malnutrition rose for the sixth consecutive year in 2024, pushing millions of people to the brink, in some of the world’s most vulnerable regions, according to the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC).
ISF: Concessional Capital for Agri-SME Funds: Donor & Investor Guidance
Michelle Tang2025-07-08T16:26:24+02:00This report, authored by ISF Advisors, explores best practices in deploying concessional capital to agri-SME investment funds, addressing Africa's US$75 billion financing gap and promoting impactful, transparent investment strategies.
Blog – Investing in Youth: The Role of Development Banks
Michelle Tang2025-05-16T14:01:20+02:00Youth unemployment remains one of the most pressing global challenges, particularly in developing countries where demographic pressures, limited job opportunities, and insufficient formal job creation make it difficult for young people to secure decent work. This webinar explored how development banks are aligning their strategies with the need for innovative solutions to create lasting opportunities for youth. Discover the key messages and insights.
Podcast | Ward Anseeuw, Chair, Global Donor Working Group on Land
Michelle Tang2025-05-16T16:24:30+02:00Ward Anseeuw is the Senior Land Specialist at the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO). He also chairs the Donor Platform’s Global Donor Working Group on Land.  Land rights matter and is central to all aspects related to food systems transformation and rural development.
ASLC: Guidance Document: Improving Targeting of Agri-SMEs with Appropriate Business Development Services and Technical Assistance
Michelle Tang2025-05-12T16:14:17+02:00The Agri-SME Learning Collective (ASLC) has developed a new segmentation guide to help support organizations to tailor their services to the real needs of agri-businesses.
FAO: Financing food for a better future
Michelle Tang2025-05-08T13:50:08+02:00This report analyses the agrifood financing landscape, particularly in light of the current global polycrisis, and provides recommendations for reform to ensure that sufficient funding reaches the countries and people most in need.
