Revised areas of focus for the Platform: strategic influencing, knowledge-sharing, networking and convening.
The guidelines are the result of a partnership by IFAD and GLTN, and in consultation with the Global Donor Working Group on Land (GDWGL), to improve the tools to evaluate land tenure and governance interventions. Links The Guidelines for Impact Evaluation of
The 2nd edition of this report assess and summarises the current state of thinking about policy for agricultural development in developing countries. Links Agriculture is typically the most critical economic sector in rural areas. It provides employment and income for people in these
The new Ceres2030 update brings the highlights of the past six months of the initiative. Links Ceres2030: Sustainable solutions to end hunger, the joint initiative by Cornell University, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development
Effective market systems development requires equitable participation and benefits for men, women, and male and female youth. A market systems development approach targets the root causes of poor market systems performance and enables market actors to achieve inclusive growth. Attention to the inclusion of youth and women
IFAD has recently released its latest Rural Development Report. The report titled “Creating opportunities for rural youth” provides an analysis that can inform policies, programmes and investments to promote a rural transformation inclusive of youth. Issues discussed range from exploring opportunities for rural youth to constraints they are facing.
Led by the Global Donor Working Group on Land (GDWGL) report working group and together with key stakeholders, a virtual workshop was organized at the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development (GDPRD) on the development of the State of Land Tenure and Governance Report. Sources
On Thursday 11 June 2020, the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) concluded its COVID-19-themed webinar series with a conversation about the tourism sector and its importance for the least developed countries (LDCs). Links Over 2,200 people joined EIF’s three
The Thematic Working Group (TWG) on Agriculture, Food Security and Land Use of the Nationally Determined Contributions Partnership (NDC-P) met for the third time in Rome at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The three-day TWG meeting brought together relevant stakeholders of NDC-P member countries that engage in and are
On 20 November, the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia hosted the second edition of The Youth Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment Forum (YES! Forum). The event built upon the first edition of the YES! Forum held in Dakar in 2018 to support youth entrepreneurship and self-employment, particularly in the context of the African Continental Free