International Fund for Agricultural Development

Acronym: 
IFAD
Type of Organization: 
International Organizations
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a specialized agency of the United Nations dedicated to eradicating rural poverty in developing countries. It was established as an international financial institution in 1977 as one of the major outcomes of the 1974 World Food Conference.
Areas of activity: 
rural development
Focus of Capacity Development: 
Individual
Organizational
Institutional