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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 12

    Climate change is threatening the livelihoods of millions of smallholder farmers around the world. IFAD is not leaving them behind.

    Supporting farmers on the frontline of climate change
    7 replies 77 retweets 1,642 likes
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  2. 57 minutes ago

    Did you know that small family farms make up 85% of all farms worldwide? They are the backbone of many countries' food systems. Investing in them means investing in a better future of food.

    1 reply 6 retweets 21 likes
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  3. 3 hours ago

    We’re joining the and making a before sharing online to combat the spread of misinformation from damaging our world. Pause and . Together we can break the chain.

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  4. 7 hours ago

    . is now on Twitter! Make sure to follow and stay up to date with IFAD's work to in South Asia.

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  5. 9 hours ago

    Join us live with as we look at the UN Toolkit 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄? Thursday, 19 November | 13:00 to 14:00 (CET) Details and registration:

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  6. 11 hours ago

    Reshma had always wanted to rear goats. Sangay quit his job as a teacher to become a farmer. Here 👇 are the stories of how our investment has helped them grow their businesses and realize their dreams.

    3 retweets 9 likes
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  7. 16 hours ago

    👉 capacity 👉 local knowledge 👉 enterprise skills This is what is needed to build robust and sustainable rural societies. This is what characterizes rural women. Invest in rural women, invest in a sustainable future.

    1 reply 1 retweet 9 likes
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  8. 18 hours ago

    We envision a world with: 🍑food for everyone 🌟thriving communities 🤝equal opportunities for everyone 👩‍🌾resilient farmers And we can achieve it if we work in cooperation and solidarity, leaving no one behind.

    3 replies 5 retweets 23 likes
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  9. 22 hours ago

    Small-scale farmers are vital to feeding rural and urban people yet threatens to leave them even more vulnerable to falling into deep poverty and hunger. We need a strong global multilateral response to ensure they are not forgotten.

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  10. Nov 17

    Improved rural finance is an engine of rural transformation. IFAD works to help rural people access financial services and loans, so that small-scale producers can invest in their businesses and increase their productivity.

    7 retweets 26 likes
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  11. Nov 17

    Join us at the virtual 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 meeting next week - a key milestone leading to the Summit in 2021. 23-24 November

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  12. Nov 17

    2 billion people in the world did not have regular access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food in 2019. To make healthy diets accessible by everyone, the cost of nutritious foods must come down.

    1 reply 24 retweets 54 likes
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  13. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    "Africa's young people are thinking and working hard! We can use this opportunity and ensure that they are the backbone of our economy" President

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  14. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    What in your view represents the biggest challenge for young, women agri-entrepreneurs in Africa? Join the discussion via

    1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
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  15. Nov 17

    Indigenous Peoples’ inherent knowledge, their close interdependence with the environment and their respect for nature give us a direction to follow. We must invest in this knowledge. We must invest in Indigenous Peoples.

    5 retweets 18 likes
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  16. Nov 17

    Smallholder farmers produce the majority of the world’s food, playing a vital role in global food security and nutrition. Investing in smallholders means improving the lives of rural people, fostering sustainable food production, and supporting local economies.

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  17. Retweeted
    Nov 16

    UNSSC & are hosting the first online discussion on the implementation of the . Interested in the most innovative tool designed to help the innovate?Register now ➡️ for a discussion with 8 IFAD innovation champions[19 Nov, 1pm]

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  18. Nov 16

    For rural people land and livelihood are one and the same. Here 👇 are three reasons why we must invest in land tenure security.

    1 reply 3 retweets 11 likes
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  19. Nov 16

    Rural people grow much of the food that feeds their nations. Investing in them is a long-term strategy to address many of the challenges of our times and to build a world with .

    2 replies 23 retweets 61 likes
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  20. Nov 16

    Digital technologies have dramatically accelerated progress in agriculture in recent times. Here 👇 are some of the most influential.

    5 retweets 15 likes
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  21. Nov 16

    Thank you and for your commitment. By investing together in small-scale producers, we are investing in a stable and resilient world.

    2 retweets 17 likes
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