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Earthquake of magnitude 7.3 jolts Vanuatu Islands
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.3 jolted Vanuatu Islands in the early hours of Tuesday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported.
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Hajj pilgrims perform Tawaf Al-Ifadah
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The pilgrims performed Tawaf Al-Ifadah (circumambulation) today amid a system of services inside the Grand Mosque.
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Sitharaman meets IFAD president Alvaro Lario, discusses issues of mutual i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met International Fund for Agricultural Development President Alvaro Lario here in the national capital. They discussed issues of mutual interests, besides some emerging global challenges.
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EIB agrees to Euro 350 million loan to IFAD to strengthen food security, r
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The agreements were signed in Rome by EIB Vice-president Ambroise Fayolle and IFAD President Alvaro Lario.
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IFAD to help business work for farms in developing nations
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Japanese government will provide some of the funding for the program, in hopes of boosting cooperation with so-called Global South emerging and developing countries over food security.
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Decks cleared for USD 100 million support by IFAD in J-K: Govt
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has cleared the decks for USD 100 million in support by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) through the implementation of "competitiveness improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP)", an official spokesman said.
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Jaishankar meets IFAD president, exchange views on food security
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI):External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met Gilbert Houngbo, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and exchanged of views on food security.
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FAO, IFAD and WFP stressed on building resilient food systems on World Foo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Against the backdrop of the Coronavirus pandemic that has challenged lives, livelihoods and economics, the three UN food agencies called for an unprecedented response by way of collaboration and partnership to continue the fight against food an
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Southern Africa needs more aid as record 45 mn people face severe hunger:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 1 (Sputnik/ANI): The international community should increase support for 16 countries in southern Africa, where a record 45 million people will be severely food insecure in the next six months, the UN World Food Programme (UNWFP) said on Thursday.
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Sitharaman meets IFAD president Houngbo to boost efforts for rural communi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met Gilbert F Houngbo, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), who is in India this week to meet government leaders for strengthening joint efforts to boost farmers' income and
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Tripartite agreement signed to mitigate drought aftermath in Andhra Prades
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): A tripartite agreement has been signed between the Andhra Pradesh government, the Government of India and the IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development) in connection with the drought mitigation project.
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