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Investing in rural economies can alleviate impact of high food prices on the world’s poorest people.

Stories & Blogs IFADJul 22, 2025(Press Release )

With high food prices affecting people around the world, especially in low-income countries, Alvaro Lario, President of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), highlighted the urgency of making strategic investments in agriculture

Advancing gender responsive land governance and women’s land tenure security.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 21, 2025(Press Release )

Land remains one of Africa’s most vital yet contested natural resources, central to food security, livelihoods, inclusive growth, and community resilience.

Paving the Way for Small Modular Reactors to tackle Infrastructure Gaps for Energy Transition.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 03, 2025(Story )

As Africa accelerates its journey towards a sustainable energy future, experts gathered in Kigali for the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa discussed the Potential of Small Modular and Micro Reactors in Accelerating Africa’s Energy Transition.

4 steps to boost private investment in rural development.

Stories & Blogs IFADJul 03, 2025(Explianer )

At a time of overlapping global crises, small-scale farmers in developing countries are key to building stability and prosperity that benefit everyone. But they can’t do it alone.

Progress underway towards a future of energy resilience in Africa.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 01, 2025(Story )

Africa’s quest for accessible, affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy is moving from vision to reality.

At UN Ocean Conference, IFAD advocates to boost innovative finance for coastal communities to protect the world’s oceans.

Stories & Blogs IFADJun 09, 2025(News )

Governments, multilateral organizations and private sector actors must urgently scale-up innovative ways to drive finance to small-scale fishermen and coastal communities.

Zimbabwe moves to streamline gender data reporting.

Stories & Blogs ECAJun 04, 2025(Story )

Zimbabwe is overhauling how it tracks gender equality, following national consensus on a unified monitoring and reporting framework to fix fragmented systems, outdated data, inconsistent and unharmonized indicators for gender equality and women’s empowerm

Africa's Workforce at a Crossroads: Navigating Climate Change and the Green Transition

Stories & Blogs ECAApr 10, 2025(Story )

A side event at the Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) brought together policymakers, economists, and development experts to address the critical challenges and opportunities facing Africa's workforce in the c

A pathway to greater regional food security through the AfCFTA

Stories & Blogs ECAMar 17, 2025(Story )

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, Africa accounted for 41% of the world’s undernourished population in 2023, up from 24% in 2000.

BEV: ECA and its partners raise awareness among DRC experts and decision-makers for the development of a green and inclusive mining value chain

Stories & Blogs ECAFeb 18, 2025(Story )

an extension of ECA’s support to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the development of a regional value chain for batteries and electric vehicles.