2nd Seminar IFAD-IFPRI partnership in Vietnam: results and lessons Chair: Thomas Elhaut, Director Statistics and Studies for Development (IFAD) Speakers: Nick Minot, Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade and Institutions Division (IFPRI) and Atsuko Toda (IFAD CPM)
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized agency of the United Nations, was established as an international financial institution in 1977 as one of the major outcomes of the 1974 World Food Conference.IFAD is dedicated to eradicating rural poverty in developing countries and its mission is to enable poor rural people to overcome poverty.
