IFAD’S SUPP
ORT TO
BRAZILIAN DEVELOPMENT
SUPPORTING THE FUTURE BRAZIL Since 1980, I FAD invests in Brazil’s rural development through partnership projects with the government, focusing their efforts on the
Largest portfolio in Latin America
Training farmers in:
AREA OF ACTIVITY
Agriculture and non-agriculture production for increase of income and assets
Commercialization and access to markets
1.000.000 + people benefited 300 + municipalities
Reforestation, organic and agroecological practices
and 8 states benefited currently
Water reuse
11
Access to public policies
24
Loans and Grants
Cooperativist and associativist strengthening
HOW DOES IFAD WORK? Operations supported in Brazil focus on searching for technical innovations and better agricultural practices, thus improving the resilience of the target population and achieving sustainable results Between 2016 and 2021, IFAD proposes: Investment projects with federal and state governments
For more information: www.ifad.org Phone: (+55 71) 3183-5715 and/or (+55 71) 3183-5700
CONSOLIDATION of the existing programs and their gradual expansion beyond semi-arid regions. IMPROVEMENTS in the agricultural production, food and nutrition safety, as well as access to the markets. PROMOTION of rural development and improvement of poverty reduction programs and policies. STRENGTHENING of the capabilities of government institutions and rural organizations for the implementation of programs and policies.