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  2. Josefina Stubbs - Wikipedia

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    Josefina Stubbs. Josefina Stubbs (born November 25, 1959) is a development practitioner and was nominated by the Government of the Dominican Republic for President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in the 2017 elections. Josefina Stubbs has dedicated her career to the plight of poor women and men around the world.

  3. International Fund for Agricultural Development - Wikipedia

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    The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD; French: Fonds international de développement agricole (FIDA)) is an international financial institution and a specialised agency of the United Nations that works to address poverty and hunger in rural areas of developing countries. It is the only multilateral development organization ...

  4. Gérardine Mukeshimana - Wikipedia

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    2000–present. Known for. Agricultural research. Title. Vice-President of IFAD. Gérardine Mukeshimana is a Rwandan scientist and politician who served as Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources from July 2014 [1] until March 2, 2023. [2] She was appointed Vice-President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development in August 2023.

  5. OPEC Fund for International Development - Wikipedia

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    opecfund.org. The OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) is an intergovernmental development finance institution established in 1976 by the member states of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The OPEC Fund was conceived at the Conference of the Sovereigns and Heads of State of OPEC Member Countries, which ...

  6. List of United Nations organizations - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations established six principal organs of the Organization: the General Assembly, the United Nations Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, the United Nations Trusteeship Council (this Council suspended operations in (1994), the International Court of Justice, and the Secretariat. The Charter allowed for the creation of ...

  7. Gilbert Houngbo - Wikipedia

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    Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo (born 4 February 1961 [1]) is a Togolese politician and diplomat who was Prime Minister of Togo from September 2008 to July 2012. [2] He has also held various positions within the United Nations System, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Labour Office and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). [3]

  8. Åslaug Haga - Wikipedia

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    She is currently the associate vice-president of the External Relations and Governance Department at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized agency of the United Nations. Prior to that, she was executive director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust from 2013 to 2019.

  9. Food and Agriculture Organization - Wikipedia

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    Years 2014–2016 is 100. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations[note 1] (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to "let there be bread".