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IFC's 2010 Client Leadership Award Presented to India's Jain Irrigation.

Jun 29, 2011

IFC's 2010 Client Leadership Award Presented to India's Jain Irrigation.

IFC honored India's Jain Irrigation Systems Limited with the annual IFC Client Leadership Award, noting the company's pioneering work to promote sustainable agriculture and raise farmers' incomes through the efficient use of water, energy, and ...

Sandora: Supply Chain Development in Ukraine

Jun 28, 2011

Sandora: Supply Chain Development in Ukraine

IFC’s partnership with Sandora, a rising Ukrainian agribusiness company, shows how much a combination of investment and technical assistance can do to build a local firm’s competitiveness and development impact.

Expanding Access to Finance for Tajikistan’s Cotton Farmers

Jun 28, 2011

Expanding Access to Finance for Tajikistan’s Cotton Farmers

MMM Farm, jointly owned by its 44 members, is unique among Tajikistan’s cooperative farms, which are known locally as dehkan farms. Not only does it count 34 women among its owners, but MMM is one of only a few farms that have remained free from de

Rising Food Prices: IFC’s Response

Jun 28, 2011

Rising Food Prices: IFC’s Response

To help alleviate the crisis, IFC is leading the World Bank Group's efforts to engage with the private sector and find ways of increasing production.

Rebuilding After—and Amid—Conflict

Jun 28, 2011

Rebuilding After—and Amid—Conflict

Kandahar was once world-famous for its grapes and pomegranates and could be again, he thought, if only it could get help competing in today’s far more competitive global markets.

A Premium Blend: Better Coffee, Bigger Incomes

Jun 28, 2011

A Premium Blend: Better Coffee, Bigger Incomes

Thousands of small-scale coffee farmers in Central America’s poorest countries are making more money through sustainable agricultural practices developed with IFC’s financing and business ...

Ukraine to Increase Food Production

May 2, 2011

Ukraine to Increase Food Production

In the 2010 fiscal year IFC provided $75 million in long-term financing to Mriya, Ukraine’s seventh-largest agricultural producer, to help it double production of wheat and other agricultural commodities. Ukraine to Increase Food Production

IFC Helps Ukraine Provide Agricultural Insurance to Farmers

May 2, 2011

IFC Helps Ukraine Provide Agricultural Insurance to Farmers

March 7, 2010 -- Leading insurers of Ukraine, supported by IFC, established the Agri-Insurance Bureau-- a pool of insurance companies that join their resources to provide quality insurance services to farmers and improve their access to.... IFC Helps Ukraine Provide Agricultural Insurance to Farmers

IFC Serves Low-Income Communities in India’s Priority States

Mar 17, 2011

IFC Serves Low-Income Communities in India’s Priority States

IFC's work with a public sector bank in India, Central Bank of India, to create growth opportunities for small and rural enterprises in India's economically ...... IFC Serves Low-Income Communities in India’s Priority States