The Fund is one of the largest sources of financing for agriculture and rural development in the world’s poorest countries. [...] Additionally, IFAD is working in close collaboration with Consultation on the Thirteenth the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the Economic Cooperation Replenishment of IFAD’s Resources, and Development Division of the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs to achieve Executive Board, Evaluation Committee the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals. [...] Facility for Refugees, To provide support in fragile situations, Switzerland has contributed US$5 million to the Migrants, Forced Facility for Refugees, Migrants, Forced Displacement and Rural Stability, which funds projects Displacement and such as the Small Ruminants Investment and Graduating Households in Transition Project Rural Stability (SIGHT) in Jordan and the Rural Livelihood Development. [...] Switzerland also US$11 MILLION contributed US$2.3 million to the Rural Poor Stimulus Facility, which seeks to improve the to the Adaptation for resilience of rural livelihoods impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. [...] Switzerland has been a leading donor in the creation of the Agri-Business Capital (ABC) Fund, dedicated exclusively to investing in smallholder farmers and in small and medium-sized rural agribusinesses (SMEs) in developing countries.
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