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International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
- Called for by the 1974 World Food Conference (E/CONF.65/20, resolution 13)
- UN Conference on the Establishment of an International Fund for Agricultural Develolpment held in Rome, 1976
- Agreement establishing the International Fund for Agricultural Development (1976)
- Relationship Agreement with UN (1977)
- Governing Bodies
- Governing Council, all members, meets annually
- Executive Board, 18 elected members and 18 alternate members, elected for 3 years, meets 3 times a year
- Legal texts
- Flagship publication
- Data
- Library
IFAD Presidents
- 2022- : Alvaro Lario (Spain)
- 2017-2022 : Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo (Togo)
- 2009-2017: Kanayo F. Nwanze (Nigeria)
- 2001-2009: Lennart Bage (Sweden)
- 1993-2001: Fawzi Hamad Al-Sultan (Kuwait) (BIO/2737/Rev.1-IFAD/469/Rev.1 [1993])
- 1984-1993: Idriss Jazairy (Algeria) (Press release IFAD/240 [1984], Press release BIO/2088-IFAD/242 [1984])
- 1977-1984: Abdelmuhsin M. Al-Sudeary (Saudi Arabia)