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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/16/2026 > ifad-joins-world-banks-water-forward-initiative-to-boost-water-security-for-1-billion-people

IFAD Joins World Bank's Water Forward Initiative to Boost Water Security for 1 Billion People - fundsfor NGOs News

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (352+ words) The International Fund for Agricultural Development has joined the World Bank Group's Water Forward initiative, a global effort launched during the World Bank Group-IMF Spring Meetings to improve water security for up to 1 billion people by 2030. Speaking at the launch,…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/16/2026 > key-lessons-from-us-inflation-reduction-act-for-future-clean-energy-tax-policy

Key Lessons from US Inflation Reduction Act for Future Clean Energy Tax Policy - fundsfor NGOs News

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (327+ words) The implementation of clean energy tax provisions under the Inflation Reduction Act offers critical lessons for shaping future climate policy, particularly as governments consider using tax systems to drive investment in low-carbon technologies. Despite delivering the largest clean energy investment…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/21/2026 > haiti-hunger-alert-more-than-50-facing-acute-food-insecurity

Haiti Hunger Alert: More Than 50% Facing Acute Food Insecurity - fundsfor NGOs News

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (259+ words) Dated: April 21, 2026 The CNSA has expressed cautious optimism, noting that improved governance mechanisms, including the creation of an Interministerial Committee on Food and Nutrition Security, could help strengthen coordination and resource mobilisation. However, the agency emphasizes that sustained investment and…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/21/2026 > global-human-rights-the-current-state-of-the-world

Global Human Rights: The Current State of the World - fundsfor NGOs News

1+ hour, 46+ min ago  (392+ words) Amnesty International's latest report on The State of the World's Human Rights highlights a deepening global crisis in 2025, warning that multilateralism, international law, and civil society are under unprecedented attack. According to the report, powerful states, corporations, and anti-rights movements…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/21/2026 > eib-global-and-zemen-bank-unlock-e40m-for-ethiopian-agriculture

EIB Global and Zemen Bank Unlock "40 M for Ethiopian Agriculture - fundsfor NGOs News

1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (351+ words) The European Investment Bank Group's development arm, EIB Global, has partnered with Ethiopia's Zemen Bank to mobilise up to "40 million in financing for agricultural enterprises. Under the agreement, EIB Global is providing a "20 million credit line, which Zemen Bank will…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/21/2026 > ethiopia-secures-e110m-eib-funding-for-agri-finance-and-women-led-smes

Ethiopia Secures "110 M EIB Funding for Agri Finance and Women-Led SMEs - fundsfor NGOs News

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (298+ words) The European Investment Bank's development arm, EIB Global, has committed "110 million to support rural agricultural development in Ethiopia. The funding will be channelled through the Development Bank of Ethiopia, which will distribute the credit to local financial institutions such as…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/21/2026 > uzbekistan-rangeland-restoration-backed-by-gef-funding

Uzbekistan Rangeland Restoration Backed by GEF Funding

3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (285+ words) fundsfor NGOs News Agriculture plays a central role in Uzbekistan's economy and society, with over a quarter of the population engaged in farming and nearly half the country's land used for agriculture and livestock The country's fertile soils and long…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/21/2026 > empowering-indigenous-peoples-gefs-leadership-commitment

Empowering Indigenous Peoples: GEF's Leadership Commitment

3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (321+ words) fundsfor NGOs News As the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues meets, a growing global shift is being highlighted: Indigenous Peoples are increasingly recognized not only as participants in conservation efforts but as leaders, with international environmental finance beginning…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 11/20/2025 > brazil-calls-grow-to-preserve-environmental-safeguards-and-defender-rights

Brazil: Calls Grow to Preserve Environmental Safeguards and Defender Rights - fundsfor NGOs News

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (312+ words) Brazil is facing growing scrutiny as its Congress weighs proposals that could weaken environmental protections and jeopardize the safety of human rights defenders. As global leaders gather in Bel'm for COP30 to accelerate climate action, lawmakers in Bras'lia are considering measures…...

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news. fundsforngos. org > 04/21/2026 > how-to-unlock-large-scale-sdg-financing

How to Unlock Large-Scale SDG Financing - fundsfor NGOs News

4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (353+ words) World leaders convened in Seville for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development, where more than 190 countries reached agreement on the Compromiso de Sevilla, a new global framework aimed at accelerating financing for sustainable development. The conference also launched…...