Francisco Obreque
@agrifood4future
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Agriculture, food and development.
Joined April 2011
The World Bank is the largest source of global climate finance, and IDA’s grants and concessional financing have been instrumental across all broad climate action areas https://t.co/xoKWevraI9
#IDAworks via @WBG_IDA
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For the International Development Association (IDA), a focus on climate has been increasing steadily since 2011. The World Bank is the largest source of global climate finance, and IDA’s grants and...
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Statement by World Bank Managing Director Anna Bjerde and Uruguay Minister of Economy and Finance Azucena Arbeleche https://t.co/xAPFONinE1 via @WorldBank
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MARRAKECH, October 11, 2023 – World Bank Managing Director Anna Bjerde and Uruguay Minister of Economy and Finance Azucena Arbeleche today issued the following statement:
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Livestock exports from the Horn of Africa = $1 billion per year! Drought insurance and access to digital accounts are some of the ways this innovative project is assisting pastoralists better access markets. ➡️ https://t.co/vFSTQ3t1FX
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Tanzania @WizaraKilimo tumepata mkopo wa Dola za Marekani milioni 300 kutoka @WBTanzania , fedha zitakazotumika kwa ajili ya Programu ya kuboresha sekta ya kilimo nchini. Fedha hizi zitaelekezwa katika kujenga miundombinu ya umwagiliaji kwa zaidi ya hekta elfu 37 kwenye maeneo
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Wrapping up the Africa Food Systems Forum #AGFR Strong team from the World Bank in Eastern and Southern Africa
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#AGRF2023 Just had an incredible visit to Zanzibar, learning about spice production and the blue economy. Honored to meet with delegates from across the continent. Stay tuned for more updates as the AGRF2023 continues with strong World Bank representation!
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Climate change affects us all, but how does it intersect with poverty in #Africa? Tune in to The #DevelopmentPodcast to hear from experts and farmers on the frontlines of this critical issue. https://t.co/T2bbdn36YJ
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Uruguay es un referente en bienes públicos globales. Por eso, desde @BancoMundialLAC organizamos la visita de delegaciones de Botsuana y Namibia para conocer cómo el país se convirtió en un líder mundial de producción de alimentos @MGAPUruguay @INIA_UY @krayberry
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#FCPF and #ISFL programs don’t just reduce emissions – they also generate important “non-carbon” benefits such as gender empowerment, improved health outcomes, and securing land tenure. Learn more:
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Learn how designing emission reductions programs with social inclusion in mind makes for more sustainable climate results, enhances social development outcomes, and generates important benefits for...
Indigenous and local communities see big gains in land rights, study shows @Focali_se @SIANIAgri @TenureFacility
https://t.co/wqdgXCLxUL via @MongabayOrg
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Tracking climate finance is crucial in ensuring that funds are being allocated towards sustainable solutions to combat climate change. Let's hold ourselves accountable and prioritize the future of our planet. #climatefinance #sustainability
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Namibia officially validates carbon markets framework to drive climate action
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Global Carbon Markets Face Upheaval as Nations Remake the Rules
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🤝 Collaborated with remarkable colleagues and government counterparts in Madagascar to strengthen climate resilience and promote a green recovery. 🌍🌿 #ClimateResilience #GreenRecovery #Partnerships
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Climate change and carbon markets took center stage during the trip. Explored opportunities and challenges in Zimbabwe, working towards a sustainable future. 🌱💚 #ClimateAction #Sustainability #CarbonMarkets
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🗣️ Participated in the Africa Agricultural Policy Leadership Dialogue (#AAPLD) in Lusaka. An honor to engage with influential leaders, discussing policies and reforms for a prosperous agricultural sector in Africa. 🌾💪 #Agriculture #Leadership #AfricaAgriDialogue
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🌍 Just returned from an inspiring trip to Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Madagascar! Great discussions on #FoodSecurity, #ClimateResilience, and #AgriculturalTransformation. Exciting times ahead! 🌱🌿 #Africa #Development
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Where can the international community find the trillions of dollars necessary to fight climate change? Part 2 of my GPS interview with new @WorldBank Pres. Ajay Banga:
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Learn how results-based climate finance can drive broader climate interventions needed to achieve mitigation targets. Download the report: https://t.co/95r4MTK2Ke
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Incentives, Innovation, and Investments: Getting agricultural policies right is critical to move Africa’s agri-food sector from emergency to resilience and to cement its role as engine of growth, poverty reduction, and job creation. https://t.co/MUtzWG3eTM via @WorldBankAfrica
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Up to 73 million people in Eastern and Southern Africa experience acute food insecurity, including famine. While it is critical to feed the hungry and lessen the cost of malnutrition, the cumulative...
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