The China-IFAD SSTC Facility mobilises knowledge, technologies and resources from the Global South to alleviate poverty and enhance productivity in rural areas.

This Annual Report showcases the accomplishments of the Facility throughout 2023. It offers a comprehensive overview of the Facility’s portfolio, project highlights, improvements in project management and communication efforts. It also proposes future actions to enhance the Facility’s impact.

In 2023, the Facility achieved its objectives by forging strategic partnerships, sharing innovative agri-food practices and boosting investment. It placed a renewed focus on climate resilience, private sector engagement to create rural jobs for youth, and strengthening agricultural value chains while enhancing local community resilience.