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Inclusive Agriculture Transformation Program (DEFIS)
Madagascar
| Borrower | Madagascar |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Agriculture |
| Approved | 12.12.2017 |
| Signed | 22.04.2018 |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Loan Administrator | IFAD |
| Executing Agency | Ministry to the Presidency in charge of Agriculture and Livestock |
| Co-financiers | IFAD, IFAD, AFDB, Green Climate Fund , PG BEN, Govt. of Madagascar |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 20.00 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 250.00 |
To be implemented in eight high-poverty regions in the south and east-central part of the country, the program aims to boost incomes and food security for around 1.6 million farmers. This will be done through the introduction of high-performing production systems adapted to climate change.