IFAD Food Systems Transformation Grant 2026: US$2 Million Funding Opportunity for the Central Sahel

A two-million-dollar funding opportunity has been announced by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) through a Call for Proposals aimed at advancing transformative food systems in the Central Sahel region. This regional grant is open to qualified organizations, including government bodies, private companies, research organizations, and consortia. The chosen applicant will carry out creative projects designed to improve climate resilience, boost food security, and foster inclusive economic development within Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso.