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The Agricultural Investment Fund (AIF) was granted by the European Union for the “Philippine Farmers for Food”project in 2009. It was allocated for credit to farmer clusters, for productive investment measures and marketinginitiatives. The AIF benefited small-scale farmers engaged in producing crucial food products that include rice,corn, sugarcane and coconut, and diversification in root crops, vegetables, livestock and fish production.
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The AIF also supports the 2014 International Year of Family Farming (IYFF) which aims to raise the profile of family and smallholder farming by focusing world attention on its significant role in eradicating hunsignificant role in eradicating hunger and poverty, providing food security and nutrition, improving livelihoods, managing natural resources, protecting the environ-ment, and achieving sustainable development.
For more info on IYFF visit: http://www.fao.org/family-farming-2014/en/
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Social enterprises are social mission-driven organizations that conduct economic activities pproviding goods and services directly related to their primary mission of improving the well-being of the poor and marginalized sectors in their living environment. A social enterprise explicitly declares and pursues poverty reduction as its principal objectobjective by rendering both transactional and transformational services. A social enterprise has triple bottomlines: environmental protection, inancial sustainability, and social equity.
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