IFAD is an international financial institution that provides financial services for poverty reduction and agricultural development in developing countries. By the end of 20 13, IFAD had invested about 157 billion USD in poor areas of developing countries.

In increasing grain output, there are short-term projects, long-term projects and policy support projects. ① Short-term projects mainly improve crop yield by improving land, irrigation and drainage, improving varieties, and improving farming system and management level. (2) The long-term project is mainly to improve and improve the production and living conditions of farmers by means of building water conservancy projects, reclamation and resettlement. (3) Policy support projects are mainly to help the government solve the capital needs of agricultural policy investment such as land, price, credit, market and subsidies.

In terms of poverty eradication, IFAD mainly emphasizes that loan projects should be directly used for individual farmers and rural women with poor economic conditions, rather than for state-owned enterprises or private capital.