United States, Sept. 28 -- The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $38.7 million grant from the IDB Grant Facility to improve food security in the North and North-East departments of Haiti. The "Program for Sustainable Agricultural Productivity in the North and North-East" seeks to expand sustainable access to irrigation, support the adoption of climate-resilient agricultural technologies, and strengthen agrifood producer organizations and small businesses. The program is expected to benefit approximately 7,800 smallholder farmers through improved irrigation, technology adoption, and technical assistance. It will also support 155 micro, small, and medium-sized agrifood enterprises (MSMEs) and...