Iurie Ușurelu

Iurie Ușurelu is the director of the Unified Unit for the Implementation of Programs (UCIP) of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Moldova. He recently announced a new grant program aimed at supporting vulnerable farmers in Moldova to adapt to climate change by providing agricultural equipment and training. His leadership is focused on enhancing the livelihoods of small-scale farmers, particularly those from low-income backgrounds, single-parent families, and households with multiple children. Ușurelu emphasizes the importance of sustainable agricultural practices and aims to increase the resilience of farmers against extreme weather conditions.