IFAD uses social media to reach out to a global audience and provide a wide range of content. We have a presence on some of the most popular platforms. The Communications Division is responsible for IFAD’s presence on social media channels.
Twitter is a social networking site where you can post short updates (maximum 280 characters). It is useful for sharing updates, latest news, announcements, job vacancies, publications and live reports from events. Statistics, facts, sound bites and news items are popular content on Twitter.
IFAD uses Twitter to share messages and news in real time and to raise awareness about our activities. Content on Twitter is searchable and visible to the entire internet community.
IFAD uses Twitter to share messages and news in real time and to raise awareness about our activities. Content on Twitter is searchable and visible to the entire internet community.
Facebook is an online social networking site where you can share thoughts, photographs and videos and exchange instant messages with each other. Facebook is useful for finding friends and becoming ‘fans’ of groups and organizations.
IFAD uses Facebook to raise awareness about its activities globally, regionally and in countries. We also use it to share rural development and agriculture-related information. IFAD content on Facebook aims to spur interaction with our followers by sharing information, images and videos. IFAD’s Facebook page does not allows people post links but they can comment on posts.
IFAD uses Facebook to raise awareness about its activities globally, regionally and in countries. We also use it to share rural development and agriculture-related information. IFAD content on Facebook aims to spur interaction with our followers by sharing information, images and videos. IFAD’s Facebook page does not allows people post links but they can comment on posts.
Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social network. IFAD uses Instagram to show photography and videos from IFAD projects and activities.
LinkedIn has roots as a job-search service, but with over 500 million users worldwide, it is quickly becoming a platform for networking, sharing industry knowledge, and providing expert opinions. On LinkedIn we target qualified job seekers, technical experts and thought leaders. We use an engaging and inspirational tone and aim for engagement on a more technical level on issues related to IFAD’s work and mandate.
YouTube is an online social networking site where members can post videos, comment on them and subscribe to video channels. IFAD uses YouTube to share approved corporate videos.