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Energy Efficiency: A New Milestone in the Implementation of PEEB ASEAN!
Selangor, 19 May 2025. The Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings in ASEAN (PEEB ASEAN) was officially launched! Financed by France through the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), it is a 4...
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Matthieu Discour becomes the new Director of the Three Oceans Department at the French Development Agency (AFD...
In his new role, he will steer AFD's regional strategy in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific basins, a unique geographical approach that the Three Oceans Department uses on to strengthen links between t...
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Supporting Smallholder Farmers in Egypt
Paris, France, June 2025 – The Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Essam and May Allam Foundation, Louis Dreyfus Foundation and Sawiris Foundation launched a pilot project « Innovative climate-sm...
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Public development banks launch Clean Oceans Initiative 2.0 after original initiative delivered on its target ...
• Public development banks launch Clean Oceans Initiative 2.0 at the UN Ocean Conference, setting a new €3 billion financing target for 2026–2030 to tackle ocean plastic pollution. • The original Cle...
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Myanmar: Women Working for Sustainable Energy
The NGO Geres, is addressing the lack of electricity in Myanmar’s remote rural areas, and implementing a project to distribute sustainable energy.
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Africa Development Forum Virtual Book Launch │Migrants, Markets & Mayors : Rising above the Employment Challen...
The “Migrants, Markets and Mayors: Rising above the Employment Challenge in Africa's Secondary Cities” report stands out for its innovative approach, as until now, research on migration and urban deve...
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DecoDev Webinar #2: Decoding development economics International economy
This year's second MacroDev Semestrial Panorama looks at the global economic situation, with the first section focusing on the international economy and the emerging and developing countries (EDCs), a...
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Restoring wetlands in Uganda: an integrated approach for sustainable solutions
Building capacity and policies to overcome the challenges of ecological restoration
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Citizens and climate: what place for citizen initiatives on the road to COP 30?
Challenges of this century cannot be faced without engaging populations in its diversity, bringing dynamism, resonance and innovation. Particularly, the prism of cli-mate change and just transition en...
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What mechanisms can be envisaged to finance African social science research?
Towards a sustainable and inclusive funding model for African social science research
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AFD Group: 10 years of sustainable bond issuances
At a time when the financial resources needed to achieve sustainable development goals are constantly growing, the role of the various financial players is of crucial importance. In line with its mand...
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Measuring environmental sustainability of a country : application of the ESGAP framework in Colombia and South...
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AFD Group partner of the Paris Peace Forum 2024
The Paris Peace Forum is the place where Heads of State and international organizations work with civil society and the private sector to build new forms of collective action to better manage global c...
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Farmers' organisations, partners for a just and sustainable transition of agricultural and food systems
At the end of the "Planet" cycle of the three COPs, AFD wishes to reiterate the importance of supporting farmers' organizations (FOs) to strengthen food sovereignty, create jobs and added value in rur...
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10 years of Expertise France
Expertise France, a technical cooperation agency and subsidiary of the AFD Group, invites you to watch an exceptional programme to mark its 10th anniversary. The programme will showcase the community...
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Inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa: Multidimensional Perspectives & Future Challenges
The Publishing Office of the French Development Agency (AFD) is pleased to invite you to a webinar on the occasion of the release of "Inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa: Multidimensional Perspectives...
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Towards new partnerships to transform food systems
The transformation of food systems is at the heart of sustainable development issues. On the eve of the Paris International Agricultural Show, which will open its doors on 22 February, AFD, the French...
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Greening Colombia's Economy: The Future of Jobs and Pensions and Implications for Inequality
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Comparative Study of Biodiversity Metrics for Public Development Banks: Challenges and Opportunities
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AFD Tech-Talks: Emerging technologies Impacts on the future of democracy: trends and consequences
What are the impacts of technological advances on democratic dialogue in the context of ecological and social transitions? What is the role of institutions and governments?
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