Public Private Partnership & Project Finance Seminar from February 22-26, 2010
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) in collaboration with the French Development Agency (AFD) organize a “Public Private Partnership & Project Finance Seminar” to take place in Maputo, from February 22-26, 2010. The seminar will focus on “Facilitating Acceleration of Infrastructure Development in Mozambique”. For any further information, please e-mail nomhlem@dbsa.org or dollym@dbsa.org or call 27 11 313 3052/3259
The Copenhagen Summit is intended to lead to the development of a new international climate agreement to succeed the Kyoto Protocol, which finishes in 2012. Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), talks about the issues facing the summit, in particular for Africa. More information
Interview with Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of the AFD : Copenhagen, the issues facing Africa
Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), talks about the issues facing the Copenhagen summit, in particular for Africa. Read the full text
Interview with Bruno Leclerc, Director of AFD Mozambique
The French Development Agency (AFD) is a French public institution whose focus is development finance. The AFD, the implementing arm of the French development cooperation policy, under the supervision of the French Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Finance, is present in over 60 countries spread over the five continents, and more particularly in Africa. Read the full text
Presentation of Mozambique

Mozambique, with a population of over 20 million inhabitants, is a Portuguese-speaking country in Eastern-Africa. Vast country covering over 800.000 km ², it enjoys a wide maritime area (almost 2.800 km of coastline).
It benefits from numerous advantages (abundant natural resources, political stability, closeness to the South-African giant) and has had remarkable economic results for several years with annual growth at over 8%.
Yet it is still one of the poorest countries in the world and ranks in 172nd place (out of 177) in terms of human development.
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