Thematic

  • -Tout-
  • Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Éducation à la citoyenneté et à la solidarité internationale
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Education and Training
  • Gender Equality
  • Energy
  • Employment
  • Decent Work
  • Governance
  • Cultural and Creative Industries
  • Infrastructure
  • Fighting Inequalities
  • Mobility and transport
  • Digital and Innovation
  • Health and Social Protection
  • Social and Inclusive Business
  • Sport and Development
  • Sustainable Cities
Impacts

The Dominican Republic: From Deforestation to Reforestation

Tag Agriculture and Rural Development Climate Water and Sanitation Dominican Republic
plan sierra afd déforestation
Since 2001, the watershed region of the Yaque del Norte, the main river in the Dominican Republic, has with AFD’s support, been experimenting with an unprecedented territorial management program reconciling reforestation with agriculture and livestock farming. Building on the progress achieved over the last two decades, the project is now entering its third phase and aims to scale up.
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Interview

The Ocean: “It’s time to consider its true worth” - Hélène Gobert

Tag Biodiversity Climate
pelicans mer océan biodiversité AFD
The state of the oceans reflects the health of our planet. Millions of people’s lives and livelihoods depend on clean, healthy oceans, as does precious marine life. To meet the rising environmental, social and economic challenges tied to oceans, Agence Française de Développement has set sail in a new direction, in line with France’s commitments. AFD’s Fisheries and Ocean Project Manager, Hélène Gobert tells us more.
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In brief

Agreement on the Development of the Electricity Sector in Egypt

Tag Energy Africa Egypt
image générique AFD
Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Government of Egypt have signed on 10Th June 2020, a new Development Program Financing (DPF) agreement for the development of Egypt’s Electricity sector. The DPF comprises a credit facility of EUR 75 million—the first of two equivalent credit facility operations, with the second one to be possibly approved later this year—and additional grant funding of EUR 1 million for the deployment of effective and targeted technical assistance programs.
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