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Bangladesh

Bangladesh, climate change
© Ashish Peter Gomes/AFD 2019

While Bangladesh has experienced unprecedented economic growth in its history, it is now facing a slowdown. The country is also directly confronted with the challenges posed by climate change. In response to these issues, AFD is supporting Bangladesh in mitigating the impacts of climate change and facilitating the country’s transition out of its Least Developed Country (LDC) status.

  • 2 billion euros of loans committed since 2012
  • 47,2 million committed as grants since 2013
  • 41 % funds invested are in the water and sanitation sector
  • 22 % of funds invested are in the power and energy sector