African Economies: The Outlook for 2023
Experts had one hour to sum up their predictions for African economies in 2023, the subject of a conference recently held by AFD in Paris, and the title of an expansive new report. Probing Africa’s prospects for the year ahead, economists from AFD Group and the World Bank shared their concerns...
The approach based on human rights and the reduction of multidimensional inequalities. A combination inextricably linked with the achievement of the 2030 Agenda
Emerging from two years of civil war ending in November 2022, Northern Ethiopia is now setting to work on its reconstruction. Beyond the heavy human toll, the cost of rebuilding essential energy infrastructure is estimated at some €50 million. France, through AFD, is to take charge of some of...
Facilitating the emergence of circular economy
Circular economy is a framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. The aim of the project is to support Turkey’s low-carbon transition by facilitating the emergence of circular economy in the country and supporting Türkiye Sinai Kalkinma...
Angola: a vital but constrained transformation of the economic model in the run-up to the 2022 elections?
From Multi- to National- and Back Again: Realizing the SDG Potential of Public Development Banks
From the provision of quality education to the restoration of ecosystems and the elimination of hunger, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals are ambitious, and serve as a kind of compass for AFD Group. To ensure its activities help fulfill the SDGs, AFD has created an analytical grid,...
A public policy loan to support the Philippines in the implementation of its climate policies
TKYB's first sustainable bond issue
Similar to other countries, Turkey is experiencing the impacts of climate change and facing the challenge of reducing its emissions in the energy sector. The establishment of the European "Green Deal" and the ratification by Turkey of the Paris Agreement in October 2021 will promote...
Cash transfers and economic recovery: The effect of South Africa’s Covid-19 grant on productive economic activity
Development finance fragmentation and diversification: the case of China, India and Türkiye
AFD’s Presentation to Investors
AFD and Sport
Impact Evaluation - A Map of Uses
The call for projects for the sixth edition of the AFD Digital Challenge has been launched. This year, entrepreneurs who best combine cultural and creative industries on digital platforms in Africa will be rewarded. Project leaders have until March 3, 2023 to submit their applications.