The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and its partners will be in Brussels on June 18th-19h for the European Development Days (EDD). Organised by the European Commission, the EDD bring the development community together each year to share ideas and experiences in ways that inspire new...
The webinar “Multidimensional Inequality in Vietnam” is part of the AFD’s Research Department webinar series launched to offer a platform for discussion on research and public policy issues. The Viet Nam research report that will be presented on Tuesday, December 15 at 11h CET is part of The...
Leaning on improvements in forecasting, ‘Forecast-based early action’ is seen as an innovative approach to managing the residual risks that cannot be addressed through longer-term investment in resilience. How can this new tool contribute to better cope with more frequent or more intense hazards...
How public policy making should take into account social and environmental protection? How could social and environmental protection systems be combined? To what extent can the consideration of environmental protection be an asset in terms of social development in Southeast Asia? Participate in...
The #Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge—a collaboration between l'Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Expertise France, and The GovLab - seeks to accelerate responsible data innovation to tackle Covid-19 pandemic across Africa. As part of the initiative we are facilitating a broader...
The land issue can be quite explosive in African cities. Land registers are often inaccurate and not updated. Various forms of land ownership, tenure, occupation and uses are frequently overlapping. Besides, the cohabitation between customary practices and modern law can lead to disputes and...
Through the financing of major infrastructure projects, China has become a key player in development finance. How is Chinese aid distributed and what are its modalities? Which are the Chinese institutions involved in development cooperation? How can China contribute, through its initiatives, to...
On 16 March, please join Government of France, Government of Morocco, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), African Development Bank (AfDB), European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) for...
As the impacts of climate change escalate, understanding whether humanity is on track to adapt or on a pathway towards higher risk levels is essential but raises many methodological challenges. In the wake of COP28, this conference aims to explore innovative qualitative tools to measure...
After a presentation of The Green Swan, the webinar will explore the challenges posed by climate risk on financial stability and supervision, share concrete examples of policies and initiatives put in place by central banks and supervisors both in developed and in emerging market economies and...
How do intersecting vulnerabilities affect the quality of youth inclusion in labour market in Niger and their ability to move out of and remain out of poverty? How do different forms of livelihoods, education, training or migration affect youth inclusion? How do these models vary by gender,...