Until a few decades ago, the Siamese crocodile was a common sight in Southeast Asia. Today, fewer than 1,000 remain in the wild, and they are at risk of extinction. The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is conducting an innovative conservation project to protect the species, which is funded in...
Inequalities in Maternal Healthcare Spending: Evidence from Zambia
Renewing Energy Access Approaches
AFD and Migration
Improving housing and access to sanitation in informal neighborhoods in Ouagadougou to reduce inequalities
SHABAKE – Capacity-Building Program for Civil Society Organizations
mplemented by Expertise France, the Shabake program is a flagship project to strengthen the capacities of Lebanese NGOs. Small and mid-size organizations become vital players in crisis prevention and response.
AFD is working hand-in-hand with the World Bank to support Serbia’s climate roadmap. Working on the design of a financial and technical support program to help Serbia implement its climate commitments, an AFD delegation was in Belgrade at the end of January. This was the first technical mission...
Inequalities in Maternal Healthcare Spending: Evidence from Burkina Faso
Inequalities in Healthcare Spending on Curative Services: Evidence from Malawi
AFD and capacity building
Inequalities in Healthcare Spending on Curative Services: Evidence from Zambia
What do we know about socio-economic inequalities in emerging and developing countries? How are they changing? What are the causes and consequences ? How can they be reduced? How can they be taken into account in development policies in the current context, where the Covid-19 pandemic...
In “AFD’s Atlas of Africa” published in 2020, Agence Française de Développement (AFD) examines a number of social, economic and developmental issues at play on the continent. Jean-David Naudet, AFD economist and statistician, analyzes the problem of extreme poverty in Africa.
Inequalities in Maternal Healthcare Spending: Evidence from Malawi
Reconciliation and entrepreneurship in the western Balkans
A project to promote reconciliation among young people in the Western Balkans through the implementation of a regional social entrepreneurship support program