Fiscal Incidence Analysis
The 2022 World Cup was marked by a number of upsets, with virtually unknown teams coming from out of nowhere to beat the favorites. Morocco was one such team, which, contrary to expectations, made it to the semi-finals. AFD has a long relationship with Morocco, not least in linking football to...
Over 102,000 tons of equivalent CO2 and 354 GWh of energy a year. These are the savings made by 230 Moroccan companies thanks to the initiative of four European donors, including AFD. In 2014, these donors, supported by the European Union, launched a joint program to support energy efficiency...
From 10 to 12 July, Agence Française de Développement organized its second summer school devoted to the GEMMES economic modelling tool. It gathered 23 researchers and economists from around the world. The objective: adapt the tool in six countries – Brazil, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Morocco,...
As sports are a powerful vehicle for development and social cohesion, AFD, in partnership with the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee, presents the winning projects from the Impact 2024 International Call for Projects. Applications are now open for a fourth and final...
Afrique Créative – Promoting Creative Entrepreneurship in Africa
The Afrique Créative call for projects aims to demonstrate the economic potential of CCIs (Cultural and Creative Industries) by offering technical and financial support to eight African cultural entrepreneurs.
Some entrepreneurs sought to fight pollution; for others the goal was to promote inclusion. In their own ways, they have all taken action. The four winners of North Africa’s first call for proposals in “Shared Innovation” have put forward cutting-edge solutions to promote sustainable development...
Strong sustainability, the principle that our natural resources are critical and cannot be replaced by any other form of capital, is enjoying a resurgence in development thinking. It’s a riposte to the notion that physical capital, such as machinery or technological advances can be a substitute...
AFD joins forces with the NBA to finance a project combining basketball and education on the SDGs in several African countries.
International emigration and labour market outcomes of women staying behind: the case of Morocco
Emerging and Developing Countries: The Noose is Tightening
North Africa - 2021-2025 Regional Strategy
AFD Group and Europe in North Africa
Urban Projects Finance Initiative (UPFI)
Joint Evaluation of Budget Support to the Kingdom of Morocco
Populations' behavior analysis toward Covid-19 safety measures: Evidence from Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia
AFD funding is helping to structure a pan-African training program on professions in cultural heritage. The project is being run by the Fondation Nationale des Musées (National Museums Foundation - FNM) in Morocco.