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What lessons can be learned from the projects supported by the AFD Group? How can we enhance the effectiveness of our action? The insights gained from evaluations contribute to continuous learning, helping improve the quality and impact of the Group’s initiatives. Evaluations are also a...

What lessons can be learned from the projects supported by the AFD Group? How can we enhance the effectiveness of our action? The insights gained from evaluations contribute to continuous learning, helping improve the quality and impact of the Group’s initiatives. Evaluations are also a...

In 2024, AFD, Expertise France and Proparco adopted a common monitoring and evaluation policy. The objective is to enhance the effectiveness of their action with a constant concern for accountability. The...

Monitoring and evaluation systems play an increasingly crucial role in the culture, practices, and instruments developed by AFD Group. They are valuable compasses to guide the action and decision-making of AFD Group and its partners on the projects...

Every year, AFD evaluates a large proportion of its operations, giving priority to those that will be most useful to political, strategic and operational decision-makers. By highlighting the key performance elements of AFD-financed operations, these analyses contribute to the public...

The trajectory of evaluation at AFD is a sure sign of how the evaluation of official development assistance (ODA) has gradually gained importance over the past forty years. Whilst the evaluation culture is now more embedded in practices,...

The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group funds, supports and accelerates the transition to a fairer and more sustainable world. Focusing on climate, biodiversity, peace, education, urban development, health and governance, our teams carry out more than 4,000 projects in France’s...

This document constitutes a reference text for AFD staff, at both headquarters and in the field offices, for the supervisory ministries, for AFD’s counterparts, partners and interlocutors, i.e. all the stakeholders who implement AFD’s financing or work with it, including NGOs, consultants and...