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AFD and Speed up the energy transition in Africa
In 2014, Africa accounted for 16% of the world’s population, less than 6% of energy consumption and 3% of greenhouse gas emissions. With an average annual economic growth rate of 4.5% over the past five years, Africa is experiencing increasing demand for energy and a significant need for
Published in March 2016
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Brochure AFD and disaster risk reduction
Every year, disasters related to natural hazards have huge human and economic repercussions. This is particularly the case in countries where AFD operates. A key reason for this is that these countries often do not have the capacity to prevent or respond effectively to natural hazards. Without
Published in May 2017
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Brochure AFD and Turkey
With a population of 77 million inhabitants, GDP at USD 800bn (making it the 18th largest economy in the world in 2014) and annual per capita income higher than USD 10,000, Turkey is experiencing remarkable economic and social development. It is an emerging power in the Euro-Mediterranean region
Published in October 2015
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Brochure AFD and Sunref green finance label
Despite significant technological progress and increasing international awareness, the current development model (characterized by an overexploitation of natural resources and the belief in the infinite resilience capacity of our ecosystems) has impacts on the environment and the viability of the
Published in June 2015
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Brochure AFD and energy transition in island territories
In the energy sector, island states and France’s overseas territories have a number of common characteristics that are specific to isolated systems: absence of local fossil resources, high cost of fuel supplies, power generation capacity mainly based on fossil-based power plants, small power grids
Published in July 2015
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Brochure AFD and Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka reached the lower middle-income status in 2010 and continued to experience rapid economic growth during the following years. The country alsoexperienced free elections in January 2015 that confirmed the country’s stand for democracy and wealth sharing. These past years have started to
Published in June 2015
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AFD and public sector reform
States are the primary players in development processes. This is especially true because they provide basic services (healthcare, education, etc.) and ensure a peaceful socio-economic environment. By directly supporting states in improving their organisational efficiency, AFD offers a broad and
Published in April 2019
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AFD and justice
Since the beginning of its activities in the field of justice in 2016, AFD has sought to promote access to justice and rights for all while creating a secure legal environment for people and goods.
AFD’s projects are jointly developed with partner countries and take into account the entire legal
Published in April 2019
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AFD and Thailand
Thailand, Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy, is an emerging country. But it faces a three-fold challenge: the ageing of its population, the maintenance of competitiveness and environmental preservation. AFD provides its supports in the country’s transition to green and sustainable growth
Published in April 2020
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AFD and Sustainable Cities
AFD supports cities in their low-carbon transition and adaptation to climate change. It aims to improve city dwellers’ quality of life and supports the sustainable development of territories. It helps urban stakeholders meet the challenges of urban growth, social inequalities and territories
Published in March 2020