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Alley-oop Africa: Educating and raising the awareness of young people on sustainable development issues throug...
AFD and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) are financing the production of a mini-series about 20 young Africans in an academy that combines playing basketball with sustainable development projects.
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in South Africa
How can we support the reduction of socio-economic inequalities while addressing the challenges of the low carbon transition? The Extension of the EU-AFD Research Facility on Inequalities seeks to add...
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Preventing and reducing the impacts of natural disasters and health risks in the Guiana Shield
AFD provides funding for the REMPART project, led by the French Red Cross, to fight epidemics on the Guiana Shield (French Guiana, Suriname and Guyana).
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Sarg'Coop: Supporting the creation of a Caribbean network to fight against sargassum algae
AFD is partnering with the Sarg’Coop project to combat hazards linked to the accumulation of Sargassum algae on shores. Alongside the European Union and the Regional Council of Guadeloupe, AFD is prov...
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Supporting the deployment of wastewater treatment systems using vertical flow planted wetlands
AFD is co-financing a program led by IOWater for the regional deployment of sanitation systems using vertical flow planted wetlands. For several years, this technology has been developing in Martiniqu...
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Finance the extension of metro M4 and M10 lines in Istanbul
A megalopolis straddling Europe and Asia, one of the most congested cities in the world, Istanbul is pursuing an ambitious policy of extending its metro lines, supported for more than 10 years by seve...
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Construction of a tramway line along the Golden Horn in Istanbul
The project aims to build a tramway line connecting the historical center of Istanbul to service and residential areas along the Golden Horn. The project benefits from an innovative technique of groun...
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Encouraging the acquisition of energy efficient housing
While the construction of new housing is a promising sector in Turkey, integrating energy efficiency measures into residential buildings is a key element in reducing greenhouse gas emissions for the c...
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Renewal of drinking water systems in Çeşme and Dikili, in the Izmir Province
Faced with increasing aridity in the Izmir region, the Municipality is committed to modernizing its drinking water infrastructure in order to meet growing demand while drastically reducing water losse...
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Municipal water and sanitation infrastructure in bordering areas of Syria
The European Union has entrusted AFD with the implementation of this project aimed at strengthening water, sanitation and waste management systems in eight provinces in southern Turkey, through invest...
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in Colombia
How to effectively reduce inequalities in Colombia? What policies should be implemented and how should taxation and public spending be addressed? AFD is working with local research centers and the Col...
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ESA Coding Lab - Training tomorrow’s talent in computer programming
The Ecole Supérieure des Affaires (ESA), with the French expertise of its partner school ESIEE IT, aims to create a unique coding school, the ESA Coding Lab, which can respond to the challenges of pro...
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BASATINE - Bolstering Agriculture Systems’ Ability To Invest, Nourish and Employ
The severe financial and economic crisis in Lebanon hit hard the agricultural sector and farmers are struggling to preserve their livelihood and productivity due to their heavy dependency on imported...
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Program for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
The Program for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) is a Franco-German initiative implemented by AFD, GIZ and ADEME under the aegis of the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC)....
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Budget support: Strengthening the health care system and non-contributory health protection mechanisms
As part of the national response to the Covid-19 epidemic, the AFD supports the Government of Bangladesh through a policy-based loan to develop the vaccination campaign against Covid-19 and strengthen...
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Capacity Building against Exclusion, Violence and Addictions
The ReCEVAL project affirms the continuity of the first stage supported by AFD since 2019 to improve access to mental health services to people living in Lebanon, where mental health deterioration is...
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Policy-Based Loan to support the reform of the electricity sector in Albania
This project was born from the request by the Albanian government towards AFD and KfW in 2018 to support the ongoing electricity sector reform process through a sectoral budget loan and the implementa...
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Project to build the Bakheng water purification plant and expand the drinking water network in Phnom Penh
This project, undertaken by the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA), will contribute to the improvement of the water service in the Phnom Penh conurbation, particularly in peripheral districts.
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Developing sustainable urban energy projects to help cities combat climate change
The Covenant of Mayors for Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA) helps cities tackle the dual challenge of climate change and access to clean energy. The objective: reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ensure a...
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Supporting smart grids to improve energy performance
Tunisia is transforming its energy system and developing renewable energies. AFD is helping it with this transition by assisting the local operator’s smart grid project with the deployment of grid inf...
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