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French Development Agency (AFD) Strengthens its Commitment in Cambodia during the Official Visit of Marie-Hélè...

The recent visit of Marie-Hélène Loison, Deputy CEO of AFD, to Cambodia from May 19 to 22, 2024, was an opportunity to reinforce the AFD Group’s commitments in Cambodia. This mission was conducted for...

FIFA and AFD renew Memorandum of Understanding

FIFA and AFD renew agreement to promote access to sport, gender equality and education through football • FIFA and the French Development Agency (AFD) first signed the agreement in 2019 • FIFA and A...

France and UNDP sign €1.2M funding deal to strengthen climate resilience in Bangladesh

Dhaka - May 30, 2024 - Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed an agreement at the Finance Division, Ministry of Finance in Dhaka to launch P...

ASEAN Centre for Energy Secures Grant from Agence Française de Développement to Enhance Energy Efficiency in A...

the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is pleased to announce a grant agreement with The ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) , marking the launch of PEEB ASEAN, a regional initiative of the Partnershi...

AFD Group in support of Ukraine: overcoming the urgencies of war and preparing for a European future

At the “Ukraine Recovery Conference” in Berlin on June 11 and 12, 2024, the AFD Group reaffirmed its support for the reconstruction of Ukraine, following the signature of the Intergovernmental Agreeme...

Insurance Development Forum and French Development Agency Launch - IDRIMA - a Groundbreaking Integrated Disast...

London, UK, 12 June 2024: The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) and the French Development Agency Group (Agence Française de Développement and Expertise France - together “AFD Group”) are delighted to...

Agriculture, heritage and tax policy in Laos : AFD Group and MPI sign and launch three projects worth €13.6M

An official launch of additional funds totalling 13,6M€ for three projects was held at the MPI and chaired by H.E. Dr. Phet PHOMPHIPHAK, Minister of the MPI, H.E. Madam Siv-Leng CHHUOR, French Ambassa...

Agence Française de Développement (AFD) wins “Best agency funding team” award at GlobalCapital Bond Awards 202...

AFD has been awarded the “Best agency funding team” in the annual GlobalCapital Bond Awards ceremony in the Supras, Sovereigns and Agencies (SSA) category.

AFD successfully issued a new 1 billion euros bond maturing on April 3rd, 2040

On Wednesday, March 26th, 2025, Agence française de développement (AFD), rated AA- (S&P)/AA-(Fitch), successfully issued a new 1 billion euros bond maturing on April 3rd, 2040.

Agence Française de Développement successfully priced a new 4.500% £300 million benchmark due 22nd October 202...

On Tuesday 1st April, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), rated AA- /AA- (S&P / Fitch), issued its first GBP benchmark of the year, a £300 million 3.5-year fixed rate benchmark due on the 22nd Oc...

The Agence française de développement commits a further 3 million euros to the Africa Digital Financial Inclus...

The Agence française de développement (AFD) has committed an additional 3 million euros to the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), housed and managed by the African Development Bank, t...

AFD becomes a strategic partner of WEN-Africa to promote inclusivity in Africas’s Energy sector

The Women in Energy Network-Africa (WEN-Africa) and Agence française de développement (AFD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking AFD’s entry into the pan-African network’s circle o...

In Beitunia, France supports a major water infrastructure project and unveils a community-centered mural

Beitunia, April 8, 2025: The French Consul General in Jerusalem, Mr Nicolas Kassianides, inaugurated on April 8, 2025, a major water infrastructure project as well as a new artistic mural in the Pales...

AFD in Kazakhstan: Supporting transitions for more sustainable and inclusive development

Astana, 11 April 2025 — The French Embassy in Kazakhstan and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group are pleased to announce the official opening of AFD's office in Astana, marking a signifi...

Sheltering Egypt's Street Children: Carrefour Foundation joins forces with AFD and Sawiris Foundation and rene...

The Sawiris Foundation, AFD and the Carrefour Foundation have been partnering with Samusocial International in Egypt to support its actions for vulnerable children and youth in street situation in Cai...

Albanian-French Energy Partnership : KESH and AFD sign a MoU on Drin cascade management and advance energy sto...

In the framework of France Minister for Europe Benjamin Haddad’s visit to Tirana, Albania and France have solidified their action-oriented partnership in the energy sector, with the first AFD support...

AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT AND CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP TO MOBILIZE INNOVATIVE...

Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Conservation International have signed a historic agreement to protect, restore and mobilize finance for nature and biodiversity at scale.

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OCP Group and AFD Group formalize their strategic partnership in support of Morocco’s low-carbon transition an...

OCP Group and AFD announce the signing of a €350 million financing agreement to support the implementation of OCP Group’s $13 billion green investment program for the 2023–2027 period.

Energy Efficiency: A New Milestone in the Implementation of PEEB ASEAN!

Selangor, 19 May 2025. The Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings in ASEAN (PEEB ASEAN) was officially launched! Financed by France through the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), it is a 4...