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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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Extension of water resources in Faisalabad
This project aims to improve the living conditions of Faisalabad's inhabitants by improving access to drinking water through increased water production capacity, reduced losses and improved quality of...
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Project to support family farming in the mountainous areas of southern Ethiopia
The project interventions goal is to conserve the soil and water resource in selected areas in the southern nation and nationalities region using integrated agroforestry solutions with InterAide, Inte...
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Construction of a 200 MW wind farm on the west coast of the Gulf of Suez
In October 2015, AFD allocated a EUR 50m sovereign loan to the Egyptian State to cofinance the construction of a 200 MW wind farm set up by the Egyptian renewable energies authority.
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Fostering sustainable forest management in Hunan Province
This project contributes to economic development in rural areas and to combating climate change by rehabilitating forest areas and planting new forest areas in Hunan Province.
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PROLER: Large-scale renewable energy in Mozambique
AFD and the European Union work together with the public utility Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) on the PROLER (Promotion of Renewable Energy Auctions) Program. Co-financed by AFD and the EU, this p...
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Regional coordination for Caribbean sargassum management
The project aims to limit the impact of sargassum strandings in the Caribbean and to promote a regional dynamic for structuring a management and development framework for sargassum.
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Supporting the development of the geothermal sector in Dominica
Since 2007, AFD has supported the development of geothermal energy in Dominica. In 2013, it mobilized European funds to provide the Dominican government with technical assistance to facilitate the lau...
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Develop rural transport networks to support agricultural production
The poor condition of the road network hinders economic activity in rural areas of Nigeria. AFD contributes to the maintenance and construction of new road infrastructure in four Nigerian States.
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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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Facilitating the emergence of a circular economy
A circular economy is a framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. The aim of the project is to support Türkiye’s low-carbon transition by f...
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Research Conversations: Interactive Webinars on Sustainable Development
Are you interested in the new development research coming out? Would you like to see the latest results from studies carried out by AFD and its partners, and talk with researchers? Then the “Research...
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Research Conversations replay: Human rights in the face of the climate crisis
This webinar is part of the conference series 'Research Conversations'.
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Funding Effective Energy Transmission
The project aims to increase the distribution and transformation capacity of Pakistan's power grid. It also contributes to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7, baensuring access to affor...
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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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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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Improving access to water in South-Western Uganda
The aim of this project is to improve drinking water and sanitation services for the population of Mbarara and Masaka cities (500,000 inhabitants), Isingiro Rural District (300,000) and Nakivale & Oru...
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Municipal Development Program Phase III & Multi Site Regeneration Project of Jericho City
This new support from AFD deals with two components that are part of a common operational purpose: the resilience of the Palestinian Territories. It is a matter of continuing the efforts of territoria...
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St. Joseph Hospital extension for East Jerusalem healthcare
The project aims at supporting the strengthening of Saint Joseph’s Hospital. It will help meeting the healthcare needs of the Palestinian population of East Jerusalem.
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Health: how can we prevent another pandemic?
As funding for health systems is reduced, the risk of another pandemic is growing. With the One Health Summit bringing together Heads of State from around the world in Lyon, France, from 5 to 7 April,...
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