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Capoeira as a tool for peace
AFD is supporting the action of Gigando Pela Paz to use capoeira as a tool for peacebuilding and the development of citizenship in situations of violence.
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Assisting telecom operators with financing AAE1 and SMW5 submarine cables
AFD is supporting Djibouti Télécom’s participation in international consortiums for submarine telecom cables. Through its financing, AFD is contributing to the development and consolidation of the nat...
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ETHIOPIA: Boosting menstrual health product markets
The goal of this project is to increase sustainable access for girls and women to quality, affordable and environmental friendly menstrual hygiene products by developing the value chain of these produ...
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Renovating street lighting to provide sustainable and economical energy
Street lighting in Martinique consumes a lot of energy and is costly. It mainly uses imported electricity generated from fossil fuels. To reduce the spending of municipalities and conserve the environ...
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North Africa - Flagship projects in the energy sector - French development Agency
The energy transition of North African countries aims to promote the electrification of uses, decarbonize electricity mixes, while ensuring the utilization of energy efficiency potential. At this stag...
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Take care Life is collective
The project led by the Fundación Bien Humano aims to contribute to the reduction of gender gaps by fostering the acknowledgement, reduction of time and redistribution of unpaid care work and the promo...
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From Research to Action – Critical Minerals in the Mid-Transition
Risks, Financing, and Partnerships for a Just European Strategy
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Burundi
With an estimated population of 12 million, Burundi, a landlocked country in East Africa, is pursuing its development by focusing on strengthening essential infrastructure, improving public services,...
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ARUTAE: land management and agroecology in Arusha
The project, which benefits 1,500 producers, aims to contribute to the resilience of the populations of the Arusha region in the face of climatic and environmental disruptions, by supporting family fa...
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Improving food security in Haiti
AFD is helping Haiti strengthen food-producing sectors in several departments. This project should improve food security by increasing agricultural production and contributing to reducing poverty in r...
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Tranga Project: partnership for energy transition
Train the actors of the energy transition – this is the goal of the TRANGA project, which was selected for the second edition of the “Academia Partnerships Africa-France” programme. Led by the Institu...
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Promoting gender equality at work in Turkey
By providing financial support to companies committed to gender equality within their structures based on a thorough diagnosis, this project encourages greater integration of Turkish women into the la...
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Improve Dhaka’s transport policies
With the support of the European Union, AFD is providing technical assistance to Dhaka’s transport authority. The goals are to ensure better planning of transport infrastructure projects, streamline t...
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Supporting Senegal's skills for jobs and competitiveness program
AFD and the World Bank are supporting the implementation of the Senegalese authorities’ new national vocational training strategy.
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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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Supporting Bangladesh’s transition to a low-carbon economy
Through its green finance label, SUNREF, AFD is supporting the Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) as it contributes to Bangladesh’s transition to a less carbon-intensive economy.
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Annual results 2025: AFD Group confirms its robustness
In 2025, AFD Group maintained a high level of activity in a more challenging environment. With €13.7 billion in commitments, more than 1,120 new projects, €7.8 billion allocated to climate action, and...
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Improving drinking water supply for the city of Guilin and preserving resources
Due to rapid urban development, the city of Guilin is facing a sharp rise in demand for water. AFD is supporting a project that will increase the drinking water treatment capacity by 200,000 m3 per da...
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PERMA 2 : Promoting Economic Revival for Microbusiness and Agriculture
The project supports the development of rural microfinance and small enterprises as a sustainable way to revive the agricultural economy in Ninewa and Salah-al-Din, with complementary support to innov...
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