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Supporting the just dimensions of South Africa’s Just Energy Transition
AFD’s JET public policy loan focuses on social equity and specifically targets support for the social dimensions of the energy transition, which include job creation, poverty reduction, social justice...
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Wind energy generation to promote low-carbon growth
A project that aims to increase the share of energies from renewable sources in the national energy mix, ultimately reducing CO2 emissions
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Upgrading Johannesburg and Cape Town international airports
AFD is supporting the development of South Africa’s airport infrastructure. The aim is to promote the development of tourism and trade, and thereby create jobs. This development will strengthen their...
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Transforming cities, strengthening social cohesion and reducing the carbon footprint
AFD is financing the City of Johannesburg’s spatial transformation strategy, which is based on a more inclusive, more compact and low-carbon development model.
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Installing a new solar thermal system and improving energy efficiency
Within the framework of Sunref, AFD’s green finance label, LVG Plants received a loan for the construction of a solar water heating system for its largest South African horticultural plant.
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Support to biodiversity in Southern Africa
The project aims to develop and enhance national spatial biodiversity assessments, planning and prioritization (SBAPP) processes and products in four Southern African countries (South Africa, Namibia,...
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Better living conditions for Cape Town residents
AFDis supporting the Municipality of Cape Town, the second largest city in South Africa, to ensure previously disadvantaged populations have access to new infrastructure and basic services such as wat...
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South Africa
South Africa, one of Africa’s largest economies, is rich in minerals and has a developed financial sector but faces high socioeconomic disparities. As a coal-dependent economy, it is a major emitter o...
Regions and countries
Strengthening the high-voltage electricity network
A program to support ESKOM's investments into strengthening its high-voltage electricity network, in order to ensure the integration of renewable energy production facilities planned or under construc...
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Strengthening Ibn Sina College in Nablus
The project will strengthen the training of nurses, midwives and other health professionals in Palestine through the construction and equipment of a new Ibn Sina College building and the development o...
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Kazakhstan
Located in northern Central Asia, at the crossroads of trade between Europe and Asia, the Republic of Kazakhstan is one of the largest countries in the world. Known as an exporter of oil, grains, and...
Regions and countries
Hebron Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant
The wastewater of the region of Hebron will be treated in a high capacity treatment plant, improving health conditions and protecting the Aquifer.
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Neonatal and child health in Gaza and the West Bank
The project supports the strengthening of reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health (RMNCH) services in Gaza and the West Bank, with a focus on quality of services, emergency care, and the nee...
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The AFD Group and the Mediterranean
In a regional context marked by increasing environmental pressures, the Mediterranean faces major challenges such as pollution, overfishing, and water stress. To protect this unique ecosystem, the AFD...
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Municipal Development Program (Phase 4)
This program aims to strengthen municipalities and improve the delivery of public services to the population. It also strengthens resilience to risks, particularly climate-related risks, and promotes...
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Indonesia and France strengthen coastal ecosystem protection through the 2026-2045 Blue Carbon Ecosystem Prote...
The Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas launched the 2026–2045 Roadmap for the Protection and Management of Blue Carbon Ecosystems at the Bappenas Building in Jakarta on Monday, Septemb...
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Supporting sustainable and inclusive growth through digital inclusion
The project aims to unlock inclusive economic growth within the Occupied Palestinian Territories (oPt) by harnessing the full potential of digitalization to generate inclusive employment opportunities...
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Palestine
AFD Group has been working alongside Palestinians since 1999, focusing its operations in Palestine and East Jerusalem on three priorities: access to local public services and stronger institutions, hu...
Regions and countries
Our network in the Orient
AFD and the Orient: supporting transitions across the continent.
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