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AFD and World Bank Support Serbia’s Green Agenda to the tune of €234 Million
The public policy loans in support of green recovery as well as the support program for the modernization of the railway sector were signed today at the premises of the government of the Republic of S...
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AFD to extend its cooperation with Uzbekistan by 2025
By 2025, AFD plans to mobilize about one billion euros in the form of loans, technical assistance and grants to support the reform agenda of the Government of Uzbekistan.
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New project to boost wildlife management in Southern Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) will support the development of community conservancies in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfronti...
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AFD and Kazakhstan pave the way for their mutual cooperation
By materializing the cooperation between AFD and the Republic of Kazakhstan, a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding will create favorable conditions for first AFD operations in the country.
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AFD Issues EUR 1.5 Billion 7-Year Sustainable Bond Maturing in January 2030
On Thursday 12th January, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), rated AA (S&P)/AA (Fitch) – successfully launched a new EUR 1.5 billion 7-year Sustainable Benchmark transaction due on 21st January...
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Agence Française de Développement and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation : A collaboration to advance gender equi...
Announced in 2023, the collaboration between Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Gates Foundation works to advance the Sustainable Development Goals and improve development outcomes and wo...
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AFD’s 2023 Funding Program Set at €9 billion
AFD’s Board of Directors approved the 2023 funding program on January 26, setting the target at EUR 9 billion.
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Iraq
Since 2017, AFD’s strategy in Iraq has been part of a new approach developed to optimize the impact of its actions in the context of a chronic crisis. Despite the destruction and the still difficult h...
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Uzbekistan: MIIT and AFD Review their Collaboration at Annual Consultations
Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade (MIIT) and all the counterparts invested in projects with AFD held technical and institutional meetings to asse...
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France Supports the Development of Nigeria’s Agrifood Markets Strategy with the Support of French Company, Sem...
On February 2, 2023 the Government of Nigeria represented by the Federal Minister of Finance (FMoF), the Federal Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), the French Ambassador to Nigeria...
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AFD and Expertise France to support the Medical Research and Care Centre of the University of Mosul (MRCC) to ...
On February 7, the Agence française de développement (AFD, French Development Agency) and Expertise France, along with their partners, have launched a €10 million project to support the operationaliza...
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BoI and AFD Continue Joint Efforts to Fight Climate Change In Nigeria
On February 8th, 2023, Bank of Industry (BOI) and the French Development Agency (AFD) met again to sign a grant agreement for €2.5m delegated by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) which will further their p...
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AFD priced its first dollar transaction in 2023 with a USD 1.75bn 3-year issue
On Thursday, February 9, 2023, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), rated AA (S&P) / AA (Fitch) launched a new bond issue of USD1.75 billion with 3-years tenor. This is AFD's third benchmark tran...
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Strengthening financing and cooperation for sustainable infrastructure: Rémy Rioux visits Vietnam ahead of the...
Hanoi - 17 February 2023 - As part of the preparations for the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact scheduled for June 2023 in Paris, Rémy Rioux, AFD Group Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of th...
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AFD Group Chief Executive officer visits Vietnam
February 17 and 18, 2023. Mr. Rémy Rioux, Director General of AFD Group, Chairman of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC) and of the Finance in Common Summit (FICS) initiative, visited Vi...
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Cambodia’s future largest water treatment plant is now 90% completed
Phnom Penh, February 20 2023 - Construction works on Cambodia's largest water treatment plant are now 90% completed, announced PPWSA during the groundbreaking ceremony of Tonle Sap Crossing Micro-tunn...
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30 years of commitment to sustainable development in Cambodia: AFD celebrates its anniversary in the presence ...
AFD has been operating in Cambodia since 1993. In 2023, it will celebrate its 30th anniversary of operations in the country. On this occasion, senior representatives of the Government of the Kingdom o...
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Developing Public Finance Initiatives in Response to Climate Change: Lessons and Perspectives for Cambodia
Phnom Penh, February 21, 2023 – Rémy Rioux, Chief executive officer of the French Development Agency (AFD) and President of FICS (Finance In Common Summit), took the opportunity of a visit to Cambodia...
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The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) sign a str...
Dr. Didacus Jules, director general of the Organisation of eastern caribbean states (OECS), Charles Trottmann, Head of the Three Oceans department of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Ét...
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Nigeria: Launch of the I-DICE program to promote digital technologies and creative industries
On March 14th 2023, an initiative from the Federal Government of Nigeria was launched, aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and innovation in the digital technology and creative industries. The event w...
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