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ESTEEM: Measuring macroeconomic risks in low-carbon transitions

The macroeconomic modeling tool ESTEEM (Exposure to Structural Transition in an Ecological-Economic Model) identifies the external, fiscal and socio-economic risks faced by developing countries in the...

2050 Facility: supporting low-carbon and resilient development

The 2050 Facility offers technical assistance and capacity-building support to countries among the highest greenhouse gas emitters or the most vulnerable to climate change. Its purpose is to assist th...

Overseas France

For more than 80 years, Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has supported the sustainable development of local authorities and businesses across the French overseas territories. In 2025, AFD Group...

Fraud Alert

In light of fraud attempts aimed at extorting money in the name of AFD or the AFD Group, in exchange for the promise of funding or employment, we urge everyone to exercise the utmost caution and take...

Senegal

As a long-standing partner of Senegal, AFD Group places its full range of financial instruments at the service of local economic and social development actors (including the State, public companies, t...

Afrique Créative – Promoting Creative Entrepreneurship in Africa

The Afrique Créative call for projects aims to demonstrate the economic potential of CCIs (Cultural and Creative Industries) by offering technical and financial support to eight African cultural entre...

ASToN: Financing an african smart towns network making the digital transition

In Africa, making the digital transition is one of the challenges facing emerging and developing cities. To achieve this objective, AFD is supporting 12 African cities with technical assistance. In th...

Republic of Turkey and AFD reaffirm their shared commitment to climate action ahead of COP31

Murat Kurum, Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of the Republic of Turkey and President of COP31, visited the headquarters of Agence Française de Développement (AFD) in Paris, wh...

Cambodia: A new step in the modernization of the power grid, supported by France and the European Union, and ...

Phnom Penh, September 18, 2026 – H.E. Mr. KEO Rottanak, Minister of Mines and Energy; H.E. Dr. PRAING Chulasa, Delegate of the Royal Government of Cambodia in charge as Managing Director of Electricit...

Education and Training

Serbia and Albania: projects driving closer integration with the European Union

Christophe Lecourtier, CEO of AFD Group, visited Serbia and Albania from 6 to 10 September, reaffirming France’s commitment – through AFD Group – to supporting these EU candidate countries as they und...

Wastewater Development and Institutional Support

WaDIS project is an institutional support initiative designed to improve governance and sustainability of wastewater management and treated wastewater reuse in Palestine.

Treatment of wastewater and Agricultural reuse in Jenin west for Development

The TAJDID project aims to establish a comprehensive, sustainable sanitation system across ten municipalities west of Jenin in the northern West Bank, and to develop a treat-ed-wastewater reuse scheme...

Our economic model

AFD is first and foremost a public bank, and finances itself mainly by borrowing on the markets, made possible by the financial stability of its sole shareholder: the French State.

GEMMES: a tool to understand the effects of climate change on the economy

GEMMES is a macroeconomic modelling tool that takes into account climate dynamics (mitigation and adaptation) and the scarcity of natural resources in its assessment of macroeconomic, social and finan...

Pre-financing of European and State grants in the French Overseas Territories (PESG)

PESG is available to public and private actors in the French Overseas Territories. It provides an advance for the cash flow required to pay the companies employed to carry out the investments and, whe...

Agence française de développement, LVMH, and the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance join forces to scale up regenera...

Agence française de développement (AFD), LVMH, and the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (CBA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation from 2026 to 2029 to support...

Republic of Turkey and AFD reaffirm their shared commitment to climate action ahead of COP31

Murat Kurum, Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of the Republic of Turkey and President of COP31, visited the headquarters of Agence Française de Développement (AFD) in Paris, wh...