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Sarg'Coop: Supporting the creation of a Caribbean network to fight against sargassum algae
AFD is partnering with the Sarg’Coop project to combat hazards linked to the accumulation of Sargassum algae on shores. Alongside the European Union and the Regional Council of Guadeloupe, AFD is prov...
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Supporting the deployment of wastewater treatment systems using vertical flow planted wetlands
AFD is co-financing a program led by IOWater for the regional deployment of sanitation systems using vertical flow planted wetlands. For several years, this technology has been developing in Martiniqu...
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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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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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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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Renewal of drinking water systems in Çeşme and Dikili, in the Izmir Province
Faced with increasing aridity in the Izmir region, the Municipality is committed to modernizing its drinking water infrastructure in order to meet growing demand while drastically reducing water losse...
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Municipal water and sanitation infrastructure in bordering areas of Syria
The European Union has entrusted AFD with the implementation of this project aimed at strengthening water, sanitation and waste management systems in eight provinces in southern Turkey, through invest...
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in Colombia
How to effectively reduce inequalities in Colombia? What policies should be implemented and how should taxation and public spending be addressed? AFD is working with local research centers and the Col...
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ESA Coding Lab - Training tomorrow’s talent in computer programming
The Ecole Supérieure des Affaires (ESA), with the French expertise of its partner school ESIEE IT, aims to create a unique coding school, the ESA Coding Lab, which can respond to the challenges of pro...
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BASATINE - Bolstering Agriculture Systems’ Ability To Invest, Nourish and Employ
The severe financial and economic crisis in Lebanon hit hard the agricultural sector and farmers are struggling to preserve their livelihood and productivity due to their heavy dependency on imported...
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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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Capacity Building against Exclusion, Violence and Addictions
The ReCEVAL project affirms the continuity of the first stage supported by AFD since 2019 to improve access to mental health services to people living in Lebanon, where mental health deterioration is...
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Policy-Based Loan to support the reform of the electricity sector in Albania
This project was born from the request by the Albanian government towards AFD and KfW in 2018 to support the ongoing electricity sector reform process through a sectoral budget loan and the implementa...
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Regional project for plastic waste management in the Atlantic Ocean
The objective of this project, which is financed with funds delegated by the European Union under its solid waste management program, is to combat plastic pollution and its devastating effects on biod...
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in Indonesia
Increasing inequality, climate change and the deterioration of marine ecosystems are all challenges for Indonesia, which has experienced growth since its integration into globalization. To address the...
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Over the past 20 years, AFD Group has become Egypt’s leading bilateral donor, with €4.2 billion committed since 2006 to support shared priorities. Through financing for sustainable infrastructure in t...
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Program for strengthening gender equality in access to economic opportunities in Albania
This program aims to support and promote more inclusive and equitable growth in Albania by acting on the factors that deprive women of economic opportunities equal to those of men. In co-financing wit...
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Maximizing the impact of rural electrification
Improving access to energy services offers new economic opportunities to rural people, especially for processing agricultural products. The MAX project is helping rural communities in Côte d’Ivoire de...
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New roads to facilitate mobility in Yunnan
In the early 2000s, AFD co-funded the construction and development of roads and highways in the western part of Yunnan Province. The purpose of this project was to foster economic growth, help reduce...
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Reducing sulfur emissions from the Laibin B thermal power plant in Guangxi
This project funded by AFD contributes to reducing the environmental impacts of power generation. It has helped to reduce sulfur emissions from a major coal-fired thermal power plant and improve air q...
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