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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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Cancer Control Project (CBCT)
This project aims to improve the quality of cancer care in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza through technical support, research, infrastructure improvements, access to screening and detection services, and th...
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Tanesco Solar Power Project and Grid Upgrade
AFD supports the securing of Tanzania’s electricity supply by supporting the construction of the country’s first solar photovoltaic power plant connected to the grid. This support will help prepare Ta...
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Kakono hydroelectric power plant
Kakono comprises an 88MW plant with fish pass and an associated transmission line. It will be a major power generation asset in the highly productive northwest of Tanzania. Kakono plant will increase...
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Izmir: Üçyol-Buca metro construction project
The purpose of this project financed by AFD is to contribute to the sustainable urban development of the metropolis of Izmir, through the construction of an efficient and inclusive public transport ne...
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Supporting REA’s national rural electrification program
This AFD-financed project provides access to electricity and strengthens the grid, with the aim of connecting 95,000 rural households to the power grid and installing 3MW of renewable solar capacity i...
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ASSET : agroécologie et alimentation sûre en Asie SE
Engaging the potential of agroecology to support the transition of food and agricultural systems towards more sustainable systems in Southeast Asia, in particular in Laos, Burma, Cambodia and Vietnam.
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Serbia: railway modernization with SNCF and IZS
AFD is supporting the implementation of phases 1 and 2 of the multi-annual modernization program for the Serbian railway sector, through a technical cooperation between the French national railway com...
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Gabon
Since 1948, Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Gabon have forged strong ties, reflecting the steady growth of our activities. These activities leverage Gabon's multidimensional potentials to...
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Rehabilitation of Beira's sanitation system
In partnership with the European Union, AFD is working with Beira's municipal wastewater management operator and the government agency that owns the infrastructure to restore the city's sanitation sys...
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Improving access to water in South-Western Uganda
The aim of this project is to improve drinking water and sanitation services for the population of Mbarara and Masaka cities (500,000 inhabitants), Isingiro Rural District (300,000) and Nakivale & Oru...
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"Championnes": Strengthening girls' leadership through education and football
AFD joins forces with FIFA and Plan International to promote women's football in schools in order to build the capacity of young girls to become agents of change in their communities in vulnerable are...
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Alley-oop Africa: Educating and raising the awareness of young people on sustainable development issues throug...
AFD and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) are financing the production of a mini-series about 20 young Africans in an academy that combines playing basketball with sustainable development projects.
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in South Africa
How can we support the reduction of socio-economic inequalities while addressing the challenges of the low carbon transition? The Extension of the EU-AFD Research Facility on Inequalities seeks to add...
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Preventing and reducing the impacts of natural disasters and health risks in the Guyana Plateau
AFD provides funding for the REMPART project, led by the French Red Cross, to fight epidemics on the Guyana Plateau (French Guiana, Suriname and Guyana).
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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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