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GBM restores Kenya's Aberdares & Mau Forests
In Kenya, the Aberdares and Mau forests, Nairobi's main water sources were heavily threatened before being rehabilitated by the Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangarai Mathai's Green Belt Movement.
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KENYA: KISIP 2 slum improvement program
The aim of this project is to improve access to basic services, the tenure security of residents in urban informal settlements and strengthen institutional capacity for slum upgrading in Kenya.
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KENYA - Resilient agri-food systems for food security
This program aims at supporting innovation and competitiveness in the agrifood sector in order to strengthen Kenya’s food security and build a sustainable partnership between France and Kenya.
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University of Nairobi ESC - Engineering & Science Hub
Two financing agreements amounting to 35 million euros aimed at improving and opening up the offer of university training in science, technology, engineering and mathematics in Kenya (STEM).
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Just Energy Transition (JET)
The notion of a just transition stems from the realization that there is a link between crises that are environmental or social in nature. It takes into account the interests of workers and vulnerable...
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Haiti
Since 1976, AFD has been working with Haiti in key sectors such as education, agriculture, and health, while gradually expanding its efforts to include governance, civil protection, and the cultural a...
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Documentation on climate
Climate and development are two, tightly bound emergencies and the fight against climate change is a priority for AFD. Our objective? That all our projects be 100% compatible with the Paris Agreement.
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The Sport, Beyond The Game Campaign
Thank you for your interest in the Sports, Beyond the Game campaign, your engagement is invaluable to us! You can download the campaign communications assets below. These tools will allow you to help...
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THE 'SPORT, BEYOND THE GAME' CAMPAIGN
Thank you for your interest in the Sports, Beyond the Game campaign, your engagement is invaluable to us! You can download the campaign communications assets below. These tools will allow you to help...
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India
India: 1.4 billion inhabitants and record-breaking economic performance. While striving to improve the quality of life of its population and develop its infrastructure, the country is pursuing a proac...
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Promoting active and inclusive education through sport
AFD and Play International are working closely together on the implementation of the EJO project, which aims to promote active and inclusive education for children.
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Reconciliation and entrepreneurship in the western Balkans
A project to promote reconciliation among young people in the Western Balkans through the implementation of a regional social entrepreneurship support program
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Are the Cities of Sub-Saharan Africa so Dependent on Food Imports?
Prevalent in discussions of food provision issues in Western and Central Africa is the idea that urban centres in Western and Central Africa are dependent on food imports, and that urbanization is acc...
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Sahelian youth: dynamics of exclusion, means of integration
For twenty years now, the Sahel region has been marked by rising insecurity, political crises, and poorly controlled flows of people, arms and illegal goods, with a major risk of States becoming desta...
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Safety Nets in Africa : Effective Mechanisms to Reach the Poor and Most Vulnerable
The need for safety nets in Sub-Saharan Africa is vast. In addition to being the world‘s poorest region, Sub-Saharan Africa is also one of the most unequal. In this context, redistribution must be see...
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Shared Challenges for Development within ASEAN - Applied and Analytical Methods
The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Global Development Network (GDN), Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), University of Nantes, École...
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Support to local socio-economic revitalisation in cities undergoing crisis
AFD is regularly called upon to support urban development projects in areas recovering from crises, be they natural or political. Above and beyond the simple reconstruction of buildings, such requests...
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Ex Post Written and Audiovisual Evaluation of the Limpopo National Park Development Project
The Limpopo National Park (LNP) is one of the largest parks in Mozambique. It covers 11,230 km 2 (an area the size of Ile-de-France) and is part of a larger transfrontier park that encompasses the Kru...
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Vietnam: New "Workshop of the World"? Opportunities and Challenges
Following turbulence in 2012-2013, the Vietnamese economy seems to have recovered its momentum. Its growth rate was 6.7% in 2015 and is expected to stabilize at over 6% in 2016 despite the negative im...
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