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Jordan : Third water development policy loan
To support the country’s effort towards a more sustainable water sector, AFD and KfW have financed a Development Policy Loan (DPL) dedicated to the improvement of its technical and financial performan...
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School canteen program for vulnerable public schools in Lebanon
The school feeding programme in public schools in Lebanon, implemented by the International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) aims to prevent school dropouts and enhance school retention and academi...
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Shabaké 2 - Support to Lebanese CSOs for a localised response to crises
Shabake 2 reflects the French engagement to aid localization by supporting the Lebanese civil society through financial grants to projects and capacity building. The beneficiaries of the project are c...
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Reinforcing the provision of care at Tripoli Governmental Hospital (TGH)
Co-funded by AFD and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Center, the project is implemented by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and aims to strengthen the health care services...
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Improving Livelihoods and Maximizing Economic Empowerment (ILHAMEE)
With ILHAMEE (“my inspiration” in Arabic), the goal is to create economic opportunities by providing mentoring, training and financial services to Jordanians and Syrian refugees, mainly women, thereby...
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Green Corridor Power Transmission Project
Historically, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has been extremely dependent on foreign fossil fuels for the functioning of its energy system, putting a heavy financial burden on the national budget and...
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Pilot community sanitation in the Qadisha Valley
The lack of collective sustainable wastewater treatment in the Qadisha Vallley is a relevant threat to the environment, health conditions, and heritage. In response to these challenges, AFD is financi...
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Technical assistance program in support of reforms in the water and wastewater sector in Lebanon – water refor...
Despite the restructuring efforts undertaken in 2000 by the Lebanese government and the various investments in infrastructure, and after twenty years since the creation of the regional water establish...
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Preventing violence through football
AFD is supporting the action of the Sidoc Foundation to use sport as a tool to prevent violence in the city of Santiago de Cali, in an unfavorable environment for young people, following Covid-19 and...
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Rugby to support education from early childhood
AFD is helping the Serge Betsen Academy use rugby as a vehicle for social integration and access to education for hundreds of disadvantaged children in urban and rural areas of Cameroon.
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Improving the physical and mental health of girls through boxing
AFD has supported two projects of the organization BoxGirls Kenya to develop an enabling environment to rebuild the lives of young women who have experienced violence in disadvantaged communities.
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Rehabilitation of sports facilities for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
AFD is committed to reducing inequalities in access to public sports facilities and increasing participation in sport for people in Dakar through investment in a permanent legacy of infrastructure.
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Sensitizing slum children to the benefits of sport
AFD is supporting Watoto Wasoka, an association that uses sport as a vehicle for positive social change in the lives of slum and street children.
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Gender equality through rugby
AFD is supporting the association Terres en Mêlées with the project called ALAFIA – Gender Equality Through Rugby in Madagascar, which aims to promote girls’ empowerment in the south-west of the count...
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Vulnerabilities to climate change in the French overseas territories and small island states
The Physical Vulnerability to Climate Change Index (PVCCI) measures the vulnerability of small island territories to the impacts of climate change, whether periodic (cyclones, droughts) or progressive...
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World Development Report - WDR 2015 - Progress and Limits
The innovative World Bank Report Mind, Society, and Behavior (WDR 2015) offers great prospects, focusing on the way in which human beings act according to the meaning they give to situations in which...
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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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