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Just Transition in South-East Asia: Exploring the Links Between Social Protection and Environmental Policies

How public policy making should take into account social and environmental protection? How could social and environmental protection systems be combined? To what extent can the consideration of enviro...

Banque de France-Ferdi–AFD Conference: What Financial Choices for Africa in the Face of Climate Change?

How can we meet the financial challenges of climate change in Africa? What role can the financial sector play? What are the constraints and opportunities?

Adaptive Social Protection in the Development Agenda

On June 16, as part of the European Development Days, we are hosting with SOCIEUX+ an online session to explore the role of social protection systems to help vulnerable people anticipate, absorb, and...

Climate change impacts on Biodiversity and Maritime Security in the Bay of Bengal

What is the relationship between climate change, maritime security, and sustainable management of marine biodiversity? The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Directorate General for Inter...

Jump on the sustainable mobility bandwagon and join the MobiliseYourCity Global Forum 2021

On June 25, 2021, experts, practitioners, financing institutions and decision-makers will come together during the MobiliseYourCity Global Forum to provide answers to key challenges faced by cities on...

How are African countries using data to combat Covid-19?

The #Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge—a collaboration between l'Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Expertise France, and The GovLab - seeks to accelerate responsible data innovation to tackle Covid...

A “Silent Spring” for the Financial System? Exploring Biodiversity-Related Financial Risks

What are the links between biodiversity loss and financial instability? How can they be quantified? What are the implications for public policy in developed, developing and emerging countries?

Southeast Asia's Challenge to Sustainable and Inclusive Development

Southeast Asia is currently facing major challenges regarding climate change, biodiversity loss, and increasing inequalities reinforced by the Covid-19 pandemic. Donors, regional and international org...

Structural Change and Green Growth in Colombia

What structural changes are needed to achieve sustainable economic growth? What is the state of play in Colombia? This webinar will explore the structural change undergone by the Colombian economy bet...

Human Rights and Development

Conceived as the first step of a series of meetings of actors committed to the promotion of the HRBA, the conference will also be an opportunity to encourage networking among participants and to agree...

Socio-Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Vietnam

What are the stakes of climate impacts by 2050 in Vietnam? What can we learn from the GEMMES research project? What are the lessons to be learned for the public policy dialogue with the Vietnamese gov...

Low-carbon transition: what macroeconomic vulnerabilities for developing countries?

Which economies are most exposed and vulnerable in the context of the low-carbon transition? What are the policy measures to be applied in this specific context?

COP26: The AFD Program

COP26, the 26th annual climate summit, is being held in Glasgow, where world leaders, environmentalists, public development banks and members of the business community engage in talks on climate issue...

Linking social protection and the environment: perspectives in South East Asia

What are the connections between environmental changes and social protection? How to articulate social protection and environmental protection in public policies? What are the perspectives on the matt...

Energy Transition Metals’ extraction and Sustainable development goals (SDG)

What are the development issues in Southern countries associated with the extraction of metals needed for renewable energy technologies?

Migration and Representation: How to Facilitate Change?

As part of International Migrants Day 2021, the Musée national de l'histoire de l'immigration (National Museum of Immigration History) with its partners, is organizing a program from December 13 to 18...

Mobility and transport

6th EU-AU Summit’s Side Event “(Un)Equal Africa: How to ensure equitable trajectories to prosperity?”

How do inequalities arise and persist in Africa? How can they be reduced in the context of Covid-19 and climate change?

Digital labour platforms: What challenges and opportunities for Argentina?

What are the effects of app-based platforms for the personal service sector on workers’ conditions? What challenges and opportunities are arising in Argentina? How does it compare with experiences acr...

Digital Energy Challenge Call for Projects - Information webinars

Are you looking to boost your digital innovation project in the energy sector in Africa? Are you involved in energy transition projects in this region? The Digital Energy Challenge is for you. The 202...