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Montenegro and France: an ambitious partnership for a green transition
On November 19, 2024, in Podgorica, two significant agreements strengthened the partnership between the French Development Agency (AFD) and Montenegro, in the presence of Prime Minister Milojko Spajić...
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Mr. Thani MOHAMED-SOILIHI, Minister of State for Francophonie and International Partnerships, visited AFD head...
Thani MOHAMED-SOILIHI, Secretary of State, visited the headquarters of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group on November 21, where he was welcomed by Rémy Rioux, Chief Executive Officer of...
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AIIB, AFD Sign Cofinancing Framework Agreement to Jointly Accelerate Sustainable Development
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the French Development Agency (Agence Française de Développement or AFD) have signed a strategic Co-Financing Framework Agreement at AIIB’s headquar...
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CIRAD, AFD and its Expertise France and Proparco subsidiaries strenghen their partnership to promote sustainab...
The Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD), the Agence française de développement (AFD) and its subsidiary Expertise France, are taking a new step...
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20 years of AFD cooperation in China for climate and biodiversity
Beijing, November 27, 2024 – Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is celebrating 20 years of working with China to combat climate change and protect biodiversity. Following the COP29 in Baku, Azer...
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The French Development Agency announces its support to the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the R...
At the occasion of the One Water Submit, AFD (financing partner) BRGM (technical partner) and MWRI (client) announce together a partnership to establish a master plan of the water resources of the Bal...
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Joint Communiqué of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea and the French D...
We, the representatives of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (EC IFAS) and the French Development Agency (AFD), announce a partnership to promote sustainable wa...
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Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Bangladesh hold 6th Annual Consultation Meeting
Agence Française de Développement and the Government of Bangladesh held the 6th Annual Consultation Meeting in Dhaka. The goal was to discuss the copperation between GOB and AFD over the new developme...
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Strong support from France, with 12 million euros, via AFD, to the Saint Joseph hospital (East Jerusalem) to s...
East Jerusalem, 09 December 2024 – France strengthens its support to the Palestinian health sector and its historic commitment in East Jerusalem through support provided by the French Agency for Devel...
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Đedović Handanović: Partnership with the French Development Agency (AFD) for better management of the energy t...
Minister of Mining and Energy Ms. Dubravka Đedović Handanović signed today a Memorandum of Understanding with the French Development Agency (AFD) to support Serbia in the energy transition process, as...
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AFD strengthens its partnership with Serbia through supporting waste management modernization
In line with Serbia’s efforts to meet European Union (EU) environmental standards, the French Development Agency (AFD) signed a €75 million loan agreement for the third phase of the national solid was...
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AFD in Serbia: 5 Years of Partnerships for Sustainable Development and European Integration
As the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) marks five years of activity in Serbia, AFD’s CEO Rémy Rioux, accompanied by French member of Parliament Liliane Tanguy and Ambassador Pierre Cochard, al...
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Indonesia strengthens its combat against marine plastic debris with the support of a 200 million euros Policy-...
Jakarta, December 23rd , 2024 - The government of Indonesia and the Agence française de développement (AFD) signed on November 15, 2024 a EUR 200 million Policy-Based Loan to support the target of the...
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AFD successfully issued a new 1 billion dollars sustainable bond maturing on january 16th, 2030
On Thursday, January 9th, 2025, Agence française de développement (AFD), rated AA- (S&P)/AA-(Fitch), successfully issued a new 1 billion dollars sustainable bond maturing on January 16th, 2030.
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AFD successfully issued a new 2 billion euros sustainable bond maturing on january 20th, 2035
On Monday, January 13th, 2025, Agence française de développement (AFD), rated AA- (S&P)/AA-(Fitch), successfully issued a new 2 billion euros sustainable bond maturing on January 20th, 2035.
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Sandra Kassab appointed Director of the Africa Department at the Agence française de développement (AFD)
At the head of the Africa Department, Sandra Kassab is now in charge of AFD's activities and regional strategy on the African continent, which accounts for 43% of AFD's global volume, with projects cu...
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France partners with Aga Khan Health Services to combat women's cancers in East Africa
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, January 28, 2025. A new project, aiming to improve the fight against women’s cancer in Tanzania and Kenya has been signed. This collaborative initiative is led by Aga Khan Hea...
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AFD, on behalf of France, commits €1 billion to improve electricity access in Africa by 2030
President Macron announced €1 bn, implemented by AFD, over the next five years as part of Mission 300, a joint initiative of the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group. The goal of th...
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AFD’s 2025 Funding Program
AFD’s Board of Directors approved the 2025 funding program on January 30th , setting the target at €9 billion.
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New AFD commitments to boost energy access in sub-Saharan Africa and healthcare in East Africa
Dar es Salaam, February 4, 2025 – On the occasion of the Mission 300 - Africa Energy Summit, in Dar es Salaam, President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron announced AFD Group's commitment on behalf of...
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