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France and the EU strengthen their partnership with Indonesia for the acceleration of the energy transition
Jakarta, 5 February 2025 – Today, Agence française de développement (AFD), the European Union (EU), Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR), and the State Electricity Company (PLN)...
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GGGI and AFD sign an MoU to accelerate green growth cooperation
Paris, France, February 12, 2025 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote green growth cooperati...
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SIDBI and AFD sign USD 100 million Credit Facility Agreement (CFA) to foster Green Finance in Indian MSME sec...
New Delhi – 13 February, 2025: The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and AFD have signed a USD 100 million credit facility agreement (CFA) to scale up Green Finance solutions for Ind...
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GEAPP & AFD Group Join Forces to Support Local Financial Institutions in Africa in Support of Mission 300
• New initiative positions Africa’s public and private development banks as strategic enablers of clean energy access • The collaboration will bolster African financial institutions’ ability to suppo...
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AFD and SEforALL strengthen their partnership to accelerate universal energy access in Africa
Cape Town, February 26, 2025 – On the sidelines of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) 2025, the Agence française de développement (AFD) and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) announce the signing...
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THE AFD AND BADEA SIGN A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA
South Africa - Cape Town, Thursday, February 27, 2025 - During the Finance in Common Summit 2025, which is currently gathering all public development banks in Cape Town to strengthen international coo...
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Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the French Rugby Federation, the French Development Agency, a...
Cape Town – February 28, 2025 – On the sidelines of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS), held from February 26 to 28, 2025, in Cape Town, South Africa, the French Rugby Federation (FFR), the French De...
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EU and AFD Group boost the Energy Transition and support Private sector investment
Brussels, 5th March 2025 – The European Union (EU) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group agreed to invest into stronger involvement of European companies in the global energy transitio...
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Global Gateway: The European Union and France’s Agence française de développement strengthen their support to ...
Jakarta, March 5, 2025 – Today, the European Union (EU) and Agence francaise de développement (AFD) signed a Contribution Agreement delegating the management of the EU grant to AFD, and the Governmen...
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Moldova and France strengthen cooperation for energy efficiency in public buildings
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Moldova and the French Development Agency (AFD) have deepened their collaboration by signing a €30 million financing agreement for the project “Initiative for...
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Conference inequalities and social cohesion programme - 6/12
Programme conférence inégalités et lien social - 6/12
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Giving new hope to Lebanese young people through vocational training
Lebanon has faced a series of overlapping crises since 2019 – economic, security, financial, and health – that have affected every sector of society. In light of this situation, AFD and its partners h...
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Corporate social responsibility: our commitments
The AFD Group “Strategy 2025-2030” document has unveiled our new CSR ambition: to (i) contribute to aligning the Group to the SDGs through the quality of our operations and (ii) bring our internal fun...
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Why does AFD finance cultural and creative industries?
Behind a festival concert, a captivating television series, or a fascinating museum exhibition, there are entire sectors that need to be structured so that the cultural and creative industries (CCIs)...
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Seville FfD4: aligning education aid for impact
In the education sector, fragmented aid and short-lived initiatives undermine the implementation of financing. In contrast, aligned common funds – those based on national priorities and partner countr...
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Cultural & Creative Industries - 2024 Activity Report
The United Nations 2030 Agenda recognizes culture as a “cross-cutting competency for achieving all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” Wider access to culture and greater participation in cultur...
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Infographic – Our activity in support of the Cultural & Creative Industries in 2024
The United Nations 2030 Agenda recognizes culture as a “cross-cutting competency for achieving all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” Wider access to culture and greater participation in cultur...
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AFD-KfW: The Franco-German partnership promoting solidarity-driven investment
By signing an ambitious partnership agreement in Frankfurt on 4 April, AFD and the German organisation KfW have officialised their joint aim of strengthening the longstanding collaboration between the...
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AFD Group offer: Energy
Triple renewable energies, double energy efficiency, and reduce fossil fuel demand by 25% by 2030: this is what needs to happen if we are to keep global warming at +1.5 °C. AFD Group is actively invo...
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Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4)
Ten years after the Addis Ababa Conferenceand the historic climate agreement signed at COP21 in Paris, the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) will be held, under the aegi...
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