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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...
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CERISE+SPTF & OECD Meeting 2022 | Finance United: Part 2 of our Two-Part "Towards Impact Series"
Cerise + SPTF and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) are pleased to invite you to attend the 2022 Cerise + SPTF Annual Meeting - Celebrating 10 years of the Universal Standards for Social and...
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AFD Webinar: The Impact of Commodity Price Shocks
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February produced a surge in global commodity prices, from hydrocarbons to metals and agricultural products. Prices were already on the rise since mid-2020, but...
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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...
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Gender Equality and Climate Change Finance: The Role of Public Development Banks
On 16 March, please join Government of France, Government of Morocco, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), African Development Bank (AfDB), European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),...
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Aligning Public and Private Finance and Investment With the SDGs: Towards Common Definitions and Tools
OECD, FiCS (Finance in Common) and AFD are co-organizing a 2-days seminar to address their respective roles in exploring new solutions and identifying opportunities and risks to better align finance a...
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Strong environmental sustainability and international commitments: setting the right targets to preserve ecosy...
How can we define relevant and effective targets to monitor and implement national commitments towards environmental sustainability?
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Webinar – Digital Commons in Sub-Saharan Africa
Digital commons allow citizens to contribute directly to the creation and management of the digital resources they need. Already today, digital commons are present in the daily lives of thousands of A...
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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...
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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...
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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?
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Open publishing, a development issue? An AFD Editions Seminar
AFD Editions offers you a bilingual French-English seminar to create a space for meeting and debate around editorial issues related to the dissemination of knowledge on development. It will notably br...
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AFD Day of exchanges- « Nature in the City »
This conference proposes to put scientific research into perspective, and its operational translation, around the role and place of biodiversity in cities, with the presence of researchers and project...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?
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After COP28, unleash innovation to better measure adaptation
As the impacts of climate change escalate, understanding whether humanity is on track to adapt or on a pathway towards higher risk levels is essential but raises many methodological challenges. In the...
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Africa Development Forum Virtual Book Launch │Migrants, Markets & Mayors : Rising above the Employment Challen...
The “Migrants, Markets and Mayors: Rising above the Employment Challenge in Africa's Secondary Cities” report stands out for its innovative approach, as until now, research on migration and urban deve...
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