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The OSC Initiatives mechanism
The AFD's OSC Initiatives program is a structuring and strategic lever for financing international solidarity-driven projects carried out by OSCs governed by French law or local law in the countries i...
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Research on ecological transitions
Our research uses analysis tools and macroeconomic models to help policymakers assess whether a country’s development path is sustainable. We also focus on sustainable finance and the role of financia...
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DRC: AFD Group strengthens regional and global health efforts against Ebola
On his first overseas mission since taking office, AFD Group Chief Executive Officer Christophe Lecourtier traveled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the country is facing a new Ebola out...
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Research on development finance and geopolitics
Who finances development, how, and for what purpose? At a time when geopolitical balances are undergoing profound change, this research program explores the transformations shaping international devel...
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Project communication - communication kit for civil society organizations (CSOs)
Is your project receiving funding from Agence Française de Développement (AFD)? This communication kit contains all the information you need to implement communication initiatives for CSOs.
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Gaëlle MAREUGE
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Cultural and Creative Industries Lead
Cultural policies, Heritage promotion, Creative entrepreneurship, Training in cultural professions, Culture and development, Project support, Edutainment, Museum cooperation
Julien CALAS
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Research Officer on Biodiversity
Biodiversity, biodiversity economics and financing, rural development
Julien Calas is an agricultural engineer specialized in development economics, who graduated from AgroParisTech after previous university studies in biology.
[Feature report] Artificial intelligence: governance, investment, transformation
The future of artificial intelligence (AI) is not being shaped solely by the world's leading technology powers. International governance, investment in innovation ecosystems, and African-led innovatio...
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Benchmark EUR 1bn – Jul 2041: Agence Française de Développement successfully priced a new 4.375% EUR 1 billion...
On Wednesday 8th July 2026, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), rated A+ (Stable) by S&P and A+ (Stable) by Fitch, successfully issued a new EUR 1 billion 15-year benchmark due on the 15th July 2...
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Research Conversations replay: Identifying farming systems that contribute to food security, the fight against...
This webinar is part of the conference series 'Research Conversations'.
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Mobilizing strong sustainability indicators to achieve global durability goals
While the GBF and the SDGs pursue a vision of maintaining natural capital at a level that allows for sustainable socio- economic development, their monitoring systems do not use strong sustainability...
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HOW IS CLIMATE ACTION A MATTER OF GOVERNANCE?
The fight against climate change is more than just a technical issue: it is also a major political and institutional challenge that reaches beyond international summits and multilateral COPs, question...
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Replay: Restoring wetlands in Uganda: an integrated approach for sustainable solutions
This webinar is part of the conference series 'Research Conversations'.
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Replay: A strategic framework for Nature-Based Solutions in urban areas
This webinar is part of the conference series 'Research Conversations'.
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Evaluation of the ECOPRONAT research programme
From 2019 to 2025, AFD led the ECOPRONAT (PRO-NATure Economy) research programme. The programme’s overarching objective was to foster the transition towards a nature-positive economy by generating and...
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ECOPRONAT – Research to promote the development of a pro-nature economy
In a context of accelerated biodiversity loss, the research program for a pro-nature economy (ECOPRONAT) supported research on how to improve the integration of biodiversity in key economic sectors.
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Replay: Comparative Study of Biodiversity Metrics for Public Development Banks: Challenges and Opportunities
This webinar is part of the 'Research Conversations' webinar series.
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Our network in the Orient
AFD and the Orient: supporting transitions across the continent.
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Replay | What are the levers for scaling up Nature-based Solutions in South America?
This webinar is part of AFD's "Research Conversations" webinar series.
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Meeting between the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Hon. James Marape, and the new Chief Executi...
On the occasion of his working visit to France from 19 to 21 May at the invitation of the President of the French Republic, the Hon. James Marape, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea and his delegation...
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