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Towards new partnerships to transform food systems

The transformation of food systems is at the heart of sustainable development issues. On the eve of the Paris International Agricultural Show, which will open its doors on 22 February, AFD, the French...

Greening Colombia's Economy: The Future of Jobs and Pensions and Implications for Inequality

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Comparative Study of Biodiversity Metrics for Public Development Banks: Challenges and Opportunities

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Papua New Guinea

Home to 80 percent of the Pacific Islands’ population and one of the world’s most important biodiversity refuges, Papua New Guinea is a key partner for AFD Group. This partnership, focused on climate...

Ukraine

As Ukraine simultaneously manages the consequences of an ongoing war and pursues an ambitious reform agenda on the path to EU membership, AFD Group — through AFD, Proparco and Expertise France — stand...

Fighting Inequalities

Bid invitations and procurement

Here at AFD, we monitor the proper use of our financing. To do so, we impart the general principles of our competitive bidding procedures to the contracting authorities which receive AFD financing. We...

Agence Française de Développement issues a €1.5 billion 2.750% RegS Sustainable benchmark due 30th September 2...

On Wednesday June 11th, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), rated AA- / AA- (S&P / Fitch) (Negative / Negative) issued a new €1.5 billion Sustainable benchmark bond maturing on September 30th, 20...

Promoting the financing of sustainable infrastructure in north-eastern Brazil

By strengthening its financing offer for sustainable infrastructure, Banco do Nordeste contributes to increasing investments with positive impacts on the climate and on reducing social inequalities in...

Overseas France: shared solutions for shared oceans

Faced with disruptions linked to climate change and the degradation of their ecosystems, the French Overseas Territories are mobilizing. Through nature-based solutions, regional cooperation, and scien...

Financing the transition to a low-carbon economy in Brazil

In Brazil, AFD is collaborating with BNDES to finance public policies for sustainable development. This partnership has enabled the financing of major infrastructure projects in the energy and transpo...

Promoting sustainable investments and the bioeconomy in Amazônia Legal

Through innovative and tailored financial instruments, Banco da Amazônia is paving the way for a prosperous Brazilian Amazon that benefits both its people and its precious eco-systems.

Public-Private Partnership (PPP)

By mobilizing the private sector, public-private partnerships (PPPs) address the challenges of developing essential infrastructure and services. AFD Group supports the creation of enabling conditions...

Presentation of the annual report Latin American Economic Outlook 2024 Financing Sustainable Development

Join the presentation of the 17th edition of Latin American Economic Outlook, jointly produced by the OECD Development Centre, the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbea...

What are the concrete effects of climate change education on ecological transitions?

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Identifying farming systems that contribute to food security, the fight against poverty and biodiversity: chal...

Food security, poverty and biodiversity: which agricultural systems for sustainable development in Mozambique

AFD Group at the ChangeNOW Forum

Organised from April 24 to 26, 2025, at the Grand Palais, the ChangeNOW forum will gather 40,000 participants from 140 countries, featuring 1,000 innovative solutions and hosting 500 speakers to accel...

Bonds for Sustainable Development?

A new way to finance public development banks