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What are "nature-based solutions"?
From food and health to climate action, nature offers effective, low-cost, and sustainable solutions to many of today’s societal challenges. Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is particularly att...
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Evaluation of a series of policy-based loans to support the energy sector reform in Albania (CAL1004 ; CAL1019...
The high-level objectives of the PBL were to enable the GoA, through targeted support, to fulfill its international commitments related to energy sector reform, and to assist the GoA in establishing a...
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Evaluation of Ghana Urban Management Pilot Programme (GUMPP) 2012-2021 (CGH1089)
The general purpose of the project is to improve living conditions in secondary cities through a policy of developing urban infrastructure in municipalities committed to improving their management....
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5 years on: new Kiwa Initiative projects
To mark its fifth anniversary, in August 2025, the Kiwa Initiative launched fifteen new local projects, whose objectives include restoring forests with native species, protecting coral reefs, developi...
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How can research inform public policies in Viet Nam in the face of climate change and energy transition?
Viet Nam is aiming for Net-Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, while sustaining economic growth. Achieving these targets is even more challenging due to global warming, especially increased cli...
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Làm thế nào để nghiên cứu có thể cung cấp thông tin đầu vào cho chính sách công ở Việt Nam trong bối cảnh biến...
Việt Nam đặt mục tiêu đạt phát thải ròng bằng 0 (Net-Zero) vào năm 2050, đồng thời duy trì tăng trưởng kinh tế. Việc đạt được các mục tiêu này càng trở nên thách thức hơn do hiện tượng nóng lên to...
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Are Municipal Governance Issues Worsening the Effects of Inequality in South Africa?
In South Africa, inequalities do not exist in isolation but are fundamentally shaped by spatial factors. The legacy of apartheid, which used spatial segregation to enforce exclusionary policies, conti...
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AI and Digital Transformation Competency Framework for Civil Servants
This conference is part of the "TechTalks" series.
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AI and linguistic diversity in Africa
This conference is part of the "TechTalks" series.
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Revolutionizing Public Engagement: The CivicTech and GovTech Revolution
This conference is part of the "TechTalks" series.
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Transport & Mobility – 2024 Activity report
The mobility of people and goods is an essential condition for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There has been progress, but gaps remain on climate and sustainability issues. The...
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Improvment of the public transport system in Lviv municipality
Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the Shevchenkiv district in Lviv has welcomed a high number of Internally Displaced Peoples as well as war-wounded soldiers and civilians, which lea...
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Ethical Data Re-Use in Developing Countries
This conference is part of the "TechTalks" series.
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AFD and Global Energy Alliance sign agreement to develop energy storage in Togo
Washington, October 17, 2025 — Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet have signed a USD 200,000 contribution agreement. This agreement will financ...
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DBSA and AFD Group strengthen strategic partnership to accelerate sustainable development in Africa
A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) extends collaboration through 2030, focusing on climate finance, infrastructure development, and nature-positive investments
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International solidarity: What impact does it really have? L’Éco du monde #7
As international solidarity policies are being questioned, what can be said about their outcomes and impacts over the past decades? How essential are innovation, experimentation, and evaluation in imp...
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Research Conversations | Indonesia: Achieving a Just and Sustainable Energy Transition
An archipelago of 17,500 islands and a major coal producer, Indonesia has engaged in an ambitious decarbonization effort under the JETP (Just Energy Transition Partnership). But how can the country b...
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United for Training in European Project Management
The KALYNA project aims to strengthen the management of European funds by the Chernihiv and Kyiv Oblasts, drawing on the expertise of the Île-de-France region.
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Supporting the Resilience of the Health System in the Odessa Region
As the war of aggression waged by Russia against Ukraine since 2022 continues, the REHAB project aims to strengthen the resilience of Ukraine's health sector by improving access to mental health care...
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Support for “Water and Sanitation” reconstruction in the southeastern regions
As Russia’s war of aggression has severely damaged Ukraine’s water infrastructure, the project aims to improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation services in the southeastern regions of the...
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