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A technical assistance programme for sustainable urban development
AFD is providing technical assistance to the cities of Nagpur, Chandigarh and Pondicherry within the framework of the national ‘Smart Cities Mission’. The objective is two-fold: contribute towards sus...
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Developing educational excellence in Mozambique
AFD is contributing to the development of educational excellence in Mozambique, with the aim of training the country's future elites, irrespective of social background.
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Supporting training and employment for youth
In the Mopti region in Mali, young people are affected by the deterioration in training and education services. The limited job opportunities reduce prospects for personal advancement. The ACTIF proje...
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Strengthening the capacities of local organizations
The NGO ACTED, the second largest NGO in France, is working in Lebanon and Iraqi Kurdistan to improve access to basic social services for vulnerable populations and promote social cohesion between com...
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SUNREF Palestine : developing a market for green investments
As a solution to promote green investments in the private sector, the French Development Agency proposes its SUNREF program. Thanks to a credit line and a European Union grant, SUNREF will contribute...
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Colombia
Colombia is on its way to becoming the third-largest economy in Latin America. But despite its undeniable vitality, the country must deal with huge challenges. To provide support, AFD is focusing on t...
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Rebuilding and developing the urban drinking water distribution service
The reconstruction of Iraq has been the priority of the Iraqi Government since the victory against Daesh announced in late 2017. In line with ICRC’s mandate to assist and protect victims of armed conf...
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Constructing a hybrid power plant to supply the city of Agadez and its surroundings with electricity
To meet growing electricity demand in northern Niger, AFD and the European Union are supporting the construction of a hybrid photovoltaic and thermal power plant in Agadez. This project will promote t...
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Improving access to electricity by constructing a photovoltaic power plant
AFD and the European Union are supporting the construction of a new 20 MW photovoltaic power plant in Gorou Banda. The project will promote the economic and social development of the region and improv...
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A national control center to upgrade and optimize the power grid
Niger still mainly relies on Nigeria for its electricity supply and the operation of its power grid. With the rise in national power generation, the sharp growth in demand, the integration of renewabl...
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Equipping the Kandadji Dam hydropower plant
By cofinancing the hydropower plant of the Kandadji Program, AFD is helping Niger accelerate its economic development. The plant will indeed reduce the recurrent electricity shortages and allow the ex...
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A sport app to promote social inclusion
AFD is supporting a project that uses sport as a tool for social inclusion and the creation of income-generating activities through a digital solution.
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Responding to water stress in Maputo
AFD is participating in FIPAG's emergency program to improve the drinking water supply in Greater Maputo by using groundwater.
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Strengthen social cohesion through sport
A project that puts sport at the service of social inclusion and urban regeneration through the activation of parks in inner-city Johannesburg.
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Fighting Erosion in Ouvéa
In 2017, Ouvéa became the first municipality in the Pacific to receive a “green” public sector loan from AFD to fund projects to fight coastal erosion.
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Enhancing Health Security in the Pacific
AFD will support the Pacific Public Health Surveillance Network (PPHSN) for a three-year period. This network, coordinated by the Pacific Community (SPC), complements and supports the national policie...
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China
Since 2004, AFD has been working in partnership with the Chinese authorities to develop cooperation activities for sustainable development and the fight against climate change. The projects financed b...
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Supporting Toledo Municipality for sustainable urban and rural development
AFD is supporting Toledo’s integrated sustainable development policy, both in cities and rural areas.
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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) supports research on how to improve the integration of biodiversity in key economic sectors.
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UGANDA: Housing microfinance for the poor
The purpose of this project is to provide access to housing for low and middle-income Ugandan populations, by supporting the development of a housing finance offer adapted to the needs of the populati...
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