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Serbian Railway Modernization Program – Phase 1

The Railway modernization program contributes to the reinforcement of Serbia’s position in the European rail ecosystem as well as the improvement of the functioning and safety of Serbian trains, throu...

Developing the sanitation systems of secondary cities in the regions of Navoi and Kashkadarya, in Uzbekistan

The project aims at the construction, rehabilitation and extension of centralized sanitation systems in the cities of Karmana, Kitob and Shakhrisabz, with a significant component of capacity building....

Inclusive Financing and Intelligent Climate Development Project in the Livestock Sector

Responding to the Uzbek government’s request to develop the livestock sector, the project seeks to finance the agricultural stakeholders thanks to a range of investment instruments encouraging climate...

Financing of the Economic Management Improvement Program

Thanks to this project in partnership with the Asian Development Bank, the AFD supports the consolidation of a stable macroeconomic environment, conducive to sustainable growth, jobs creation and the...

Electricity sector development programme for a low-carbon economy

Energy transition is a key issue in Uzbekistan. AFD is supporting the government in the implementation of electricity sector reforms for a low carbon economy via a first Energy-Climate Public Policy L...

SHABAKE – Capacity-Building Program for Civil Society Organizations

mplemented by Expertise France, the Shabake program is a flagship project to strengthen the capacities of Lebanese NGOs. Small and mid-size organizations become vital players in crisis prevention and...

Colombia

Since 2009, AFD Group (Agence Française de Développement, Proparco, and Expertise France) has become one of Colombia’s leading international development banks, with a recognized presence in several ke...

Agriculture and Rural Development

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

Protecting urban heritage and revitalizing the center of the ancient city of Qixian

The local government of Qixian (Qi County) in Shanxi province in central China has launched a major program to protect, restore and showcase the historic center of Zhaoyu. The innovative initiative, s...

Protecting urban heritage and revitalizing the center of the ancient city of Qixian

The local government of Qixian (Qi County) in Shanxi province in central China has launched a major program to protect, restore and showcase the historic center of Zhaoyu. The innovative initiative, s...

Developing a major archeological and natural site in Fengxiang

In Shaanxi Province, the project aims to make Fengxiang more attractive by developing a major archeological and natural site around the ancient royal city of Qin Yong and Yongcheng Lake.

Restoring Lake Maoli Wetland, a refuge for migratory birds in Hunan Province

This project aims to restore Lake Maoli’s ecological balance and the major ecosystem services it provides to residents and wildlife. To accomplish this, the project is using an approach that manages e...

Conserving and developing the natural and cultural heritage of Hezhou in Guangxi

The municipality of Hezhou in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous province is home to a wealth of natural and cultural heritage. The recent increase in tourism has improved living conditions for residents but h...

“Sponge City”: rethinking water resource management in the Hedong district of Mianyang

Increasing urban resilience to climate change and increased risks of flooding is a crucial issue for Chinese municipalities. AFD is therefore supporting a sponge city project in the Hedong district of...