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Natural Capital and Sustainable Development in Africa
This paper underlines a paradox: although "pro-poor" development assistance policies pay little attention to natural capital, the fact is that such resources are of great practical importance for the...
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Developing Lower Secondary Education: a Rural Issue and Challenge for Sub-Saharan Africa
The current development of African education systems focuses on the perspective of universal completion of six years of schooling. This perspective, targeted by the international community for the yea...
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Energie du Mali, or the paradoxes of a "resounding failure"
It is generally agreed the last public-private partnership in which EDM was engaged, from 2000 to 2005, was a "resounding failure": international donors, professionals, and the totality of the Malian...
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Institutions, Development and Poverty
This paper explores the relationships between institutions, growth and poverty, presenting the multiplicity of the causal links connecting these three terms. There is currently a consensus that instit...
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AFD and its Partners - The Cultural Dimension
A development agency operating in a large number of countries and territories is faced with great cultural diversity. There are, of course, universal or almost universal expectations towards it. They...
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Education and Training
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Guilherme MAGACHO
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Economist - Modeller
Development macroeconomics, industrial analysis, environmental economics
Benoît JONVEAUX
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Country Risk Economist
Macroeconomics, development economics, public finance, country risk analysis, financial systems
Sylvain BELLEFONTAINE
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Country Risk Economist
Development economics, country risk analysis, macroeconomics, public policies, financial sector, climate risks
Economist Sylvain Bellefontaine is responsible for monitoring the international economy and serves as the point of contact for climate risks. He focuses in particular on China, Türkiye, Mexico, and Ni...
Serge RABIER
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Research Officer, Social Demographer
Demography, Population Policies, Gender
Social demographer at AFD, Serge Rabier initiates and coordinates research programs on population issues and gender equality-related topics.
Benoit FAIVRE-DUPAIGRE
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Research Officer, Agronomist
Agricultural economics, policy and project evaluation, analysis of rural systems adaptation to climate change
Marie-Pierre BOURZAI
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Director, Latin America Department
Latin America, urban development, external action by local authorities
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
Christophe DIAS
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Sports and Development Officer
Sports, social cohesion, development financing
Lionel GOUJON
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Head of the Water and Sanitation Division
Access to Drinking Water, Sanitation, Water Resource Management
Jean-Baptiste JACOUTON
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Research Officer on Sustainable Finance
Sustainable finance, Public Development Banks, Sustainable Development Goals, Development Financing, Artificial Intelligence
Jean-Baptiste Jacouton is a research officer at AFD, where he works on sustainable finance.
Laëtitia HABCHI
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Head of the Social Link Unit
Social Cohesion, Sport, Cultural and Creative Industries, Gender Equality, Financing for Development
Jean-Pierre MARCELLI
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Executive Director of Operations
Financing for Development, International Relations, Sustainable Development