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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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Infographic - Our activity in favor of Energy Transition in 2024
In 2024, AFD Group allocated €2.5 billion in financing to the energy sector, to accelerate renewable energy production, upgrade grids and improve energy efficiency, including through a buildings progr...
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Energy Transition - Activity report 2024
Supporting the energy transition in developing and emerging countries is key to achieving climate targets. It is also a real opportunity for development, aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable D...
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AFD Group at the 2022 European Development Days
For its 15th year, the European Development Days (EDD) will be held from June 21 to 22 with the theme “Global Gateway: Building Sustainable Partnerships for a Connected World”. AFD Group will once aga...
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15th International Research Conference - Strong sustainability
This conference is part of a series of conferences organized by AFD on a biannual basis to address key development issues such as the commons, inequalities, and development financing. This year, it fo...
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The 2022 Edition of the Finance in Common Summit
The 3rd edition of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS), took place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from 18-20 October, and focused on a “green and just transition for a sustainable recovery.” Co-organized...
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COP27: The AFD Group Program
This month, Egypt is hosting the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, with participants from around the world gathering to build on the accomplishments of previous...
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COP15 Biodiversity Summit: The AFD Group Program
Beginning Wednesday in Montréal, Canada, the COP15 on Biodiversity will seek to establish a new set of global targets for the protection of nature to be met over the next decade. Governments, NGOs...
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AFD Group at Latin America and Caribbean Weeks 2023
France is holding its 10th edition of “Latin American and Caribbean Weeks,” from May 25 to June 10, 2023. Its wide-ranging cultural, scientific, economic, and festive events celebrate the bonds of fri...
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AFD Group, co-organizer of the "Sustainable Health for All" Global Forum
AFD Group and the One Sustainable Health for All Foundation are launching a global forum on inclusive and adaptive systems for health: the One Sustainable Health for all Forum. The event will be held...
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The 2023 Edition of the Finance in Common Summit
For the fourth consecutive year, hundreds of Public Development Banks (PDBs) will convene to strengthen partnerships and reinforce their commitment to common actions for sustainable development. In a...
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Inequality, Work and Nature: Strategic Dilemmas and Policy Resolution
Are you an academic, an activist, a policymaker, or an opinion leader? Would you like to help identify both the strategic dilemmas of a just transition and the policy solutions? Join us at the interna...
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