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Public Payment Guarantees: mitigating the risk of payment defaults by public entities
Public Payment Guarantees (PPGs) facilitate State mobilization of private expertise and investment in development projects by limiting the risk incurred by the private sector. It can be mobilized for...
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Palestine
AFD Group has been working alongside Palestinians since 1999, focusing its operations in Palestine and East Jerusalem on three priorities: access to local public services and stronger institutions, hu...
Regions and countries
Philippines
The Philippine archipelago, made up of more than 7,100 islands, faces major challenges of climatic, environmental and social vulnerabilities. AFD’s action in the Philippines focuses on the fight again...
Regions and countries
Crisis and post-crisis calls for projects (APCC)
The crisis and post-crisis calls for projects (APCC) program is used to co-develop projects with French and international CSOs and nonprofit organizations based on specifications set by AFD to address...
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FEXTE: a cooperation and project preparation instrument
The Fund for Technical Expertise and Experience Transfers (FEXTE) finances technical expertise in the form of feasibility and project preparation studies in countries that receive ODA.
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Public sector transition loans for the French overseas territories (PSL-T): Subsidized loans for transitions
PSP-T assist public actors in the French overseas territories with the financing of their investment projects. These loans are dedicated to social, environmental and digital transitions in the French...
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Gaëlle LE TREUT
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Economist, modeller
Macroeconomics, modelling, energy, environment
Gaëlle Le Treut is an environmental economist. She focuses her research on the energy transition in developing countries, using in particular the GEMMES macroeconomic modelling tool.
Public Development Banks: Better Understanding Their Role in Financing Transitions
Through this research program on public development banks (PDBs), AFD helps build knowledge on the role, intervention models, and effectiveness of these key players in development financing. By suppor...
Research project
Orsola COSTANTINI
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Research Officer
Trade, infrastructure, employment
A Research Officer at AFD, Orsola studies trade and industrial policies and their effects on productive structures, value chains, and the international distribution of jobs.
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What Success Means: Understanding Young People’s Aspirations and Pathways to Success in West Africa
This research, conducted in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire, aims to better understand young people’s aspirations in order to improve AFD Group interventions in the fields of education, training, and employ...
Research project
How Can Public Development Banks Support the Energy Transition of Territories?
Energy policies designed at the national level produce different effects across territories and often prove insufficiently adapted to the diversity of local socioeconomic and environmental contexts. E...
Publication
STRENGTHENING THE ELECTRICITY INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN MOZAMBIQUE AND SWAZILAND
A loan aimed at refinancing MOTRACO’S investment in South Africa's energy transmission line to Swaziland and Mozambique.
Project
Country assessments: tracking and measuring the risks associated with AFD's investments
For some sixty countries, AFD analyzes ongoing development processes, characterizes growth trajectories, and identifies the associated economic, social, environmental, political, and financial vulnera...
Research project
Governance
As a public institution, AFD is subject to the principle of accountability. Its governance is based on a set of structures that ensure the transparency of its operation and its sound management. AF...
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Inclusive economic and social recovery around Lake Chad
The security crisis around Lake Chad has led to the displacement of millions of people. To address the crisis, AFD, in the context of the Sahel Alliance, is supporting activities for economic recovery...
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Public enterprises
As major players in economic and social life, public enterprises contribute to the implementation of development policies. They are key partners for AFD.
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Private companies
The private sector has a vital part to play in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Trade capacity-building program for better integration into the global trading system
When aligned with a viable environmental and social pathway, trade can be a driver of economic resilience. The Trade Capacity-Building Program (PRCC) supports developing countries in transforming thei...
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Transboundary Climate Risks: A Cross-Regional Analysis
Prevailing approaches to climate adaptation still tend to focus on managing impacts within local or national borders. Yet climate change impacts do not stop at national boundaries: they propagate acro...
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