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Combining expertise and financing solutions from Public Development Banks and insurers to respond to climate risk
Developing countries are 15x more vulnerable to climate-related mortality, yet insurance is still underused as a financial resilience tool. IDRIMA, the Integrated Disaster Risk Management Alliance...
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Unseen and Unheard: How Technology Facilitates Gender-Based Violence and What We Can Do About It
This conference is part of the "TechTalks" series.
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5 projects from 19 higher education and research institutions join the “Academia Partnerships Africa-France” ...
Following the call for proposals for the 3rd edition of the “Academia Partnerships Africa-France” (PeA) program, 5 projects have been selected, associating 5 African and 14 French higher education and...
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Lagos State partners with AFD, European Union, and European Investment Bank to launch Omi Eko project
The Lagos State Government, with support from the French Development Agency (AFD), European Union (EU), and European Investment Bank (EIB), is set to revolutionize ferry transport with the launch of t...
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Gaps in Human Capital and Labor Demand in Oaxaca
This report examines the structural barriers that constrain the development of talent in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It proposes concrete strategies to translate the region's cultural, productive, an...
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Morocco: helping women survivors of violence reclaim their dignity
For over 20 years, the National Institution for Solidarity with Women in Distress (INSAF) has been working in Casablanca to uphold the dignity of women and children. The organization welcomes, support...
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Evaluation Highlights - What can be learned from 25 years of AFD action in Lebanon?
Since opening its office in Beirut in 1999, AFD has become a recognized development actor, demonstrating an ability to adapt its operations to the multiple crises Lebanon has faced. Keen to learn from...
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Laurane VEPIERRE
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Research Fellow (CIFRE PhD Contract)
Agriculture, Agrarian Systems, Public Policy
PhD student at AgroParisTech (Department of Comparative Agriculture) and AFD, Laurane Vepierre studies an approach to integrate the diversity of agricultural structures into macroeconomic models.
Official launch of FEXTE Kenya–Tanzania–Uganda–France (KTUF) partnership on geothermal development
The Association Française des Professionnels de la Géothermie (AFPG) is proud to announce the official launch of the FEXTE KTUF Partnership on Geothermal Development, implemented by AFPG with the supp...
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AFD and Climate - health
Climate change not only has direct consequences for people’s physical and mental health, but it can also disrupt entire national healthcare systems. Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) are dispro...
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Strengthen Local CSOs to Provide Protection Services to Women and GBV Survivors
Strengthen Local Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to Provide Protection Services to Women and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Survivors in Palestine. The project, led by the NGO Development Center (NDC)...
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Tristan-Aurel MOULINE
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Associate Chief Executive Officer
Tristan-Aurel Mouline holds a Master of Science in Global Governance and Diplomacy from the University of Oxford, a master’s degree in European Affairs from Sciences Po, and a Master of Science in the...
Paris Dialogue - Acting together for sustainable development
Established in 2023 by AFD, IEA, ICC, CEB, OECD, OIF, and UNESCO, the Paris Dialogue initiative is the result of a shared observation: international, European, and French institutions must cooperate d...
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Powering villages in Kenya's Turkana County
Although Kenya’s electrification rate is higher than the sub-Saharan average, rural areas still lag far behind.
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Promoting private sector investment in renewable Green mini-grids
This objective of Green Mini-Grid project is to improve the economic development and well-being of populations in rural areas by supporting the development of mini-grids supplied by renewable energy s...
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Sophie DERUDDER
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Acting Executive Director of Campus AFD
Sophie Derudder is a graduate of Telecom SudParis (2005) and holds a master’s degree in public management jointly awarded by ENA and Université Paris-Dauphine (2011). From 2005 to 2008, she worked as...
Second World Summit for Social Development 2025
The second UN event dedicated to the fight against poverty and inequality since 1995, the وثائق | Second World Summit for Social Development 2025 follows on from the Fourth International Conference on...
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AFD Group offer - For the health sector
More than half of the world’s population lack access to essential health services, and health inequalities among world regions remain very high. AFD Group supports the establishment of health and soci...
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Otjikoto Biomass Power Station Project
The Otjikoto Biomass Power Station Project aims to support Namibia's energy strategy while combating bush encroachment and restoring savannah-type ecosystems.
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Support the City of Cape Town with inclusive and resilient urban development
AFD supports the City of Cape Town’s sustainable, inclusive, and climate-resilient urban development in the face of growing environmental and demographic pressure.
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