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Supporting training in cultural heritage professions in Morocco and West Africa
AFD funding is helping to structure a pan-African training program on professions in cultural heritage. The project is being run by the Fondation Nationale des Musées (National Museums Foundation - FN...
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Abomey Museum: Promoting historical and cultural heritage in Benin
AFD is financing the construction of a museum and the development of the Royal Palaces of Abomey site.
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A regional project in support of a biodiversity preservation program backed by the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund...
AFD and the The French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) have agreed to provide 5 years of support to the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) and its 12 affiliated National Trust Funds, providing 4...
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Support to micro and small businesses affected by the Beirut blast
On August 4 2020, a massive explosion ripped through Beirut, damaging the areas up to 5km from the epicenter. With the support of AFD, Mercy Corps contributes to the recovery of micro, small and mediu...
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Assisting athletes with their impact entrepreneurship projects
AFD has partnered with Paris 2024 to assist high-level athletes with their projects for social and/or environmental impact entrepreneurship in France and Africa.
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Connecting the worlds of sport and development financing
AFD launches the new “Sport en Commun” digital platform to support and finance high-impact sports projects in Africa.
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Call for Sport & Health projects - Educating, supporting and raising awareness among young people about health...
AFD has partnered with FIFA, the European Guild and the Sport en Commun platform to finance and support sports initiatives that provide solutions to problems in health, education and social cohesion t...
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Basketball Experience: Supporting education and awareness-raising through sports
AFD joins forces with the NBA to finance a project combining basketball and education on the SDGs in several African countries.
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"Championnes": Strengthening girls' leadership through education and football
AFD joins forces with FIFA and Plan International to promote women's football in schools in order to build the capacity of young girls to become agents of change in their communities in vulnerable are...
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Alley-oop Africa: Educating and raising the awareness of young people on sustainable development issues throug...
AFD and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) are financing the production of a mini-series about 20 young Africans in an academy that combines playing basketball with sustainable development projects.
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in South Africa
How can we support the reduction of socio-economic inequalities while addressing the challenges of the low carbon transition? The Extension of the EU-AFD Research Facility on Inequalities seeks to add...
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LIID - Local Infrastructure and Institutional Development Project in Serbia
The LIID project, co-financed with the World Bank, promotes sustainable urban development investments in Serbia and aims to strengthen the investment capacity of local governments.
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Supporting the growth of Baishan while preserving water resources
The project aims to improve water and sanitation infrastructure for the growing population of Jiangyuan district in Baishan, located in Jilin province, and protect valuable water resources in the Chan...
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New roads to facilitate mobility in Yunnan
In the early 2000s, AFD co-funded the construction and development of roads and highways in the western part of Yunnan Province. The purpose of this project was to foster economic growth, help reduce...
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Reducing sulfur emissions from the Laibin B thermal power plant in Guangxi
This project funded by AFD contributes to reducing the environmental impacts of power generation. It has helped to reduce sulfur emissions from a major coal-fired thermal power plant and improve air q...
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Terrindigena: For the Rights of Indigenous Communities In The Amazon
The project, financed by AFD and the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) with a €12.72 million grant, is contributing to efforts to protect over 50 million hectares of land in Brazil, Colomb...
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Support for the development of "Smart Cities" strategies in the Western Balkan
This regional technical assistance program aims to establish city-specific digital transition strategies and action plans in four Western Balkan capitals (Skopje, Tirana, Podgorica and Pristina).
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Facilitating the emergence of a circular economy
A circular economy is a framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. The aim of the project is to support Türkiye’s low-carbon transition by f...
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TKYB's first sustainable bond issue
Similar to other countries, Turkey is experiencing the impacts of climate change and facing the challenge of reducing its emissions in the energy sector. The establishment of the European "Green Deal"...
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Supporting Costa Rica’s National Decarbonization Plan
Costa Rica is a leading country in the fight against climate change, the preservation of the environment and the decarbonization of its economy. AFD is supporting the policy to decarbonize Costa Rica’...
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