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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 Mexico
The first phase of the Facility demonstrated the social demand for reducing inequalities and the need for structural change to break the bottleneck in social mobility. In Mexico, the Extension of the...
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Supporting the national solid waste program in Serbia
The aim of the program is to reduce the environmental and sanitary impact of solid waste in several cities of the country, while improving the living environment of the inhabitants. Its specific objec...
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Supporting Bangladesh’s transition towards a “greener” economy
AFD is providing a 50 million euro credit line to the Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund to finance investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy generation and women’s entrepreneurship.
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Supporting Bangladesh’s response to the Covid-19 crisis
AFD is supporting Bangladesh’s Covid-19 response through a social protection program benefiting vulnerable groups including the elderly and people with disabilities.
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Supporting the Indonesian government's tax reforms
AFD is implementing a technical assistance program to support the Indonesian government's fiscal reform program in order to improve the efficiency and resilience of State operations.
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Strengthening the resilience of the Indonesian financial system
AFD is co-financing a public policy budget program with the World Bank which aims to support a structural reform of the Indonesian financial sector to make it more efficient, inclusive and resilient.
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Supporting investment in renewable energy and climate
AFD renewed its support for PT SMI, the Indonesian public infrastructure financing bank, to finance infrastructure projects that directly contribute to the SDGs and the fight against climate change.
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PERMA 2 : Promoting Economic Revival for Microbusiness and Agriculture
The project supports the development of rural microfinance and small enterprises as a sustainable way to revive the agricultural economy in Ninewa and Salah-al-Din, with complementary support to innov...
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Improving access to sanitation for host communities and refugees in Ramtha and Sahel Houran
The Hashemite Kingdom is facing a critical situation: according to the Jordanian authorities, more than one million Syrian people have fled to Jordan since 2012, a large number of them in the northern...
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Preventing and reducing the impacts of natural disasters and health risks in the Guiana Shield
AFD provides funding for the REMPART project, led by the French Red Cross, to fight epidemics on the Guiana Shield (French Guiana, Suriname and Guyana).
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Sarg'Coop: Supporting the creation of a Caribbean network to fight against sargassum algae
AFD is partnering with the Sarg’Coop project to combat hazards linked to the accumulation of Sargassum algae on shores. Alongside the European Union and the Regional Council of Guadeloupe, AFD is prov...
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Supporting the deployment of wastewater treatment systems using vertical flow planted wetlands
AFD is co-financing a program led by IOWater for the regional deployment of sanitation systems using vertical flow planted wetlands. For several years, this technology has been developing in Martiniqu...
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Finance the extension of metro M4 and M10 lines in Istanbul
A megalopolis straddling Europe and Asia, one of the most congested cities in the world, Istanbul is pursuing an ambitious policy of extending its metro lines, supported for more than 10 years by seve...
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Construction of a tramway line along the Golden Horn in Istanbul
The project aims to build a tramway line connecting the historical center of Istanbul to service and residential areas along the Golden Horn. The project benefits from an innovative technique of groun...
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Encouraging the acquisition of energy efficient housing
While the construction of new housing is a promising sector in Turkey, integrating energy efficiency measures into residential buildings is a key element in reducing greenhouse gas emissions for the c...
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Renewal of drinking water systems in Çeşme and Dikili, in the Izmir Province
Faced with increasing aridity in the Izmir region, the Municipality is committed to modernizing its drinking water infrastructure in order to meet growing demand while drastically reducing water losse...
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Municipal water and sanitation infrastructure in bordering areas of Syria
The European Union has entrusted AFD with the implementation of this project aimed at strengthening water, sanitation and waste management systems in eight provinces in southern Turkey, through invest...
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in Colombia
How to effectively reduce inequalities in Colombia? What policies should be implemented and how should taxation and public spending be addressed? AFD is working with local research centers and the Col...
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