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Supporting the Health Sector and strengthening cooperation with French Guiana
In 2008, AFD approved €16,1M to improve the healthcare system of Suriname and support hospital collaboration between Suriname and French Guiana.
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Improving Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation in Coastal Suriname
The project contributes to the welfare of Suriname’s growing urban population through the supply of safe drinking water, based on sustainable water resource management.
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Mwache water treatment plant in Mombasa
This project will improve the supply of potable water to Mombasa. It is the phase 1 of the master plan for the extension of the drinking water production system of the South Coast of Kenya, which was...
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Extension of the water and sanitation network in Kisumu
This project aims at improving and expanding the network and infrastructure for drinking water and its sanitation in the City of Kisumu.
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Managing the environmental impacts of housing
AFD supports the development of affordable ‘green’ housing which addresses the environmental and social challenges in India.
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Supporting sustainable use of water resources in Pondicherry
The project aims to provide an uninterrupted supply of water to Pondicherry’s inhabitants. Rehabilitation of water infrastructure and innovative technological solutions are at the heart of the project...
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Strengthening agricultural and rural organizations
AFD is supporting a project by the French NGO ESSOR to develop sustainable urban and peri-urban farming in Maputo and outlying areas.
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Improving palliative care and pain management
AFD supports the NGO Douleurs Sans Frontières in setting up a pilot process for the follow up of patients for better pain management and improved palliative care. The project focuses on home-based pat...
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A technical assistance programme for sustainable urban development
AFD is providing technical assistance to the cities of Nagpur, Chandigarh and Pondicherry within the framework of the national ‘Smart Cities Mission’. The objective is two-fold: contribute towards sus...
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Developing educational excellence in Mozambique
AFD is contributing to the development of educational excellence in Mozambique, with the aim of training the country's future elites, irrespective of social background.
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More sustainable transport to support Istanbul’s growth
The city of Istanbul, a megacity with 14 million inhabitants, is experiencing substantial growth in its population and the resulting congestion problems. The municipality has adopted a policy to devel...
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Acting to safeguard biodiversity
Mexico, one of the six most biodiverse countries in the world, has adopted a new strategy for the sustainable management of ecosystems, which has been seriously undermined for several years.
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Our Mission to Raise Awareness
Raising awareness and educating young people about social issues and international solidarity is a major challenge, particularly given the serious global challenges they face. To play its part, AFD ha...
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Promoting access to electricity - Stima Loan
Promoting access to reliable and clean energy in rural areas through the implementation of innovative financing mechanisms, the distribution of low-energy lamps and the improvement of energy efficienc...
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Olkaria I and IV Geothermal power station
Foster Kenyan growth in low-carbon through geothermal electricity generation.
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Conservation of biodiversity in North Kenya and development of pastoral communities
The project aims to establish conditions for sustainable development in an arid region of northern Kenya, in particular through protection of the Marsabit forest and promotion of sustainable managemen...
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Producing clean energy from waste
AFD is financing energy generation from the methane produced from the waste generated by the city of Durban. This innovative project contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
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Ethiopia’s first wind farm in Mekele
AFD has co-financed the first wind farm in Ethiopia. Located in the north of the country near Mekele, the wind farm answers the growing domestic energy demand and boosts the Ethiopian economic growth.
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Access to healthcare and protection: Tools to prevent tensions in Lebanon (phase 2)
The Lebanese association Amel is working on reducing tensions in Lebanon by improving access to health and protection for vulnerable people, in partnership with International Alert and Samusocial Inte...
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Community social protection in Lebanese municipalities (phase 2)
The Lebanese NGO arcenciel is working to improve social action for Lebanese and refugee populations in vulnerable municipalities. Following on from a 1st phase launched in 2016, AFD wished to extend i...
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