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French ambassador to nigeria, he ms. emmanuelle blatmann visits afd-supported urban water project in kano
In the presence of the New Managing Director of the Kano State Water Board, Engr. Garba Ahmed Bichi and the Country Director of the French Development Agency (AFD) in Nigeria, Mr Xavier Muron, The Fre...
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INAUGURATON OF THE BAKHENG WATER PRODUCTION FACILITIES PHASE 1: 195,000M3/DAY OF CLEAN WATER FOR THE CITIZENS ...
Phnom Penh, the 19th of June 2023 - Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, Prime Minister of the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia, presided over the highly anticipated inauguration of the Ba...
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THE ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP AND AGENCE FRANCAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT SET TO CO-FINANCE US$1 BILLION THROUG...
VIENNA Austria, 20 June 2023 – Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, and Mr. Rémy Rioux, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Agence Francaise de Developpement (AF...
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With STOA, CDC and AFD reassert France's commitment to financing sustainable infrastructure internationally
As the Summit for a new global financing pact opens in Paris, Caisse des dépôts (CDC) and Agence française de développement (AFD) reassert their support to STOA, an impact fund financing sustainable a...
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Agence Française de Développement and GEAPP partner to accelerate equitable clean energy transitions
Paris, 22 June 2023 - The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) are pleased to announce the signing of a partnership agreement via a Memorand...
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SUMMIT FOR A NEW GLOBAL FINANCING PACT: FIVE RECOMMENDATIONS ON INCREASING INVESTMENT IN SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRU...
At the “Summit for a New Global Financial Pact” (NFP Summit) opening today in Paris, a working group will submit its proposals to improve the financing of infrastructure in order to respond to the soc...
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Rwanda, Team Europe and partners pioneer an additional EUR 300 million financing to crowd in private investmen...
Building on the Resilience and Sustainability Facility with the International Monetary Fund, the Government of Rwanda, together with the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), European Investment Ba...
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Gates Foundation and Agence Francaise de Développement Launch New Strategic Partnership to Help Advance Gender...
Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Remy Rioux, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Secretary of State, Ministry o...
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AFD Strengthens Collaborative Partnerships with UNESCAP, GCNT, and TICA for Sustainable Development in Thailan...
AFD's Director for The Balkans, Middle-East and Asia, Cyrille Bellier, participated in a series of high-level meetings and collaborations aimed at fostering sustainable development in Thailand. These...
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Institut Curie in Tanzania: Look Back at a Vast 4-year Project to Improve Cancer Care
Training doctors and community health workers, outreach and screening in the field, investing in equipment... since 2019, Institut Curie has been running an ambitious, integrated publicprivate cancer...
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Summit for a new global financing pact : Finance in common (FiCS), key takeways
H.E. Emmanuel Macron, President of France, together with H.E Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, H.E Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia, H.E Patrice Talon, President of Benin, H.E Miguel Día...
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AFD supports Serbia’s Green Transition with two new dedicated operations totaling €204.6 million
Agence française de développement (AFD) finances two new operations to accompany Serbia’s key institutions in aligning public policies and actions with a low-carbon growth trajectory, in line with nat...
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The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development and Agence Francaise de Développement strenghten their partnersh...
Waleed Sh. A. Albahar, acting Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab and economic Developpement (KFAED), and Mr. Bertrand Walckenaer, deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Agence Francaise de...
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SMEs, financial inclusion, sustainable infrastructure, climate change, and biodiversity will be on the agenda ...
The conclusions of the "New Global Financing Pact" Summit, held in Paris, France, on June 22-23, 2023, in the presence of HOS President Gustavo Petro, will directly feed into the World Summit of Publi...
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Time is Now: New Global Forum Breaks Silos for One Sustainable Health!
Lyon, July 12, 2023 - The first-ever One Sustainable Health for All (OSH) Forum took place in Lyon from the 5th to the 7th of July. It marked a milestone in the global efforts to address the interconn...
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Sustainable Transport Infrastructure Program Kicks off for Serbian Local Governments
Belgrade, July 21, 2023: AFD and the World Bank have joined forces to finance a 265.2 million euros project to improve the capacity of 145 Serbian Local Self-Governments (LSGs). The goal is to develo...
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AFD Group in Papua New Guinea: Boosting Biodiversity Protection to help Island States Cope with Climate Change
With the opening of its Expertise France subsidiary in Papua New Guinea and AFD's first bilateral agreement with the country, AFD Group signals its commitment to the preservation of forests, biodivers...
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The Hailemariam and Roman Foundation (HRF) and France, through the AFD commit to preserve Ethiopia's Maze Nati...
August 4, 2023, Addis Ababa, the HRF and AFD signed a financial agreement for a project to preserve Ethiopia's Maze National Park and its watershed in Addis Ababa.
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Restoring Hope - the Ministry of Public Health in partnership with UNICEF and AFD inaugurate the renovated Qua...
Today, a powerful symbol of hope and resilience emerges as the Ministry of Public Health, in collaboration with UNICEF and the French Development Agency (AFD), unveils the new building of the Quaranti...
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France and AFD strengthen their commitment to the Philippines
As part of strengthening Franco-Philippine cooperation, Ms. Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Secretary of State for Development, Francophonie, and International Partnerships, visited the Philippines from July...
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