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AFD, on behalf of France, commits €1 billion to improve electricity access in Africa by 2030
President Macron announced €1 bn, implemented by AFD, over the next five years as part of Mission 300, a joint initiative of the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group. The goal of th...
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AFD’s 2025 Funding Program
AFD’s Board of Directors approved the 2025 funding program on January 30th , setting the target at €9 billion.
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New AFD commitments to boost energy access in sub-Saharan Africa and healthcare in East Africa
Dar es Salaam, February 4, 2025 – On the occasion of the Mission 300 - Africa Energy Summit, in Dar es Salaam, President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron announced AFD Group's commitment on behalf of...
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France and the EU strengthen their partnership with Indonesia for the acceleration of the energy transition
Jakarta, 5 February 2025 – Today, Agence française de développement (AFD), the European Union (EU), Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR), and the State Electricity Company (PLN)...
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GGGI and AFD sign an MoU to accelerate green growth cooperation
Paris, France, February 12, 2025 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote green growth cooperati...
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SIDBI and AFD signed USD 100 million Credit Facility Agreement (CFA) to foster Green Finance in Indian MSME S...
New Delhi – 13 February, 2025 : Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and AFD have signed a USD 100 million credit facility agreement (CFA) to scale up Green Finance solutions for Indian...
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GEAPP & AFD Group Join Forces to Support Local Financial Institutions in Africa in Support of Mission 300
• New initiative positions Africa’s public and private development banks as strategic enablers of clean energy access • The collaboration will bolster African financial institutions’ ability to suppo...
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AFD and SEforALL strengthen their partnership to accelerate universal energy access in Africa
Cape Town, February 26, 2025 – On the sidelines of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) 2025, the Agence française de développement (AFD) and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) announce the signing...
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THE AFD AND BADEA SIGN A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA
South Africa - Cape Town, Thursday, February 27, 2025 - During the Finance in Common Summit 2025, which is currently gathering all public development banks in Cape Town to strengthen international coo...
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Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the French Rugby Federation, the French Development Agency, a...
Cape Town – February 28, 2025 – On the sidelines of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS), held from February 26 to 28, 2025, in Cape Town, South Africa, the French Rugby Federation (FFR), the French De...
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Global Gateway: The European Union and France’s Agence française de développement strengthen their support to ...
Jakarta, March 5, 2025 – Today, the European Union (EU) and Agence francaise de développement (AFD) signed a Contribution Agreement delegating the management of the EU grant to AFD, and the Governmen...
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Moldova and France strengthen cooperation for energy efficiency in public buildings
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Moldova and the French Development Agency (AFD) have deepened their collaboration by signing a €30 million financing agreement for the project “Initiative for...
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AFD successfully issued a new 1 billion euros bond maturing on April 3rd, 2040
On Wednesday, March 26th, 2025, Agence française de développement (AFD), rated AA- (S&P)/AA-(Fitch), successfully issued a new 1 billion euros bond maturing on April 3rd, 2040.
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Agence Française de Développement successfully priced a new 4.500% £300 million benchmark due 22nd October 202...
On Tuesday 1st April, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), rated AA- /AA- (S&P / Fitch), issued its first GBP benchmark of the year, a £300 million 3.5-year fixed rate benchmark due on the 22nd Oc...
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The Agence française de développement commits a further 3 million euros to the Africa Digital Financial Inclus...
The Agence française de développement (AFD) has committed an additional 3 million euros to the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), housed and managed by the African Development Bank, t...
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AFD becomes a strategic partner of WEN-Africa to promote inclusivity in Africas’s Energy sector
The Women in Energy Network-Africa (WEN-Africa) and Agence française de développement (AFD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking AFD’s entry into the pan-African network’s circle o...
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In Beitunia, France supports a major water infrastructure project and unveils a community-centered mural
Beitunia, April 8, 2025: The French Consul General in Jerusalem, Mr Nicolas Kassianides, inaugurated on April 8, 2025, a major water infrastructure project as well as a new artistic mural in the Pales...
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AFD in Kazakhstan: Supporting transitions for more sustainable and inclusive development
Astana, 11 April 2025 — The French Embassy in Kazakhstan and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group are pleased to announce the official opening of AFD's office in Astana, marking a signifi...
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Sheltering Egypt's Street Children: Carrefour Foundation joins forces with AFD and Sawiris Foundation and rene...
The Sawiris Foundation, AFD and the Carrefour Foundation have been partnering with Samusocial International in Egypt to support its actions for vulnerable children and youth in street situation in Cai...
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AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT AND CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP TO MOBILIZE INNOVATIVE...
Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Conservation International have signed a historic agreement to protect, restore and mobilize finance for nature and biodiversity at scale.
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