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Ukraine: Macroeconomics of War
The economic transition policies that followed the dismantling of th USSR led, due to a lack of gradualism, to a deep deterioration in Ukraine’s institutional balances, which weighed heavily, and cont...
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Integrating Africa - From Threads to Hubs
Africa trades as much as East Asia relative to GDP but without the structural transformation. The problem lies not just in the volume of trade, but in its composition and direction: exports remain con...
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Sustainability Statement 2025
AFD Group has voluntarily published its first sustainability report, improving transparency and governance in accordance with the CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive).
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Eastern Africa: inclusive urban growth
Eastern Africa's long-rural population is urbanizing at a remarkable pace, creating major challenges for cities in terms of services, housing, and equity.
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Ex Post Evaluation of the Rural Roads Improvement Project II
Objectives of the evaluation: 1. Rural Road Improvements across parts of ten provinces 2. Strengthened capacities for rural roads asset management. 3. Rural road safety and community awareness prog...
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Digital platforms in the domestic and care sector: A proposed taxonomy for Latin America and the Caribbean
Over the past decade, digital labour platforms for domestic and care services have become increasingly prevalent in Latin America and the Caribbean, albeit with varying degrees of expansion across dif...
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Evaluation of the Cerise+SPTF’s inclusive and responsible finance projects
The first project’s objective was to support the Social Performance Task Force (SPTF) to promote responsible practices of financial inclusion actors, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The second pro...
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Climate and Nature Economic Policy Scenarios (CNEPS) for Ministries of Finance, Public Development Banks, and...
This policy paper examines the growing role that Ministries of Finance, public development banks, and financial authorities must play in implementing the post-COP30 agenda. As climate risks intensify,...
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Evaluation of the project Biodiversity conservation and green growth in the Indo-Burma hotspot
Hotspot 2 aimed at both (1) Conserving biodiversity and supporting poor populations in the management of their natural resources and (2) Influencing the practices of companies in the main sectors inve...
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Evaluation of the ECOPRONAT research programme
From 2019 to 2025, AFD led the ECOPRONAT (PRO-NATure Economy) research programme. The programme’s overarching objective was to foster the transition towards a nature-positive economy by generating and...
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Evaluation of the three first sustainable projects implemented by Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo...
The three successive projects aimed to diversify BRDE’s funding sources, reduce its reliance on BNDES, and strengthen its capacity to finance sustainable, climate-aligned, and socially inclusive proje...
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Climate - Nature: Activity report 2025
In 2025, AFD Group financing for climate and biodiversity reached a record level, with an increased share devoted to adaptation and projects with systemic impacts.
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Ex-post evaluation of AFD policy-based loans in Georgia
The evaluation covers AFD support through PBL (policy-based loans) to Georgia’s social welfare policies since 2016, in two main phases: i) a non-targeted multisectoral budget support programme, co-fin...
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Résumé d'évaluation du projet YEEB (PPI)
The YEEB project conducted by People Power Inclusion (PPI) aimed to strengthen youth employability and entrepreneurship in Cairo and Assiut while promoting gender equality and economic inclusion. This...
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Research Conversations replay| From Fire to Forest Loss: Tackling Deforestation and Carbon Emissions in South ...
This webinar is part of the conference series 'Research Conversations'.
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Joint evaluation of the IDFC Climate Facility
Founded in 2011, the International Development Finance Club (IDFC) is the leading group of currently 27 national and regional development banks worldwide, mainly from emerging markets. IDFC aims to pr...
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Integral Inclusion: A Renewed Way of Supporting Youth Trajectories in Development Policies
International institutions, development banks, civil society organizations, and research institutions are paying increasing attention to the transition period between childhood and adulthood, marked b...
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Advancing Green Budget Tagging (GBT) in the Republic of Serbia
The Republic of Serbia is the first country in the Western Balkans to integrate Green Budget Tagging (GBT) into its budgetary process. As a public financial management tool, GBT enhances the alignment...
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Replay | AI and the Future of Work in the Global South: Job Apocalypse or Job Opportunity?
This conference is part of AFD's "TechTalks" webinar series.
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Urban Development & Support for Local Authorities - 2024 Activity report
In 2030, 60% of the world’s population will live in cities. The consequences of this rapid urbanization are social (growth of precarious settlements, increased risks of social fragmentation and povert...
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