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Financial Institutions and Banks

Banks and financial institutions play a direct role in reducing inequality, improving access to essential services, and combating climate change.

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Private companies

The private sector has a vital part to play in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Public enterprises

As major players in economic and social life, public enterprises contribute to the implementation of development policies. They are key partners for AFD.

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Central Africa Regional Office

At the heart of the African continent, Central Africa has a number of major assets: its young population, more than 120 million hectares of land useful for agriculture and agro-industry, and one of th...

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The Cityriz guarantee: promoting sustainable investments in Africa

In conjunction with the European Union, AFD has developed this dedicated guarantee to encourage banks to take on the risk of supporting local authorities and allowing cities of all sizes to take out l...

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French Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)

AFD Group offers French civil society organizations (CSOs) a range of tools and mechanisms to support their work. Every year, we issue a call for projects and expressions of intent to co-finance devel...

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Supporting BRDE’s strategy for financing SDG-oriented projects

By strengthening its financing offer for green and sustainable projects, the Regional Development Bank of the Far South (BRDE) supports investments with a positive impact on the Sustainable Developmen...

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Local CSOs

AFD offers several mechanisms to support local civil society organizations (CSOs), primarily by issuing calls for expressions of interest (AMI) and the CSO Initiatives Facility (I-OSC). AFD provides s...

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Mauritius

As a small island state that is highly vulnerable to climate change yet economically dynamic, Mauritius promotes a model of sustainable development that combines social welfare and growth. AFD is invo...

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Financing the energy transition and renewable energy development

Banco do Brasil is contributing to the diversification of Brazil’s energy mix and the implementation of its climate commitments by strengthening its financing offer for solar equipment aimed at small...

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Digital accessibility

Because Agence Française de Développement (AFD) values inclusion and diversity, it is committed to constantly improving the accessibility of its afd.fr website, especially for people with disabilities...

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The AFD Group and the Mediterranean

In a regional context marked by increasing environmental pressures, the Mediterranean faces major challenges such as pollution, overfishing, and water stress. To protect this unique ecosystem, the AFD...

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