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Agriculture and Rural Development

Constructing a hybrid power plant to supply the city of Agadez and its surroundings with electricity

To meet growing electricity demand in northern Niger, AFD and the European Union are supporting the construction of a hybrid photovoltaic and thermal power plant in Agadez. This project will promote t...

Improving access to electricity by constructing a photovoltaic power plant

AFD and the European Union are supporting the construction of a new 20 MW photovoltaic power plant in Gorou Banda. The project will promote the economic and social development of the region and improv...

A national control center to upgrade and optimize the power grid

Niger still mainly relies on Nigeria for its electricity supply and the operation of its power grid. With the rise in national power generation, the sharp growth in demand, the integration of renewabl...

Equipping the Kandadji Dam hydropower plant

By cofinancing the hydropower plant of the Kandadji Program, AFD is helping Niger accelerate its economic development. The plant will indeed reduce the recurrent electricity shortages and allow the ex...

A sport app to promote social inclusion

AFD is supporting a project that uses sport as a tool for social inclusion and the creation of income-generating activities through a digital solution.

Responding to water stress in Maputo

AFD is participating in FIPAG's emergency program to improve the drinking water supply in Greater Maputo by using groundwater.

Strengthen social cohesion through sport

A project that puts sport at the service of social inclusion and urban regeneration through the activation of parks in inner-city Johannesburg.

Supporting the creative economy in East Africa

AFD is supporting a Kenyan financing fund to support the craft and fashion sector via a facility that combines loans and capacity building.

Encourage the development of training courses for digital creative professions

AFD is implementing a multi-year Franco-Kenyan partnership between the Rubika school in Valenciennes and the Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI) in Nairobi.

Afrique Créative – Promoting Creative Entrepreneurship in Africa

The Afrique Créative call for projects aims to demonstrate the economic potential of CCIs (Cultural and Creative Industries) by offering technical and financial support to eight African cultural entre...

Promoting historical and cultural heritage in Cameroon

AFD funding is helping to modernize the National Museum of Cameroon in Yaoundé.

Modernisation of the electricity transmission and distribution network in Cambodia

The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) finances the modernisation of communication and management tools undertaken by the national operator Electricity of Cambodia (EDC). It also includes the dis...

Assisting telecom operators with financing AAE1 and SMW5 submarine cables

AFD is supporting Djibouti Télécom’s participation in international consortiums for submarine telecom cables. Through its financing, AFD is contributing to the development and consolidation of the nat...

African Network of Centers of Excellence in Electricity (ANCEE)

Supported by the Agence Française de Développement and the African Development Fund of the African Development Bank Group, the ANCEE is a pan-african initiative launched in June 2015by the Association...

Funding Effective Energy Transmission

The project aims to increase the distribution and transformation capacity of Pakistan's power grid. It also contributes to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7, baensuring access to affor...

Supporting Reforms For A Sustainable Energy Sector

The project aims at improving access to energy and the financial sustainability of production by promoting transparency and accountability in the sector. It also provides support for the actions taken...

Renovation Of The Mangla Hydroelectric Power Plant

The Mangla Power Plant support project aims at expanding the plant's power generation capacity by mobilizing Pakistan's renewable energy potential.

STRENGTHENING THE ELECTRICITY INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN MOZAMBIQUE, SWAZILAND AND SOUTH AFRICA

A loan aimed at refinancing MOTRACO’S investment in South Africa's energy transmission line to Swaziland and Mozambique.

Sustainable, innovative and participative urban development through CITIIS

Under the Indian Government's Smart Cities Mission, the CITIIS program seeks to provide financial and technical support to projects focused on innovative urban development, selected through a national...