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Program for strengthening gender equality in access to economic opportunities in Albania
This program aims to support and promote more inclusive and equitable growth in Albania by acting on the factors that deprive women of economic opportunities equal to those of men. In co-financing wit...
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Maximizing the impact of rural electrification
Improving access to energy services offers new economic opportunities to rural people, especially for processing agricultural products. The MAX project is helping rural communities in Côte d’Ivoire de...
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Extension of the Research Facility on Inequalities in Mexico
The first phase of the Facility demonstrated the social demand for reducing inequalities and the need for structural change to break the bottleneck in social mobility. The Extension of the EU-AFD Rese...
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EDM-EDF peer-to-peer cooperation to strengthen the management of the Southern Mozambique network.
AFD is supporting the technical partnership between Electricité de France (EDF) and Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) to improve emergency management and reduce power grid failures in the country's so...
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Jordan : Third water development policy loan
To support the country’s effort towards a more sustainable water sector, AFD and KfW have financed a Development Policy Loan (DPL) dedicated to the improvement of its technical and financial performan...
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School canteen program for vulnerable public schools in Lebanon
The school feeding programme in public schools in Lebanon, implemented by the International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) aims to prevent school dropouts and enhance school retention and academi...
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Shabaké 2 - Support to Lebanese CSOs for a localised response to crises
Shabake 2 reflects the French engagement to aid localization by supporting the Lebanese civil society through financial grants to projects and capacity building. The beneficiaries of the project are c...
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Reinforcing the provision of care at Tripoli Governmental Hospital (TGH)
Co-funded by AFD and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Center, the project is implemented by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and aims to strengthen the health care services...
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Improving Livelihoods and Maximizing Economic Empowerment (ILHAMEE)
With ILHAMEE (“my inspiration” in Arabic), the goal is to create economic opportunities by providing mentoring, training and financial services to Jordanians and Syrian refugees, mainly women, thereby...
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Green Corridor Power Transmission Project
Historically, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has been extremely dependent on foreign fossil fuels for the functioning of its energy system, putting a heavy financial burden on the national budget and...
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Pilot community sanitation in the Qadisha Valley
The lack of collective sustainable wastewater treatment in the Qadisha Vallley is a relevant threat to the environment, health conditions, and heritage. In response to these challenges, AFD is financi...
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Technical assistance program in support of reforms in the water and wastewater sector in Lebanon – water refor...
Despite the restructuring efforts undertaken in 2000 by the Lebanese government and the various investments in infrastructure, and after twenty years since the creation of the regional water establish...
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Supporting the national solid waste program in Serbia
The aim of the program is to reduce the environmental and sanitary impact of solid waste in several cities of the country, while improving the living environment of the inhabitants. Its specific objec...
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Supporting Bangladesh’s transition towards a “greener” economy
AFD is providing a 50 million euro credit line to the Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund to finance investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy generation and women’s entrepreneurship.
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Supporting Bangladesh’s response to the Covid-19 crisis
AFD is supporting Bangladesh’s Covid-19 response through a social protection program benefiting vulnerable groups including the elderly and people with disabilities.
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Supporting the Indonesian government's tax reforms
AFD is implementing a technical assistance program to support the Indonesian government's fiscal reform program in order to improve the efficiency and resilience of State operations.
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Strengthening the resilience of the Indonesian financial system
AFD is co-financing a public policy budget program with the World Bank which aims to support a structural reform of the Indonesian financial sector to make it more efficient, inclusive and resilient.
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Supporting investment in renewable energy and climate
AFD renewed its support for PT SMI, the Indonesian public infrastructure financing bank, to finance infrastructure projects that directly contribute to the SDGs and the fight against climate change.
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PERMA 2 : Promoting Economic Revival for Microbusiness and Agriculture
The project supports the development of rural microfinance and small enterprises as a sustainable way to revive the agricultural economy in Ninewa and Salah-al-Din, with complementary support to innov...
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