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Serbia: railway modernization with SNCF and IZS

AFD is supporting the implementation of phases 1 and 2 of the multi-annual modernization program for the Serbian railway sector, through a technical cooperation between the French national railway com...

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...

Phase 2 Policy Loan for Energy Sector Reform

This co-financing between AFD and KfW contributes to the implementation of commitments made in 2018 and complements the first phase of the power sector reform program.

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...

Policy Based Loan Resilience and Green Development

In a context of Albania’s convergence toward the European Union acquis, the « Resilience and Green Development» programme aims to support the Albanian authorities in the implementation of ambitious en...

Technical partnership between Société du Canal de Provence and Iber Lepenc

AFD supports the technical partnership between Iber lepenc (ILC) and Société Canal de Provence through technical assistance and exchanges of expertise aimed at improving the management of ILC's water...

Preparation of the 2030 Mediterranean Games

This project supports preparation for the 2030 Mediterranean Games in Kosovo by renovating and expanding the University of Pristina student campus and improving sports facilities in 13 schools. The go...

How AFD Group supports closer ties with the EU

War in Ukraine, shifting alliances, the emergence of new spheres of influence… The European neighborhood is at the heart of intense geopolitical competition. Yet amid this turbulence, a major shift is...

European Neighborhood and Enlargement Regional Office

The European Neighborhood and Enlargement Regional Office covers an area stretching from the Adriatic Sea to the Caspian Sea, bringing together 12 countries — including all countries officially candid...

Supporting green and social financing in North Macedonia

AFD is supporting the Development Bank of North Macedonia (DBNM) to expand its offer for sustainable financial products.

Support for the digitalization of an electrical substation

AFD is granting its first loan to Elektromreža Srbije (EMS), the Serbian electricity transmission system operator, to accelerate the digitalization of the Serbian power grid, boosting its efficiency a...

Energy

PETTAL Project: partnership for agroecological food transition

Train future professionals on the agroecological transition of food systems in Senegal – this is the ambition of the PETTAL project, which was selected for the first edition of the “Academia Partnersh...

An academic partnership for agroecology and agri-food innovation

Training experts in agroecology and food technology to contribute to the development of Kenya’s agricultural and food sectors is the goal of the SHIFT-KF project, selected for the third edition of the...

DISCOM Project: partnership to boost local product marketing

Train the actors involved in the distribution and marketing of local products – such is the ambition of the DISCOM project, which was selected for the second edition of the “Academia Partnerships Afri...

8 things to know about Official Development Assistance

Official Development Assistance (ODA) measures the public financing provided by governments to promote economic development and improve living conditions in developing countries. It has been the inter...

5 questions about AFD Group’s activities

Does the money used by AFD Group place a burden on French public finances? Does the Group finance emerging powers, and if so, how and why? How can we be sure that the money reaches its intended recipi...

Development or climate action? Rethinking the choice at "La Fabrique de la Diplomatie"

On 4 and 5 September 2026, AFD Group took part in the second edition of "La Fabrique de la Diplomatie" (the Fabric of Democracy) in Paris, organized by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affai...

China

Since 2004, AFD has been working in partnership with the Chinese authorities to develop cooperation activities for sustainable development and the fight against climate change. The projects financed b...