Events
Riding Out the Multicrisis: AFD Group A Partner of the Paris Peace Forum 2022
AFD Group is a partner of the fifth edition of the Paris Peace Forum, which will be held in Paris and online on 11 and 12 November 2022 on the theme “Riding Out the Multicrisis”. The event will be exp...
From November 11, 2022 to November 12, 2022
COP27: The AFD Group Program
This month, Egypt is hosting the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, with participants from around the world gathering to build on the accomplishments of previous...
From November 7, 2022 to November 18, 2022
The 2022 Edition of the Finance in Common Summit
The 3rd edition of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS), took place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from 18-20 October, and focused on a “green and just transition for a sustainable recovery.” Co-organized...
From October 18, 2022 to October 20, 2022
CERISE+SPTF & OECD Meeting 2022 | Finance United: Part 2 of our Two-Part "Towards Impact Series"
Cerise + SPTF and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) are pleased to invite you to attend the 2022 Cerise + SPTF Annual Meeting - Celebrating 10 years of the Universal Standards for Social and...
From September 28, 2022 to September 29, 2022
AFD Webinar: The Impact of Commodity Price Shocks
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February produced a surge in global commodity prices, from hydrocarbons to metals and agricultural products. Prices were already on the rise since mid-2020, but...
September 22, 2022
Inequalities and environmental changes in the Mekong region
Just transition in the Mekong region
July 6, 2022
AFD Day of exchanges- « Nature in the City »
This conference proposes to put scientific research into perspective, and its operational translation, around the role and place of biodiversity in cities, with the presence of researchers and project...
July 1, 2022
AFD Group at the 2022 European Development Days
For its 15th year, the European Development Days (EDD) will be held from June 21 to 22 with the theme “Global Gateway: Building Sustainable Partnerships for a Connected World”. AFD Group will once aga...
From June 21, 2022 to June 22, 2022
Economic development, digital trade and democracy in the age of artificial intelligence
The Agence Française du Développement continues to promote technological innovation in Africa and is joining forces with the Africa Lawyers Hub to support the "Africa Law Tech Festival". On this occas...
June 14, 2022
Webinar – Digital Commons in Sub-Saharan Africa
Digital commons allow citizens to contribute directly to the creation and management of the digital resources they need. Already today, digital commons are present in the daily lives of thousands of A...
May 25, 2022
Can we talk of a Just Transition in South Africa ?
What role can social policies play in enabling a just transition in South Africa?
May 18, 2022
Cultural Third Spaces? Towards new means of cooperation between Africa and France
Join La Friche la Belle de Mai and Campus AFD conference!
May 17, 2022
The key role of Public Development Banks in transitions
How do development banks engage in sustainable development?
May 17, 2022
Strong environmental sustainability and international commitments: setting the right targets to preserve ecosy...
How can we define relevant and effective targets to monitor and implement national commitments towards environmental sustainability?
April 27, 2022
Aligning Public and Private Finance and Investment With the SDGs: Towards Common Definitions and Tools
OECD, FiCS (Finance in Common) and AFD are co-organizing a 2-days seminar to address their respective roles in exploring new solutions and identifying opportunities and risks to better align finance a...
From April 5, 2022 to April 6, 2022
Gender Equality and Climate Change Finance: The Role of Public Development Banks
On 16 March, please join Government of France, Government of Morocco, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), African Development Bank (AfDB), European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),...
March 16, 2022
Digital labour platforms: What challenges and opportunities for Argentina?
What are the effects of app-based platforms for the personal service sector on workers’ conditions? What challenges and opportunities are arising in Argentina? How does it compare with experiences acr...
March 15, 2022
Sustainable Finance in the Indopacific
The ongoing Indo-French dialogue highlights a shared vision for a strengthened multilateral partnership for sustainable development in the Indo-Pacific region. In this context, AFD and the Exim Bank o...
February 21, 2022
Investing Together, for a New Alliance Between Africa and Europe
In connection with the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union, AFD Group is organizing a high-profile event to promote a new Euro-African alliance for sustainable investment to be held...
February 16, 2022
6th EU-AU Summit’s Side Event “(Un)Equal Africa: How to ensure equitable trajectories to prosperity?”
How do inequalities arise and persist in Africa? How can they be reduced in the context of Covid-19 and climate change?
February 14, 2022