Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is France’s public development bank, fully owned by the French government. Active in over 150 countries, AFD finances and supports projects that promote inclusive and sustainable development, reduce inequalities, and address global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and social cohesion.
With annual commitments exceeding €13 billion, AFD offers a wide range of financial instruments—grants, concessional and non-concessional loans, guarantees, and equity investments. Its subsidiaries include PROPARCO, focused on private sector development and impact investing, and Expertise France, which implements technical cooperation projects and capacity-building programs in key development sectors.
Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is France’s public development bank, fully owned by the French government. Active in over 150 countries, AFD finances and supports projects that promote inclusive and sustainable development, reduce inequalities, and address global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and social cohesion.
With annual commitments exceeding €13 billion, AFD offers a wide range of financial instruments—grants, concessional and non-concessional loans, guarantees, and equity investments. Its subsidiaries include Proparco, focused on private sector development and impact investing, and Expertise France, which implements technical cooperation projects and capacity-building programs in key development sectors.
AFD is actively expanding its collaboration with philanthropic organisations to mobilise complementary resources, co-create impactful solutions, and strengthen joint action toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As a trusted partner to governments, civil society, and the private sector, AFD brings strong local presence, technical expertise, and a long-term perspective to complex development challenges.
AFD welcomes engagement with philanthropic actors and impact investors interested in building strategic partnerships and scaling innovation in areas such as climate adaptation, health, education, urban resilience, and gender equality, across Asia and other priority regions.
AFD is actively expanding its collaboration with philanthropic organisations to mobilise complementary resources, co-create impactful solutions, and strengthen joint action toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As a trusted partner to governments, civil society, and the private sector, AFD brings strong local presence, technical expertise, and a long-term perspective to complex development challenges.
AFD welcomes engagement with philanthropic actors and impact investors interested in building strategic partnerships and scaling innovation in areas such as climate adaptation, health, education, urban resilience, and gender equality, across Asia and other priority regions.
