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Strengthening Ethiopian civil society institutions
This project aims to assist the Agency for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) in its institutional and operational transformation processes, to implement the law and strengthen its capacities.
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Protection and restoration of Lalibela heritage site
Financing of studies for the protection, restoration and development of the Lalibela heritage site.
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ETHIOPIA: Scientific cooperation to preserve Ethiopia’s cultural heritage and tourism
The project addresses the urgent need to restore and preserve Lalibela's churches through scientific and technical cooperation to build local capacity required for the preservation and management of E...
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ETHIOPIA: Civil Society Innovation Fund for diversification
The Civil Society Innovation Fund (CSIF) aims to support the development of a more democratic, pluralist and innovative Ethiopian civil society landscape.
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ETHIOPIA: Reviving agriculture post-conflict
This project will contribute to food security through the rehabilitation of agriculture in conflict-affected areas of Ethiopia and the strengthening of the seed value chain.
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ETHIOPIA: Boosting menstrual health product markets
The goal of this project is to increase sustainable access for girls and women to quality, affordable and environmental friendly menstrual hygiene products by developing the value chain of these produ...
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ETHIOPIA: Drinking water access in 43 towns
This project aims to improve living conditions for communities in 43 small and medium towns in Ethiopia by improving access to clean drinking water.
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Private green mini-grids for Kenya's rural communities
The objective of Green Mini-Grid project is to improve the economic development and well-being of populations in rural areas by supporting the development of mini-grids supplied by renewable energy so...
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KENYA - Resilient rural roads for ASAL regions
This project will build basic, all season roads in Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) areas in order to reduce vulnerability to drought by increasing access to markets and basic services.
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KENYA: Seven Forks solar power plant
This project aims to finance construction of a 42.5 MWp photovoltaic power plant with a pilot storage solution, near Kamburu dam, one of the dams on the 7 forks cascade.
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AFD Group and Support to Energy Transition Policies
Energy transitions combine the multiple objectives of universal access to quality energy services, low-carbon development, and social justice. Achieving these objectives requires optimizing demand, re...
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Ghana: the dam for a renewable future
At the Kpong Dam, the infrastructure has been upgraded and automated to provide a greener and more stable energy supply for Ghana.
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Lebanon: A Veritable Lifeline
The social, economic, and political situation in Lebanon has plunged many residents into brutal impoverishment. In a country where mental health care is still taboo, the NGO Embrace has been providing...
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In Reunion, Solar Power is Crucial for Agriculture – and Social Reintegration
In the Indian Ocean, Reunion and its 860,000 inhabitants depend heavily on imports. But solar energy is part of an increasingly sustainable electricity supply. Since 2014, this French Overseas Departm...
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Cambodia: A Long Battle Against Gender Inequality
The celebration of AFD's 80th anniversary in Cambodia was an opportunity to examine how women’s rights and gender relations have evolved. It was also the chance to inaugurate the "Women's Voices" exhi...
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Senegal: Women Entrepreneurs in the Spotlight
In Senegal, 82% of the entrepreneurial base is made up of individual businesses. Fragile and informal, they often need room to grow in order to become viable. Financial support programs such as the Pa...
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Lebanon: Urgent Support Given to Crisis-Stricken Local Businesses
In the aftermath of the Port of Beirut explosions, supporting the network of small local businesses was deemed essential in a country experiencing recurrent political, economic and health crises. The...
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Agro-Industry in French Guyana
In French Guiana, local industry struggles to meet the needs of the agricultural and agro-industrial sector, due to the small size of farms and a continuing lack of processing tools. The result: a sec...
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Lebanon: Rebuilding the Economy from the Ground Up
With crises multiplying in Lebanon, poverty has reached astronomical levels as the economy falters, and small and medium sized businesses struggle to survive. In the second-largest city, Tripoli, know...
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Rebuilding Lives after the Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: One Year On
In February 2023, earthquakes rocked Turkey and Syria, killing more than 50,000 people. They were among the most devastating earthquakes to have struck the region in almost a century, turning cities a...
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