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Using industrial waste heat for urban heating networks in Zibo
This project located in Zibo, an industrial hub in Shandong province, is putting innovation to work for sustainable urban development. The objective is to reduce carbon intensity, greenhouse gas emiss...
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Restoring Qixian wetlands with nature-based solutions
The Changyuan River restoration project in Shanxi province relies on nature-based solutions to restore essential ecological heritage and increase the capacity of local ecosystems to adapt to climate c...
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A gas-fired trigeneration system helps Qingdao transition to a low-carbon model
In Qingdao in Shandong province, AFD is supporting the development of a natural gas-fired trigeneration power plant. This innovative energy generation project aims to reduce the carbon intensity of th...
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Build Capacity to Respond to Food Crises
The food crisis that hit West Africa in 2008 highlighted the necessity to strengthen emergency food security reserves at national and local levels, and to create a solidarity mechanism at regional lev...
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Improving drinking water supply for the city of Guilin and preserving resources
Due to rapid urban development, the city of Guilin is facing a sharp rise in demand for water. AFD is supporting a project that will increase the drinking water treatment capacity by 200,000 m3 per da...
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Environmentally friendly wastewater treatment in Xiangyang
The city of Xiangyang is experiencing strong population and economic growth which requires substantial short-term investments. The project to construct a wastewater treatment plant in the new Dongjin...
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Supporting Colombia’s fight against climate change
Colombia has a relatively low level of greenhouse gas emissions, but is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. This second climate loan aims to encourage Colombia to continue its effo...
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Improve Dhaka’s transport policies
With the support of the European Union, AFD is providing technical assistance to Dhaka’s transport authority. The goals are to ensure better planning of transport infrastructure projects, streamline t...
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Afric'Innov project: Supporting the development of innovative entrepreneurship in Africa
African incubators and innovative companies are experiencing structural difficulties in accessing financing. AFD is addressing them by supporting the Afric’innov program. This will create new jobs and...
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Preserving and developing the biodiversity of Tianma Nature Reserve
Located in Anhui Province, Tianma National Nature Reserve is home to abundant biodiversity but faces major ecological and economic challenges. AFD is providing financial and technical support to local...
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Publication of the 1st Public Development Bank Reference Book edited by Pearson at the 4th International Confe...
On the occasion of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, Pearson, in partnership with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the Finance in Com...
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Dar Es Salaam: BRT network under construction
The Dar Es Salaam BRT was one of the first to be commissioned in Africa (excluding South Africa). AFD is financing phase 5 of this network, with two lines connected to the rest of the network.
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Ethiopia
With a population of about 125 million, and a population that continues to grow at a rapid rate (+2.5% per year), Ethiopia is expected to reach 150 million by 2050 and remains the second most populous...
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Reconstruction of the internal water network of Durrës in Albania
This project aims to support the Republic of Albania and more specifically the authorities of Durrës Water to improve their operational performance, while focusing on economic development, inequality...
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"WATAD" project in Lebanon
Lebanon is struggling to ensure employment and to strengthen social cohesion in its most vulnerable neighborhoods. The WATAD project aims to improve the socio-economic conditions of the inhabitants of...
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Improving the management system of the effluents, Misilya waste water treatment plant corrective measures and ...
The West Bank suffers from a low sanitation cover, most of the wastewater is discharge into natural environment without treatment and the Palestinian Authority does not benefit from its reuse potentia...
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Increasing water access with renewable energy production, the Nexus North project
Palestine suffers from a low rate of drinking water per inhabitant per day, with 70 liter per day and per person. Management of water is also a challenge for water utilities which faces physical and f...
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Hebron Regional Wastewater Management Project
The purpose of this project is to improve health and living conditions for the populations in the area and to preserve the environment and water resources. The project involves the construction of was...
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Financing the Development of the Green Portfolio of Sanoat Qurilish Bank
AFD's first project in Uzbekistan funded through non-sovereign financing aims to contribute to the development of a resilient and low-carbon economic model for the country.
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