Events
Migration and Representation: How to Facilitate Change?
As part of International Migrants Day 2021, the Musée national de l'histoire de l'immigration (National Museum of Immigration History) with its partners, is organizing a program from December 13 to 18...
December 18, 2021
Human Rights and Development
Conceived as the first step of a series of meetings of actors committed to the promotion of the HRBA, the conference will also be an opportunity to encourage networking among participants and to agree...
December 10, 2021
Energy Transition Metals’ extraction and Sustainable development goals (SDG)
What are the development issues in Southern countries associated with the extraction of metals needed for renewable energy technologies?
December 8, 2021
AFD Group's 80th Anniversary Program
To mark AFD's 80th anniversary, a special event will be broadcast live online on December 2. It promises to be a kind of polyphonic concert, where words, emotions and points of view from all over the...
December 2, 2021
Low-carbon transition: what macroeconomic vulnerabilities for developing countries?
Which economies are most exposed and vulnerable in the context of the low-carbon transition? What are the policy measures to be applied in this specific context?
November 24, 2021
Linking social protection and the environment: perspectives in South East Asia
What are the connections between environmental changes and social protection? How to articulate social protection and environmental protection in public policies? What are the perspectives on the matt...
November 16, 2021
Socio-Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Vietnam
What are the stakes of climate impacts by 2050 in Vietnam? What can we learn from the GEMMES research project? What are the lessons to be learned for the public policy dialogue with the Vietnamese gov...
November 10, 2021
COP26: The AFD Program
COP26, the 26th annual climate summit, is being held in Glasgow, where world leaders, environmentalists, public development banks and members of the business community engage in talks on climate issue...
From October 31, 2021 to November 12, 2021
2021 Finance in Common Summit: The Program
Building upon the positive results of the first edition of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS), Public Development Banks will convene for a second time to reiterate and reinforce their commitments in...
From October 19, 2021 to October 20, 2021
Structural Change and Green Growth in Colombia
What structural changes are needed to achieve sustainable economic growth? What is the state of play in Colombia? This webinar will explore the structural change undergone by the Colombian economy bet...
October 6, 2021
Southeast Asia's Challenge to Sustainable and Inclusive Development
Southeast Asia is currently facing major challenges regarding climate change, biodiversity loss, and increasing inequalities reinforced by the Covid-19 pandemic. Donors, regional and international org...
From September 30, 2021 to October 1, 2021
A “Silent Spring” for the Financial System? Exploring Biodiversity-Related Financial Risks
What are the links between biodiversity loss and financial instability? How can they be quantified? What are the implications for public policy in developed, developing and emerging countries?
September 15, 2021
IUCN World Conservation Congress: The Program
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is organizing its World Conservation Congress with France from 3 to 11 September 2021 in Marseille. Established in 1948, IUCN is composed of s...
From September 3, 2021 to September 11, 2021
How are African countries using data to combat Covid-19?
The #Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge—a collaboration between l'Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Expertise France, and The GovLab - seeks to accelerate responsible data innovation to tackle Covid...
From July 12, 2021 to July 14, 2021
Summer school “Innovations for Development"
From July 5 to 12, as part of the Summer School "Innovations for Development", J-PAL Europe and the French Development Agency, in collaboration with the Fund for Innovation in Development (FID), are p...
From July 5, 2021 to July 12, 2021
Banque de France-Ferdi–AFD Conference: What Financial Choices for Africa in the Face of Climate Change?
How can we meet the financial challenges of climate change in Africa? What role can the financial sector play? What are the constraints and opportunities?
From June 29, 2021 to July 1, 2021
Climate change impacts on Biodiversity and Maritime Security in the Bay of Bengal
What is the relationship between climate change, maritime security, and sustainable management of marine biodiversity? The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Directorate General for Inter...
June 25, 2021
Jump on the sustainable mobility bandwagon and join the MobiliseYourCity Global Forum 2021
On June 25, 2021, experts, practitioners, financing institutions and decision-makers will come together during the MobiliseYourCity Global Forum to provide answers to key challenges faced by cities on...
June 25, 2021
Just Transition in South-East Asia: Exploring the Links Between Social Protection and Environmental Policies
How public policy making should take into account social and environmental protection? How could social and environmental protection systems be combined? To what extent can the consideration of enviro...
June 23, 2021
Adaptive Social Protection in the Development Agenda
On June 16, as part of the European Development Days, we are hosting with SOCIEUX+ an online session to explore the role of social protection systems to help vulnerable people anticipate, absorb, and...
June 16, 2021