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Social Protection: Impact on household resource allocation and Child Undernutrition
Three large-scale social protection schemes – the Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) in Ethiopia; the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in India; and the Juntos conditional cash tra...
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Anda DAVID
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Economist, scientific coordinator of the EU-AFD Facility on Inequalities
Inequalities, sustainability, poverty, labor market, migration
Public policies, private higher education development and inequalities
Education plays a crucial role in both the production of and the fight against inequalities, within a single country and between different countries. The rapid increase in the private higher-education...
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The distributional impact of social protection: short- and longer-run inequalities in Ethiopia, India and Peru
The project aims to establish the causal impact of three large-scale social-protection schemes in India, Ethiopia and Peru on both the level of economic resources and a number of dimensions of inequal...
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Terrindigena: For the Rights of Indigenous Communities In The Amazon
The project, financed by AFD and the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) with a €12.72 million grant, is contributing to efforts to protect over 50 million hectares of land in Brazil, Colomb...
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Supporting the financing of sustainable housing and improving living conditions
AFD, along with its Peruvian partner Fondo MiVivienda, is developing a new approach for an optimal use of housing resources (water, energy efficiency, sanitation), with the aim of improving living con...
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Financing more environmentally friendly agricultural investment projects
AFD’s project is supporting the public bank Agrobanco with its aim of helping Peruvian farmers improve their agricultural practices, use more environmentally friendly technologies, and fight against t...
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Developing efficient and sustainable public transport in Lima
Lima is currently developing a metro network which will have 6 lines at completion. The aim is to address the congestion and pollution generated by the increasing traffic and dilapidated state of priv...
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Supporting the research, development and innovation sector
AFD is supporting the construction of Peru’s first science and technology park, with the aim of boosting the R&D and innovation sectors in a country which has little public aid in this field.
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AFD receives award for its sustainable development assessment system
On 21 May, AFD received an award from Latin American Association of Development Financing Institutions – an organization that brings together nearly 70 public development banks in Latin America and th...
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Replay | What are the levers for scaling up Nature-based Solutions in South America?
This webinar is part of AFD's "Research Conversations" webinar series.
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Water Supply In the greater Banjul area - WASIB Project
Facing a current coverage of the water distribution network at less than 50% of the population in the Greater Banjul Area, the WASIB project aims to respond to the short and medium term needs. On the...
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Domestic revenue mobilization project (DRM project)
AFD supports The Gambia Revenue Authority in strengthening domestic revenue mobilization through improved tax compliance, digital transformation and institutional capacity-building, contributing to mo...
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Integrated Land-Sea Ecosystem Conservation in Fuding
The project aims to support Fuding municipality in building an integrated land-sea ecological conservation and management system from the upper watersheds to the coastal ecosystems of mangroves and to...
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AFD and Piriou, advancing oceanographic research in Indonesia
Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has commissioned French shipyard Piriou to build two scientific research vessels. Financed by AFD with support from the European Union, the K...
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The ecological restoration of Wolong Lake, a major contribution to preserving biodiversity in China
An ambitious ecological restoration project supported by AFD in northeast China has helped to revive a vital wetland while also developing new sustainable activities. The project is a success for Fran...
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Energy recovery from restaurant food waste in Shaoyang
Managing increasing volumes of restaurant food waste has become a major challenge in China. In Shaoyang, AFD is supporting a project that will improve public collection and treatment services for this...
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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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Protecting urban heritage and revitalizing the center of the ancient city of Qixian
The local government of Qixian (Qi County) in Shanxi province in central China has launched a major program to protect, restore and showcase the historic center of Zhaoyu. The innovative initiative, s...
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Green solidarity program for post-earthquake reconstruction in Sichuan
This project has provided support for the reconstruction of areas affected by the earthquake of 2008 in Sichuan Province, while contributing to the fight against climate change.
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