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Overview
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Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
Registration ID: 348060711585-82 Registration Date: 2013-07-15 Last Update Date: 2026-09-07 Website: http://www.afd.fr Entity Form: Etablissement public de l’État à caractère industriel et commercial (EPIC) Registration Category: Other organisations, public or mixed entities
About
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD), a public financial institution implementing French government policy, works to combat poverty and inequality by supporting policies and investments that benefit the most vulnerable populations. Operating in numerous sectors – energy, health, biodiversity, water, digital technology, education – AFD is committed to projects that concretely improve people's daily lives and supports the transition to a safer, fairer, and more sustainable world. Present in 115 countries, AFD currently finances and monitors over 4000 development projects that are fully aligned with the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in overseas territories and foreign states.
Offices
Head Office:
- Address: rue Roland Barthes, 5, 75012 Paris, FRANCE
- Phone: 0033153443131
EU Office:
- Address: Place de Louvain 14, 1000 Bruxelles, BELGIUM
- Phone: 3222877300
Levels of Interest
- Global
EU Legislative Proposals
Financial instruments for external action, development policy, work of DGs INTPA, ENEST, MENA, REGIO, the European External Action Service (EEAS), and European Parliament committees (notably the work of DEVE, AFET, BUDG).
EU Supported Forums and Platforms
An AFD representative office was opened in Brussels to create a privileged partnership with European institutions, notably the European Commission, the European Parliament, and the European External Action Service (EEAS). Driven by common convictions and values, cooperation between AFD and the EU has been strengthened through continuous dialogue, joint studies, the organization of seminars that contribute to the European debate on development, as well as through the co-financing of joint operations on the ground.
Inter or Unofficial Groupings
N/A
Staffing
- Total Members:
? - FTE Members: 5.0
- EP Accredited Persons:
?
Interests
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Borders and security
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Culture
- Culture and media
- Digital economy and society
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- Environment
- European neighbourhood policy
- External relations
- Food safety
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Fraud prevention
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Migration and asylum
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Sport
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
- Youth
Structure
- Member of: L'Agence est membre du Joint European Financiers for International Cooperation (JEFIC - https://www.afd.fr/fr/jefic).
- Organisation Members: L'AFD préside depuis 2017 l'International Development Finance Club (IDFC). L'Agence est également membre du Joint European Financiers for International Cooperation (JEFIC - https://www.afd.fr/fr/jefic) qu'elle copréside depuis le 1er juillet 2025 et jusqu'au 31 décembre 2025. Elle s'associe également au Réseau des Praticiens du développement (http://www.dev-practitioners.eu/) et à l'association des European Development Finance Institutions (https://edfi.eu/).
Interest Represented
Does not represent commercial interests.
Financial Data
Closed Year (2024-01-01 to 2024-12-01):
- Total Budget: €9,185,000,000
- Funding Sources: Public funding
- EU Grants Received:
- NDICI, IPA: €22,153,174
Current Year:
- EU Grants Received:
- NDICI, IPA: €12,935,937
Complementary Information: AFD is a French public institution with a commitment volume (i.e., activities benefiting its partners) of €13 billion in 2024 (including €2.9 billion via Proparco). The total budget indicated here corresponds to the sum of payment appropriations received from the French State, RCS resources (loans from the State), and market borrowings for the year 2024. Details are available on the agency's website at: https://www.afd.fr/sites/default/files/2025-11/afd2024_urd_fr_mel.pdf As an entity whose procedures are accredited by the Commission, AFD is authorized to manage European funds under the principle of indirect management. The amounts indicated in the grant section correspond to the amounts that the Commission entrusts to AFD for management.
The filing refers to a past date, and does not necessarily reflect the current state. The latest known state is available on the following page: Agence Francaise de Developpement, Paris, France.