2023 Annual Report
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L’AIAFD @ 50 ans : Réflexion sur le passé, le présent, et les perspectives pour l’avenir.
Executive Summary The Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI), apex membership organization for Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in Africa, celebrates its golden jubilee in 2025. As part of the activities to mark this milestone, AADFI commissioned this study with the theme “AADFI @ 50: Reflecting on the Past, the Present, and Perspectives into the
Forum des DG des IFD Africaines 2024 - Rapport
The 2024 CEO Forum of African DFIs was held from November 4 to 6, 2024, in Ebene, Mauritius, on the theme “Sustaining Development Finance in Africa: Perspectives into the Future.” The forum’s broad objective was to discuss how to sustain development finance in Africa, given the vast funding requirement for investments in the critical sectors,
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Public Banks and Public Water in theGlobal South
This volume presents the first systematic review of public bank lending in the water sector in the Global South. Many public banks have an explicit mandate to finance public water management, yet despite a resurgence of interest in public banks and the role they can play in sustainable development, their role in funding water management
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Mapping AADFI Member State of Readiness to Access Climate Finance
Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) play a crucial role in addressing climate change. Following a workshop themed “A Practical Road Map for African DFIs in Accessing Green Fund”, the AADFI Working Group on Climate Change conducted a survey to assess member DFIs readiness for climate finance. This survey aimed to understand DFIs’ engagement with climate finance
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14e Révision par les pairs et notation des IFD africaines – enregistrement d’une forte amélioration de la gouvernance, du fonctionnement, de la gestion financière et de l’impact sur le développement
The Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) has released the 14th Peer Review and Rating of African DFIs report based on the AADFI Prudential Standards, Guidelines, and Rating System (PSGRS). The exercise covers the assessment of DFIs in the following key aspects: governance, operation, financial management, and development impact. Twenty-nine (29) DFIs submitted to the 14th PSGRS annual self-assessment exercise, which
State of Blended Finance 2024:Climate Edition
With its continued focus on climate, this year’s report arrives at a pivotal moment in global efforts to combat climate change and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This edition unveils a complex landscape of opportunities and challenges, emphasizing the role of blended finance in mobilizing private capital for climate initiatives, particularly in Emerging Markets
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2024 Africa Sustainable Development Report
Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063 and Eradicating Poverty in Times of Multiple Crises: The Effective Delivery of Sustainable, Resilient and Innovative Solutions. The 2024 Africa Sustainable Development Report (ASDR) reviews the status of the implementation of the two Agendas in Africa and offers policy recommendations to facilitate their attainment. As in previous years,
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Africa’s Pulse: Transformer l’éducation pour une croissance inclusive
The October 2024 edition of Africa’s Pulse reports a fragile economic recovery in Sub-Saharan Africa, with growth projected at 3% in 2024, up from 2.4% in 2023, driven by increased private consumption and investment. Inflation is expected to decline from 7.1% in 2023 to 4.9% in 2024 and 4.6% in 2025–26 due to tighter monetary
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Agricultural Value Chain Financing (AVCF) and Development for Enhanced Export Competitiveness
Globalization has moved the world from fragmented economies to a unit trading bloc that offers enormous opportunities but also heightens competition, with increasing demand on market players. However, weaker market players will be ‘pushed’ out of mainstream value chains and this is a present threat for small Africa’s farmers. Indeed, in most African countries, agricultural