AFD Releases Comprehensive 2024 Activity Report on Nature and Biodiversity
Paris, France – July 22, 2025 – The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) today announced the release of its highly anticipated “Nature et biodiversité – Bilan d’activité 2024” (Nature and Biodiversity – Activity Report 2024). This detailed report, published this afternoon, offers an in-depth look at the AFD’s significant contributions and strategic initiatives in the crucial field of nature conservation and biodiversity protection throughout 2024.
The publication underscores the AFD’s unwavering commitment to supporting sustainable development and environmental resilience across the globe. The 2024 Activity Report meticulously outlines the scope and impact of the agency’s work, highlighting key achievements, challenges encountered, and lessons learned. It serves as a vital resource for policymakers, researchers, environmental organizations, and the public interested in understanding the progress and direction of international efforts in safeguarding our planet’s natural heritage.
Key areas expected to be covered within the report include:
- Project Portfolio and Funding: An overview of the financial resources allocated and the types of projects funded in 2024. This would likely encompass initiatives focused on forest conservation, sustainable agriculture, marine protected areas, wildlife protection, and the restoration of degraded ecosystems.
- Geographic Reach and Impact: Detailed information on the regions and countries where AFD’s nature and biodiversity programs have been most active, alongside an assessment of the tangible environmental and socio-economic impacts of these interventions.
- Strategic Partnerships and Collaborations: Insights into the collaborative efforts undertaken by AFD with national governments, local communities, civil society organizations, and other international development partners to amplify the effectiveness of its actions.
- Innovation and Best Practices: Documentation of innovative approaches and cutting-edge solutions implemented by AFD in its biodiversity projects, aiming to promote knowledge sharing and the adoption of successful methodologies.
- Contribution to Global Agendas: An analysis of how AFD’s activities in 2024 align with and contribute to major international commitments, such as the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 15 (Life on Land) and SDG 14 (Life Below Water).
- Future Outlook and Recommendations: The report is also expected to provide a forward-looking perspective, outlining AFD’s strategic priorities and planned interventions for the coming years in the domain of nature and biodiversity, potentially including recommendations for enhanced action.
The release of this comprehensive report at a time when global biodiversity loss remains a critical concern highlights the AFD’s proactive role in mobilizing finance and expertise to address this pressing environmental challenge. By providing transparency and detailed insights into its operations, the AFD aims to foster greater accountability and encourage continued dialogue and action towards a more sustainable and biodiverse future for all.
The “Nature et biodiversité – Bilan d’activité 2024” is now available for download on the AFD’s official website.
Nature et biodiversité – Bilan d’activité 2024
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