AFD Launches Ambitious New Strategy: “ALBARIC” to Shape Sustainable Development by 2025
Paris, France – August 5, 2025 – The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is proud to announce the official publication of its comprehensive new strategy, “ALBARIC,” a forward-looking roadmap designed to guide its actions and investments in the pursuit of global sustainable development. Signed and released today, this pivotal document outlines AFD’s strategic vision for the coming years, reinforcing its commitment to addressing the most pressing challenges of our time.
The “ALBARIC” strategy, meticulously developed through extensive consultation and analysis, signifies a renewed and strengthened commitment from AFD to foster a more equitable, resilient, and environmentally sound future. The strategy is built upon a foundation of core principles that will underpin all of AFD’s operations, from policy dialogue and financial support to technical assistance and research.
While specific details of the “ALBARIC” strategy will be further elaborated in forthcoming communications, it is understood that the framework will prioritize key areas such as climate action, biodiversity protection, social inclusion, and economic resilience. AFD aims to significantly scale up its impact in these critical sectors, working collaboratively with partner countries, civil society organizations, and the private sector to achieve tangible and lasting results.
The publication of “ALBARIC” underscores AFD’s dedication to aligning its development finance with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement. The strategy is expected to introduce innovative approaches to development financing, exploring new partnerships and leveraging the power of blended finance to mobilize greater resources for sustainable projects.
“ALBARIC” represents a significant milestone for the AFD and its partners worldwide. It embodies a collective ambition to create a more sustainable and prosperous world for all, demonstrating a proactive and ambitious approach to development cooperation in a rapidly changing global landscape. The AFD looks forward to engaging with its stakeholders to implement this transformative strategy and contribute meaningfully to a better future.
Further details regarding the specific objectives, thematic priorities, and operational modalities of the “ALBARIC” strategy will be made available on the AFD’s official website and through its various communication channels in the coming weeks.
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