KEY PROJECTS
JEFIC supports the implementation of high‑impact projects in partner countries by promoting sustainable solutions in the climate and energy, water and essential services, education and economic development sectors. Key projects provide concrete examples of collaboration among network members within the framework of the Co‑Financing Framework Agreement, the Team Europe approach and the Global Gateway strategy.
Vietnam
The project contributes to Vietnam’s energy transition through the development of a large‑scale hydropower infrastructure, part of the Global Gateway flagship projects. The operation involves KfW, Proparco, AFD, CDP, the EIB and JICA, with a joint contribution of EUR 80 million from each institution, for a total value of approximately EUR 700 million.
Vietnam
The project contributes to Vietnam’s energy transition through the development of a large‑scale hydropower infrastructure, part of the Global Gateway flagship projects. The operation involves KfW, Proparco, AFD, CDP, the EIB and JICA, with a joint contribution of EUR 80 million from each institution, for a total value of approximately EUR 700 million.
Vietnam
The project contributes to Vietnam’s energy transition through the development of a large‑scale hydropower infrastructure, part of the Global Gateway flagship projects. The operation involves KfW, Proparco, AFD, CDP, the EIB and JICA, with a joint contribution of EUR 80 million from each institution, for a total value of approximately EUR 700 million.
Uzbekistan
The programme supports the design, implementation and monitoring of national policies for the transition towards a green economy. The initiative combines technical assistance, policy dialogue and concessional financing disbursed based on progress achieved in the reform process. It is jointly implemented by AFD and CDP, with contributions of EUR 125 million from AFD and EUR 100 million from CDP.
Uzbekistan
The programme supports the design, implementation and monitoring of national policies for the transition towards a green economy. The initiative combines technical assistance, policy dialogue and concessional financing disbursed based on progress achieved in the reform process. It is jointly implemented by AFD and CDP, with contributions of EUR 125 million from AFD and EUR 100 million from CDP.
Moldova
The programme improves the energy efficiency of public buildings in Moldova, with expected reductions in energy consumption of up to 60% and direct benefits for around 200,000 citizens, contributing to improved public service delivery. The initiative is supported by KfW and AFD through a loan of EUR 35 million (AFD) and a grant of EUR 37 million (KfW).
Moldova
The programme improves the energy efficiency of public buildings in Moldova, with expected reductions in energy consumption of up to 60% and direct benefits for around 200,000 citizens, contributing to improved public service delivery. The initiative is supported by KfW and AFD through a loan of EUR 35 million (AFD) and a grant of EUR 37 million (KfW).
Kenya
The project supports the alignment of Kenya’s vocational education and training system with the needs of a digitally driven economy. The intervention strengthens course offerings, improves internet connectivity and ICT infrastructure, expands learning content, aligns training with national standards, and provides scholarships for disadvantaged groups.
Kenya
The project supports the alignment of Kenya’s vocational education and training system with the needs of a digitally driven economy. The intervention strengthens course offerings, improves internet connectivity and ICT infrastructure, expands learning content, aligns training with national standards, and provides scholarships for disadvantaged groups.
Uzbekistan
The programme supports the design, implementation and monitoring of national policies for the transition towards a green economy. The initiative combines technical assistance, policy dialogue and concessional financing disbursed based on progress achieved in the reform process. It is jointly implemented by AFD and CDP, with contributions of EUR 125 million from AFD and EUR 100 million from CDP.
Uzbekistan
The programme supports the design, implementation and monitoring of national policies for the transition towards a green economy. The initiative combines technical assistance, policy dialogue and concessional financing disbursed based on progress achieved in the reform process. It is jointly implemented by AFD and CDP, with contributions of EUR 125 million from AFD and EUR 100 million from CDP.
Turkey
JEFIC supports Turkey’s green economic recovery in the regions affected by the 2023 earthquakes through a credit line to the Industrial Development Bank of Turkey (TSKB). The intervention promotes investments in renewable energy, energy efficiency and climate resilience for local enterprises. It is jointly implemented by CDP and AFD, with a commitment of EUR 50 million from each institution.
Turkey
JEFIC supports Turkey’s green economic recovery in the regions affected by the 2023 earthquakes through a credit line to the Industrial Development Bank of Turkey (TSKB). The intervention promotes investments in renewable energy, energy efficiency and climate resilience for local enterprises. It is jointly implemented by CDP and AFD, with a commitment of EUR 50 million from each institution.
India
The project supports the construction of a metro line linking Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in the Indian state of Gujarat, connecting the state’s economic and political centres. The intervention expands clean and efficient public transport by improving urban mobility, reducing road congestion, and promoting energy efficiency, passenger comfort and last‑mile connectivity. It is co‑financed by the EU.
India
The project supports the construction of a metro line linking Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in the Indian state of Gujarat, connecting the state’s economic and political centres. The intervention expands clean and efficient public transport by improving urban mobility, reducing road congestion, and promoting energy efficiency, passenger comfort and last‑mile connectivity. It is co‑financed by the EU.
Moldova
The programme improves the energy efficiency of public buildings in Moldova, with expected reductions in energy consumption of up to 60% and direct benefits for around 200,000 citizens, contributing to improved public service delivery. The initiative is supported by KfW and AFD through a loan of EUR 35 million (AFD) and a grant of EUR 37 million (KfW).
Moldova
The programme improves the energy efficiency of public buildings in Moldova, with expected reductions in energy consumption of up to 60% and direct benefits for around 200,000 citizens, contributing to improved public service delivery. The initiative is supported by KfW and AFD through a loan of EUR 35 million (AFD) and a grant of EUR 37 million (KfW).
Kenya
The project supports the alignment of Kenya’s vocational education and training system with the needs of a digitally driven economy. The intervention strengthens course offerings, improves internet connectivity and ICT infrastructure, expands learning content, aligns training with national standards, and provides scholarships for disadvantaged groups.
Kenya
The project supports the alignment of Kenya’s vocational education and training system with the needs of a digitally driven economy. The intervention strengthens course offerings, improves internet connectivity and ICT infrastructure, expands learning content, aligns training with national standards, and provides scholarships for disadvantaged groups.
India
The project supports the construction of a metro line linking Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in the Indian state of Gujarat, connecting the state’s economic and political centres. The intervention expands clean and efficient public transport by improving urban mobility, reducing road congestion, and promoting energy efficiency, passenger comfort and last‑mile connectivity. It is co‑financed by the EU.
India
The project supports the construction of a metro line linking Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in the Indian state of Gujarat, connecting the state’s economic and political centres. The intervention expands clean and efficient public transport by improving urban mobility, reducing road congestion, and promoting energy efficiency, passenger comfort and last‑mile connectivity. It is co‑financed by the EU.
Benin
JEFIC supports Phase 3 of Benin’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ETFP) strategy through the construction, rehabilitation and equipping of 10 technical and agricultural training institutions. The project is jointly co‑financed by AFD and KfW, with a total commitment of EUR 165.75 million.
Benin
JEFIC supports Phase 3 of Benin’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ETFP) strategy through the construction, rehabilitation and equipping of 10 technical and agricultural training institutions. The project is jointly co‑financed by AFD and KfW, with a total commitment of EUR 165.75 million.
Perù
The programme supports energy efficiency in social housing, sustainable energy policies and emissions reduction in support of national targets. The project is jointly financed by AFD and KfW, with contributions of EUR 60 million and EUR 100 million respectively.
Perù
The programme supports energy efficiency in social housing, sustainable energy policies and emissions reduction in support of national targets. The project is jointly financed by AFD and KfW, with contributions of EUR 60 million and EUR 100 million respectively.
Perù
The programme supports energy efficiency in social housing, sustainable energy policies and emissions reduction in support of national targets. The project is jointly financed by AFD and KfW, with contributions of EUR 60 million and EUR 100 million respectively.
Perù
The programme supports energy efficiency in social housing, sustainable energy policies and emissions reduction in support of national targets. The project is jointly financed by AFD and KfW, with contributions of EUR 60 million and EUR 100 million respectively.
Benin
JEFIC supports Phase 3 of Benin’s vocational education and training strategy through the construction and equipping of 10 technical training institutions nationwide. The project is co‑financed by AFD, KfW and the World Bank, with a commitment of EUR 165.75 million.
Benin
JEFIC supports Phase 3 of Benin’s vocational education and training strategy through the construction and equipping of 10 technical training institutions nationwide. The project is co‑financed by AFD, KfW and the World Bank, with a commitment of EUR 165.75 million.
Other initiatives by JEFIC members
Beyond the key projects, JEFIC members carry out a broad range of initiatives that reflect the network’s global reach and its capacity to support sustainable transitions, strengthen economic resilience and contribute to the development of strong public institutions in partner countries.
Ukraine
Members supports initiatives aimed at strengthening the country’s energy resilience, improving damaged infrastructure and consolidating the capacity of public institutions. Activities include interventions on the national electricity grid, hydropower reconstruction programmes, support to local businesses through financial intermediaries, technical assistance, and social and cultural initiatives promoted in cooperation with multilateral partners. The presence of JEFIC members on the ground, including through dedicated offices, enables continuous dialogue with local authorities on governance, reforms and public sector development.
Ukraine
Members supports initiatives aimed at strengthening the country’s energy resilience, improving damaged infrastructure and consolidating the capacity of public institutions. Activities include interventions on the national electricity grid, hydropower reconstruction programmes, support to local businesses through financial intermediaries, technical assistance, and social and cultural initiatives promoted in cooperation with multilateral partners. The presence of JEFIC members on the ground, including through dedicated offices, enables continuous dialogue with local authorities on governance, reforms and public sector development.
Ukraine
Members supports initiatives aimed at strengthening the country’s energy resilience, improving damaged infrastructure and consolidating the capacity of public institutions. Activities include interventions on the national electricity grid, hydropower reconstruction programmes, support to local businesses through financial intermediaries, technical assistance, and social and cultural initiatives promoted in cooperation with multilateral partners. The presence of JEFIC members on the ground, including through dedicated offices, enables continuous dialogue with local authorities on governance, reforms and public sector development.
Western Balkans
The members operate in several countries across the region to support convergence pathways towards the European Union by promoting energy and climate transitions, resilient infrastructure, sustainable mobility, water management and institutional strengthening. Initiatives include the co‑financing of wind farms and low‑emission solutions, interventions in urban water management, programmes to improve public transport, and innovative instruments to enhance financial inclusion for SMEs. Cooperation with the Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) and the governments of the region facilitates the development of shared pipelines and coordination with national priorities.
Western Balkans
The members operate in several countries across the region to support convergence pathways towards the European Union by promoting energy and climate transitions, resilient infrastructure, sustainable mobility, water management and institutional strengthening. Initiatives include the co‑financing of wind farms and low‑emission solutions, interventions in urban water management, programmes to improve public transport, and innovative instruments to enhance financial inclusion for SMEs. Cooperation with the Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) and the governments of the region facilitates the development of shared pipelines and coordination with national priorities.
Western Balkans
The members operate in several countries across the region to support convergence pathways towards the European Union by promoting energy and climate transitions, resilient infrastructure, sustainable mobility, water management and institutional strengthening. Initiatives include the co‑financing of wind farms and low‑emission solutions, interventions in urban water management, programmes to improve public transport, and innovative instruments to enhance financial inclusion for SMEs. Cooperation with the Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) and the governments of the region facilitates the development of shared pipelines and coordination with national priorities.
Latin America
JEFIC partners contributes to programmes that promote the green transition, ecosystem protection, inclusive governance and social sustainability. Member institutions participate in Team Europe initiatives in key strategic sectors, including energy transition, natural resource management and social inclusion, as well as in joint missions focused on critical raw materials and green value chains. Cooperation with the European Commission also extends to pipeline development and the definition of the EU–CELAC investment agenda — the strategic alliance between the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States — aimed at strengthening political, economic and social ties in areas such as trade, sustainable investment, climate, energy, digitalisation and health.
Latin America
JEFIC partners contributes to programmes that promote the green transition, ecosystem protection, inclusive governance and social sustainability. Member institutions participate in Team Europe initiatives in key strategic sectors, including energy transition, natural resource management and social inclusion, as well as in joint missions focused on critical raw materials and green value chains. Cooperation with the European Commission also extends to pipeline development and the definition of the EU–CELAC investment agenda — the strategic alliance between the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States — aimed at strengthening political, economic and social ties in areas such as trade, sustainable investment, climate, energy, digitalisation and health.
Latin America
JEFIC partners contributes to programmes that promote the green transition, ecosystem protection, inclusive governance and social sustainability. Member institutions participate in Team Europe initiatives in key strategic sectors, including energy transition, natural resource management and social inclusion, as well as in joint missions focused on critical raw materials and green value chains. Cooperation with the European Commission also extends to pipeline development and the definition of the EU–CELAC investment agenda — the strategic alliance between the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States — aimed at strengthening political, economic and social ties in areas such as trade, sustainable investment, climate, energy, digitalisation and health.
Dialogue with European institutions
JEFIC partners contribute on a regular basis to European development cooperation processes through continuous dialogue with the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and other European institutions. Members take part in key discussions on the evolution of the European Financial Architecture for Development, the reinforcement of the Team Europe approach and the design of European financial instruments. This engagement supports greater coherence among European actors, more efficient use of EU financial instruments and increased visibility of European action in international contexts.
Dialogue with European institutions
JEFIC partners contribute on a regular basis to European development cooperation processes through continuous dialogue with the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and other European institutions. Members take part in key discussions on the evolution of the European Financial Architecture for Development, the reinforcement of the Team Europe approach and the design of European financial instruments. This engagement supports greater coherence among European actors, more efficient use of EU financial instruments and increased visibility of European action in international contexts.
Dialogue with European institutions
JEFIC partners contribute on a regular basis to European development cooperation processes through continuous dialogue with the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and other European institutions. Members take part in key discussions on the evolution of the European Financial Architecture for Development, the reinforcement of the Team Europe approach and the design of European financial instruments. This engagement supports greater coherence among European actors, more efficient use of EU financial instruments and increased visibility of European action in international contexts.