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#COP17Armenia | 🌊Climate change is disrupting our ocean, causing profound shifts in marine habitats and biodiversity.🐟

🔎 See how we're taking action for the ocean. ➡️ https://t.co/Ot6JWXEi79

@COP17_Arm2026 | @UNBiodiversity | @francediplo_EN

[OECS Commission @oecscommission]

On Saturday, Oct. 24, @expertisefrance and @AFD_France alongside the @oecscommission participated in a high-level side event at COP17 in Yerevan, Armenia, titled “Scaling Regional Cooperation on Sargassum: From the Eastern Caribbean to the Atlantic Basin."

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#COP17Armenia | Climate crises and shifting development paths demand fast change in how countries and businesses grow.

👀 How we’re bringing climate, nature and development together 👉 https://t.co/bB6iPRclNo

@COP17_Arm2026 @UNBiodiversity @francediplo_EN

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#COP17Armenia | 🐟 Nearly 85% of the world’s fish stocks are overfished or fished to the limit (FAO).
In Indonesia, we’re funding 2 research vessels built by French shipyard Piriou to monitor marine life and guide sustainable fishing 👇 #WeSayWeDo
@COP17_Arm2026 @UNBiodiversity

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#COP17Armenia | In 2025, we reached record levels of climate and biodiversity finance.
👀 Key figures and flagship projects: explore our annual review ➡️ https://t.co/tblc8ilB4S

@expertisefrance @UNBiodiversity @COP17_Arm2026

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#COP17Armenia | What role do we play in major international climate and nature negotiations?

Here’s the answer in 5 key points 👉 https://t.co/KSGUw8JrKE

@expertisefrance @UNBiodiversity @COP17_Arm2026

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#COP17Armenia 🌿 Nearly 200 countries meet in Yerevan, Oct 18–30, to take stock of the 2030 biodiversity goals. Protecting nature means protecting the billions who depend on it 👇
@UNBiodiversity @COP17_Arm2026

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⚥ On #DayOfTheGirl, we're stepping up our work for more equal, inclusive societies, in line with France's feminist diplomacy and alongside public, private & civil society partners.
Discover our 2025 gender equality report 👉 https://t.co/U2TzfvxeXH

[Aga Khan Foundation @AKF_Global]

🤝 AKF is delighted to partner with @EU_Partnerships and @AFD_France to strengthen climate resilience across Gilgit-Baltistan, northern #Pakistan.

In collaboration with the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan, the €54.2 million initiative will:
💧 Support access to clean water and sanitation
♻️ Invest in renewable energy
🧱 Construct climate-resilient housing and infrastructure
📈 Support sustainable enterprise development

Expected to support more than 325,000 people – with at least 40% women – the programme combines investment in essential services with community-led approaches to strengthen resilience to climate shocks in one of the world's most environmentally fragile regions.

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🔗 Read the full story: https://t.co/YPsYGsafPW

#AKF #ClimateResilience #CleanEnergy #MountainCommunities

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Today is @africa_day11 🌍 — looking back at the progress sparked by #AfricaForward (Kenya & France) for growth & youth. ➡️ https://t.co/oBQMkhSG2T

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🔎 Spotlight on our work across the French Overseas Territories.

#ChooseOutreMer brings together local authorities, investors, and economic stakeholders to help drive forward major structural investment projects.

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/Srf5ZnSCno

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📍Save the date Thailand hosts #FiCS2027 @FinanceInCommon (March 31-April 2) with @ADB_HQ support.
2,000+ leaders uniting to turn development ambition into action for a resilient future. Join the global conversation! 👉https://t.co/rbEQSxwtUs

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🌊 Oceans cover 2/3 of our planet & regulate global climate. For World Maritime Day, a world tour of the projects we support: research vessels, fish auction halls, wastewater treatment, marine protected areas: real action for oceans and the people who depend on them.

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🌍 How far can we still adapt? Climate change spreads across borders, creating cascading risks for societies, economies & ecosystems. Our new study "Transboundary Climate Risks: A Cross-Regional Analysis" maps a way forward 👉 https://t.co/LP3QosIiYx

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🇺🇳 As the UN General Assembly meets in New York, a look at our long-standing partnership with the UN system: UNDP, UNICEF, UN Women, IFAD, ILO and more.

Discover our work together 👉 https://t.co/uaBjFO4tNL

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⚡How is Ethiopia transforming its power and digital networks?

The RISED project backs the country's electricity sector through grid modernization, digitalization, renewable energy and capacity building 👇

@EIB @EU_Partnerships @EEUEthiopia @AmbafranceET

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🤔 Who receives AFD funding?

Projects are carried out by States, local authorities, public institutions, development banks, financial institutions or CSOs. @Proparco funds the private sector, @expertisefrance technical cooperation.

Learn + 👉 https://t.co/QfMLT9d0rP

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🤝 Vietnam-France: a strategic partnership on the rise

President To Lam's official visit marked a new milestone in our Group's cooperation with the country.

🌿 From climate action to transport, see what we're working on👉https://t.co/SxUvW34Rc6

@FranceAuVietnam

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🌍 UN Day for South-South Cooperation

Our research facility with the EU brings together researchers & policymakers from SA, Colombia, Indonesia & Mexico around one challenge: tackling inequality while advancing the green transition.

Read our article 👉 https://t.co/awlFrk7v3T

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🛣️ Good infrastructure is key in countries' development.

With 80+ years of experience, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, backing our partners' priorities: growth, jobs, reducing inequalities, and fighting climate change.

Read more 👉https://t.co/PJAxxBkB0k