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DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS REPORT 2025
Five Decades of Impact
1974-2025
Driving Sustainable Development for a Prosperous Arab Future
The report highlights five decades of AFESD’s contributions to sustainable development accross the Arab region through financing, grants, and capacity building initiatives that create lasting impact.
Loans Approved
Development Projects
Grants
Key Themes of The Report
Water Security
Expanding access to treaded water, irrigation, and resilient water systems.
Energy Transition
Supporting renewable energy, generation capacity, and regional interconnection.
Regional Connectivity
Improving transport corridors, trade routes, and economic integration.
Human Capital
Strengthening education, health, institutions, and capacity development.
AFESD Impact at a Glance
Creating Impact Across Sectors and Goals
Sector Allocation of Loans
Share of Loan Portfolio by Sector (%)
SDG Mapping
Share of Loan Value by SDG (%)
Flagship Sectors
Explore the major sectors that have shaped AFESD’s development portfolio over the past five decades.
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- 58 Pages
- Published 2026
- English
Inside the report:
- Executive Summary and Key Findings
- Development Effectiveness Framework
- Financing Porfolio
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Alignment
- Flagship Sector Interventions
- Regional Impact and Success Stories