AFD PSIA
Partnership
Partnership
The Agence Française de Développement
(AFD) is the main implementing agency for France’s official development
assistance to developing countries and overseas territories.
(AFD) is the main implementing agency for France’s official development
assistance to developing countries and overseas territories.
In December 2012, AFD and PSIA launched
a special partnership establishing an ambitious scholarship program and
reinforcing their links by working on common projects.
a special partnership establishing an ambitious scholarship program and
reinforcing their links by working on common projects.
PSIA trains young professionals who
will take on careers in key sectors of international affairs relevant to AFD’s
mission, such as development practice and international development, who will
work in countries where AFD is present.
will take on careers in key sectors of international affairs relevant to AFD’s
mission, such as development practice and international development, who will
work in countries where AFD is present.
AFD-PSIA Student
Scholarship in Development
Scholarship in Development
Every year multiple scholarships
ranging from partial to full tuition fee grants are offered to incoming
students in the Master in Development Practice at PSIA. The
AFD-PSIA Scholarship is dedicated to nationals of African countries.
ranging from partial to full tuition fee grants are offered to incoming
students in the Master in Development Practice at PSIA. The
AFD-PSIA Scholarship is dedicated to nationals of African countries.
Applications for the academic year
2016-2017 are now open. Please see the call for applications for information on the
application process and eligibility criteria.
2016-2017 are now open. Please see the call for applications for information on the
application process and eligibility criteria.
MDP Collaborative
Seminar
Seminar
The MDP Collaborative Seminar was
launched in the Spring 2013. This seminar on case study methodology, organized
with the AFD, brings together first year and second year MDP students to work
in groups to design four project management case studies relating to
international development, working alongside project managers from the AFD.
Drawing from AFD development projects, students will design and write, in
English, case studies.
launched in the Spring 2013. This seminar on case study methodology, organized
with the AFD, brings together first year and second year MDP students to work
in groups to design four project management case studies relating to
international development, working alongside project managers from the AFD.
Drawing from AFD development projects, students will design and write, in
English, case studies.
About AFD
AFD is a financial institution and the
main implementing agency for France’s official development assistance to
developing countries and overseas territories. It finances projects, programs
and studies through grants, loans, guarantee funds and debt
reduction-development contracts and provides capacity development support to
its partners in developing countries.
main implementing agency for France’s official development assistance to
developing countries and overseas territories. It finances projects, programs
and studies through grants, loans, guarantee funds and debt
reduction-development contracts and provides capacity development support to
its partners in developing countries.
For more information, please visit AFD’swebsite
