Presenting over 300 projects financed by AFD
Project briefs serve two key objectives: to inform the press and the general public about AFD’s actions and to provide partners with case studies to identify new development aid projects.
The Brief
- Expertise in technical subjects: Comfortable navigating all of AFD’s intervention sectors, including public policy, education, health, renewable energy, and biodiversity.
- Synthesizing extensive internal documentation: Presenting information in a structured and impactful way.
- Making information accessible: Ensuring clarity for institutional partners, the press, and the general public.
Our Solutions
- A clear structure for project briefs: Context, objectives, resources, and impacts.
- A precise and accessible writing style: Simplifying complex topics without oversimplification, avoiding technical jargon, and presenting information clearly and concretely.
- A rigorous methodology: Each brief involves three expert contributors responsible for writing, fact-checking, stylistic harmonization, and orthographic and typographic verification.
- Knowledge management tools and methods at Animal Pensant: Including a development aid lexicon, a database of AFD acronyms and abbreviations, and a writing harmonization guide.
Since 2013, Animal Pensant has written over 300 project briefs for AFD.
Key information
- Sector: international cooperation
- Thematic: development aid
- Service: Editorial Consulting, Proofreading, Writing & Rewriting
The French Development Agency (AFD) is the key player in France’s development aid efforts. It finances 4,000 development projects across 155 countries and territories, primarily through loans and grants. In 2018, it committed €11.4 billion. Learn more