EDFI – The Association of European Development Finance Institutions

We promote the joint interests of 15 bilateral DFIs by informing policy and driving innovation in industry standards.

Latest news

2 mins Read News

18 Mar

Unlocking Investment Opportunities for Water and Sanitation in Africa

1 min Read Press release

25 Feb

EDFI data: European DFIs in 2024 hit highest commitment growth since 2018

2 mins Read Uncategorized

25 Feb

FiCS 2025: EDFI co-host with GSG Impact event in Cape Town

1 min Read Event

22 Feb

This Friday at FiCS 2025: EDFI CEO speaks on unlocking DFI potential at Finance in Common Summit session

1 min Read Uncategorized

21 Feb

EDFI at FiCS 2025: Thursday event ‘Team Europe in Action for Sustainable Growth and Market Creation’

2 mins Read Event

6 Feb

Upcoming event 18 March in Brussels: Unlocking Investment Opportunities for Water and Sanitation in Africa

1 min Read Publications

4 Dec

EDFI Annual Report

5 mins Read Event

27 Nov

Unleashing more investment to drive a sustainable future in developing countries

2 mins Read Event

12 Nov

Trillions or billions? Reassessing the potential for European institutional investment in emerging markets and developing economies

6 mins Read News

8 Nov

Inspiring: E&S and Development Working Groups meet

Policy positions shared by European DFIs

DFIs who are members of the EDFI Assocation share common positions on many fronts. They include areas such as: responsible financing, the EU sustainable finance regulatory framework, gender, taxation, blended finance, and mobilisation of private capital. Learn more

EDFI in numbers

DFIs in Europe: New investments in 2023

Private sector investments

€9.5 billion

Gender finance

€2.3 billion

SME commitments

€2.6 billion

Climate

€3.6 billion

Our members

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