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

7 mins Read Statement

20 Nov

EU Sustainable Finance Legislation: European DFI Joint Statement

3 mins Read Statement

7 Nov

From commitment to transformation: EDFI’s ongoing climate journey

2 mins Read News

3 Sep

European DFI launch Data Dashboard

4 mins Read Opinion piece

2 Jul

In Sevilla, a moment to bridge the development finance chasm

1 min Read Event

1 Jul

EDFI and GSG Impact join up at FfD4

5 mins Read Event

5 Jun

2025 EDFI AGM: DFIs Navigate a Journey Without Maps

1 min Read News

5 Jun

Five areas to better mobilise capital to EMDEs

11 mins Read Statement

22 May

The Next EU Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF) 2028 – 2034: EDFI Recommendations

1 min Read Event

21 May

EDFI Annual Meeting 2025 kicks off

2 mins Read News

18 Mar

Unlocking Investment Opportunities for Water and Sanitation in Africa

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

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EDFI in numbers

DFIs in Europe: New investments in 2024

Pre-2024 data found at Data Dashboard

Total value of new investments

€11.9 bln

Gender finance

€2.9 bln

SME finance

€3.5 bln

Climate finance

€4.7 bln

Total Portfolio

2024

Aggregate portfolio of 15 EDFI

€59.9 bln

Total number of invesments

7,556