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01/01/1970
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina receives Emeka Anyaoku lifetime achievement award
Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Emeka Anyaoku has presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to the African…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank’s Independent Review Mechanism registers complaints about Bank-funded projects in Burundi and Kenya
The African Development Bank’s Independent Review Mechanism (IRM), has registered two new complaints about projects…
01/01/1970
First West Africa Fertilizer Financing Forum, hosted by African Development Bank, opens in Abidjan
“Effective partnerships for financing are key to the fertilizer sector growth.” Bank Vice President Pierre Guislain…
01/01/1970
La Banque Africaine de Développement engagée pour l’autonomisation des femmes au Sahel et dans le bassin du Lac Tchad
La nouvelle stratégie du genre pour la période 2021-2025, rendue publique le 3 février dernier, renforce les…
01/01/1970
Video: African Development Bank VP for Power and Energy welcomes you to the 2020 Annual Meetings
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank will be held virtually and in…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank named the World's Best Multilateral Financial Institution 2021 by Global Finance
The prestigious U.S. magazine, Global Finance, specializing in financial markets and investment banking, has named…
01/01/1970
Africa Road Builders Babacar Ndiaye Trophy 2020: Egyptian president to receive Great Road Builder Award
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi was awarded the Babacar Ndiaye Great Road Builder Award it was announced Monday…
01/01/1970
Africa Investment Forum 2019: USA roadshow generates strong interest
More than 30 U.S pension fund managers, private sector CEOs and institutional investors have signaled their strong…
01/01/1970
African Economic Outlook 2021: Africa’s growth prospects bullish despite COVID-19 constraints and debt burden
Despite the challenging backdrop of a global pandemic and external economic shocks, Africa is expected to recover from…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank Regional Economic Outlook 2020: In West Africa, harnessing the youth workforce could speed economic recovery in the post-...
West Africa’s burgeoning youth population offers a strategic workforce which can be harnessed for employment and…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank and Three Regional Development Banks Launch Joint Report on Livable Cities
Rapid urbanization has provided most cities in the world with opportunities to provide more sustainable, vibrant, and…
01/01/1970
Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) Governing Council Members commit to more action for the financing of the fertilizer sector
The Governing Council of the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) issued a call for greater action to…
01/01/1970
The Coding for Employment program opens doors to digital jobs for African women and youth
As part of the Jobs for Youth in Africa Strategy, the African Development Bank’s Coding for Employment program…
01/01/1970
2019 African Economic Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh to foster jobs, entrepreneurship and capacity development for African youths
What: African Economic Conference Who: African Development Bank, Economic Commission for Africa, United Nations…