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01/01/1970
African Development Bank Shareholders approve landmark $115 billion capital increase, signalling strong support
Bank's capital base more than doubles. Jumps from $93 billion to $208 billion Largest capital increase in the Bank's…
01/01/1970
Green banks and national climate funds have a key role in mobilizing funds for low-carbon, climate-resilient development in Africa: report
The African Development Bank and the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) have joined forces to prod […] Read More
01/01/1970
Somalia: African Development Bank grants of $25 million will bolster budget for COVID-19 responses
The African Development Bank today approved grants worth $25.1 million to Somalia to bolster the national budget…
01/01/1970
Agribusiness: Africa’s New Investment Frontier
In the past decade, a stroll along the aisles of any African supermarket is revealing: there is a new wave of home-…
01/01/1970
Life after debt: African Development Bank Chief Economist Arezki reflects on governance and growth in Africa
In 2021, Africa is forecast to rebound from its worst economic recession in half a century. Which indicators underpin…
01/01/1970
Youth in Malawi foresee a brighter future thanks to university education funding from the AfDB
For many youth in Malawi, achieving a university-level education remains a distant dream due to the associated costs.…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank, Global Center on Adaptation to host virtual Leaders’ Dialogue on the Africa Covid-Climate Emergency
What: Leaders’ Dialogue on the Africa Covid-Climate Emergency Who: African Development Bank and Global Center on…
01/01/1970
Dakar-Diamniadio Highway Project in Senegal: Mediation saves school and enables the relocation of tenants
This video presents the outcomes and lessons learned from the mediation undertaken by the Bank’s Compliance…
01/01/1970
Allocution d’ouverture du dîner de gala Forum pour l’investissement en Afrique Johannesburg (Afrique du Sud) 11 novembre 2019 par Dr Akinwumi A...
SON EXCELLENCE M. CYRIL RAMAPHOSA, PRÉSIDENT DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE D’AFRIQUE DU SUD SON EXCELLENCE M. PAUL KAGAME, PRÉSIDENT…
01/01/1970
Transforming the landscape for African women entrepreneurs
This month, known to many as International Women’s month, the African Development Bank Group continues to put a…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank presents findings of the Angola Green Mini-Grid Market Assessment
The African Development Bank hosted a webinar to present the findings and recommendations of the Angola Green Mini-Grid…
01/01/1970
Le président de la Banque africaine de développement, Akinwumi Adesina, a assuré qu’aucun pays du continent ne serait « à la traîne » en matière d’...
Le président de la Banque africaine de développement, Akinwumi Adesina, a assuré qu’aucun pays du continent ne serait…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank Group to hold virtual Annual Meetings 25-27 August, 2020
The African Development Bank Group will hold its 2020 Annual Meetings virtually, from 25-27 August, 2020. These will…
01/01/1970
The Africa Investment Forum: an accelerator for Africa’s agricultural transformation
This week, business leaders, project developers, development finance professionals, institutional investors…