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01/01/1970
Présentation à Tunis des opportunités d’affaires de la Banque africaine de développement en Afrique du Nord
La Banque africaine de développement organise, les 3 et 4 octobre prochains à Tunis, un atelier de présentation de ses…
01/01/1970
Time for a digital scale-up in Africa to unlock the continent’s untapped creative economies, panelists say
Digital platforms in Africa should scale up to take advantage of the continent’s surging demand for creative content,…
01/01/1970
Crops in Eswatini sprout beyond belief thanks to a Bank-funded irrigation project
Like most African countries, many people in Eswatini are involved in agriculture. Insufficient rainfall in recent years…
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
Forum d’Assouan II : les dirigeants africains identifient les défis sécuritaires et sanitaires en vue du relèvement économique et social du continent
La deuxième édition du Forum d’Assouan s’est ouverte lundi 1er mars au Caire sous la présidence du chef de l’État…
01/01/1970
Post COVID-19: Africa’s growth stands to rebound to 3% in 2021, African Development Bank says in African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement
Africa’s economic growth could rebound in 2021, provided that governments manage the COVID-19 infection rate well,…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank and partners launch pilot Cities Diagnostics tool in five cities
“The urban opportunities far outweigh the challenges,” said Prof. Davis G. Mwamfupe, the Mayor of Dodoma, Tanzania,…
01/01/1970
Mauritius: JICA provides $289 million support to fight COVID-19 under initiative with African Development Bank
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended an Official Development Assistance loan of up to 30…
01/01/1970
Reflections on landscape challenges and opportunities in Kalomo
Zambia - With our field work stalled by social unrest in Zambia and then the global COVID-19 pandemic, we decided to…
01/01/1970
First WATT Renewables winners of Renewable Energy Forum 2019 co-organized by the African Development Bank
First WATT Renewables were winners of the 4th West African Forum for Climate and Clean Energy Financing (WAFCCEF)…
01/01/1970
Egypt: the African Development Bank approves a loan of over $27 million to establish Kom Ombo solar power plant
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors today approved $27.2 million in loan financing for the design,…
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…