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01/01/1970

Lancement de la série des webinaires « Fashionomics Africa »

Quelles perturbations entraîne le COVID-19 sur le marché de la mode en Afrique ? Opportunités et menaces pour les…

01/01/1970

Nigeria: African Development Bank extolls Chinese commitment to Africa, explores potential partnerships with investors

Abuja, Nigeria - 8 August 2019: The African Development Bank in Nigeria met a private sector consortium from China to…

01/01/1970

Guterres calls for $100 billion in climate finance to support developing nations

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina on Monday joined world leaders to discuss the global transition to…

01/01/1970

Cabo Verde: African Development Bank Group approves 30 million euros loan to fight COVID-19

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has extended a loan of €30 million to Cabo Verde to help the…

01/01/1970

The Great Green Wall and the African Development Bank’s TAAT: two bold initiatives planting Africa’s seeds of change

Just five years ago, Sudan’s farmers harvested a mere 472,000 tons of wheat from about a quarter-million hectares of…

01/01/1970

Africa’s Biodiversity Webinar series – World Environment Day and World Oceans Day

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01/01/1970

Results-based payments in Indonesia: A strategy to move REDD+ forward?

After more than a decade of working toward qualifying for payments under the REDD+ (Reducing Emissions caused by…

01/01/1970

Singer and activist Youssou N’Dour, Zambia’s Minister of Health, African Development Bank Vice President headline call to build African solidarity...

How can Africa build on the solidarity shown during the coronavirus pandemic to achieve the continent’s development…

01/01/1970

G7 Summit: President Macron and G7 leaders provide Bank’s AFAWA initiative with $251 million.

Biarritz (France), 25 August 2019 – French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package…

01/01/1970

Trees: To plant or not to plant

Trees, glorious trees. Let’s plant a million, a billion, a trillion or more. Tree planting is growing into a global…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank approves new five-year strategy for Nigeria

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved Nigeria’s Country Strategy Paper (CSP) 2020-2024,…

01/01/1970

G7 Summit: President Macron and G7 leaders provide Bank’s AFAWA initiative with $251 million

Biarritz (France), 25 August 2019 – French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package…

01/01/1970

U.K Africa Investment Summit: Renewable energy critical driver of Africa’s post-COVID-19 growth recovery and economic prosperity, Panel says

Renewable energy will be a critical driver of Africa’s post-COVID-19 growth recovery and economic prosperity,  …

01/01/1970

African Development Bank’s Independent Review Mechanism (IRM) hosts webinar for civil society organizations

The Compliance Review and Mediation Unit (BCRM), the Secretariat of the Bank’s Independent Review Mechanism (IRM), is…

01/01/1970

Keynote Address by Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group at the 7th Tokyo International Conference For African...

Thank you for inviting me to this session. Thank you Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for honoring us with your presence. We…