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01/01/1970
GCA Africa launch: ‘Let’s save the planet’s second ecological lung’
The regional office of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) was inaugurated on Wednesday in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.…
01/01/1970
Senegal: African Development Bank lends €62.8 million to help create 150,000 jobs for women and young people
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank approved a €62.83 million loan to the Government of Senegal…
01/01/1970
President Akinwumi A. Adesina on the need for Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Banks
On Monday, 17 May 2021, the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, hosted a meeting…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank COVID-19 response grant is saving lives in South Sudan
A $4 million COVID-19 response grant from the African Development Bank has boosted South Sudan’s capacity to respond to…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank joins forces with international organisations to help developing countries build resilience to extreme weather
The African Development Bank has joined forces with 11 other international organizations to assist developing countries…
01/01/1970
US, Germany, UK target Africa for increased trade at African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association conference
Investor and trade interest in Africa remains strong despite challenges around Covid-19, senior officials from the…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank’s Second Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar (e-BOS)
What: Second Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar Who: The African Development Bank Resource Mobilization and…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank commits €20 million to boost private sector competitiveness in Cabo Verde
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors today approved a €20 million loan to strengthen the private sector’s…
01/01/1970
Global Infrastructure Forum Panel Discussion on Infrastructure Project Preparation Post-COVID-19
What: Global Infrastructure Forum webinar – Infrastructure Project Preparation: Ensuring Sustainability and Resilience…
01/01/1970
COP 25: After renewable energy, what else can salvage climate change? African Development Bank presents update on Adaptation Benefits Mechanism
Three decades ago, renewable energy was considered too futuristic. The idea of plugging a car into a wall socket was…
01/01/1970
Launch of Tax Transparency in Africa Report 2021
What: Launch of the Tax Transparency in Africa 2021 report Who: The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of…
01/01/1970
Sénégal : les nouvelles infrastructures routières du programme « Promovilles » changent le visage des communes bénéficiaires
Mbaye Makthar Mbaye a le sourire. Les problèmes de transport jadis rencontrés au quartier de Pikine à Diourbel, à…
01/01/1970
Getting onboard: A new highway along the Nigeria-Cameroon border is helping women commuters and villagers all around
Women commuters along the Nigeria-Cameroon border are breathing a sigh of relief. Before the construction of a…
01/01/1970
TAAT maize and soybean seed varieties bring new life to dormant fields
The African Development Bank Group supports the continent’s mission to feed itself and rely less on food imports, which…