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01/01/1970

African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement for Asian Audiences

What: Webinar on the African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement for Asian Audiences Who: African Development Bank When:…

01/01/1970

First ladies panel seeks urgent policies to translate Africa’s demographic dividend into viable potential

“Investments in gender equality are critical to realizing demographic dividend, but we need to ensure that women have…

01/01/1970

Participants bid a virtual farewell to the 2020 Annual Meetings

The Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group took place virtually 25 to 27 August 2020, despite the…

01/01/1970

African Economic Outlook 2020 – Asia Supplement

What: Webinar on the African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement for Asian Audiences Who: African Development Bank When:…

01/01/1970

Johannesburg Stock Exchange, allies, join hands with African Development Bank to spur cross-border investments in Africa

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), working with seven African exchanges, the African Development Bank and the…

01/01/1970

Dialogue de haut niveau – « Nourrir l’Afrique » : le continent africain invité à préserver ses terres arables et à mieux les valoriser

Le président sénégalais, Macky Sall, a exhorté, jeudi, les États africains à ne pas céder leurs terres arables à des…

01/01/1970

African water and sanitation projects critical to preparedness for COVID-19-like pandemics

As the prevalence of COVID-19 accelerates across Africa, over 40% of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa do not have…

01/01/1970

Doughnuts from sweet potatoes: young African entrepreneur makes business a tasty success

When Regis Umugiraneza graduated from college in Rwanda he didn’t know what to do. Then he discovered that sweet…

01/01/1970

Sénégal : près de 29 000 emplois créés en quatre ans dans le cadre du Plan Sénégal émergent soutenu par la Banque africaine de développement (étude)

Au total, 28 852 emplois ont été créés en quatre ans, grâce à la mise en œuvre de la première phase (2014-2018) du…

01/01/1970

Bring us to the table to unlock youth jobs and power growth, say young African entrepreneurs

Young African entrepreneurs urged to make their voices heard in business policy-making across the continent and called…

01/01/1970

Finance in Common Summit Spring Meeting: public development banks call for new financing for Africa’s recovery post-Covid-19

A global coalition of public development banks today emphasized the urgency of immediate resources for Africa’s…

01/01/1970

In eastern Uganda, the African Development Bank is helping provide climate-resilient facilities to 100 000 people

The provision of additional funds for the Water Supply and Sanitation Programme (WSSP) in  Uganda in 2015, has…

01/01/1970

The African Development Fund: over 45 years of support to strengthen the continent’s least developed and fragile nations

In 38 of the continent’s most vulnerable countries, the African Development Fund or ADF is enhancing livelihoods by…

01/01/1970

Sudan: African Development Bank Group completes clearance of Sudan’s $413 million arrears

Following approval of the proposal by the Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank Group to clear about $413…