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01/01/1970

G5 Sahel : la Banque africaine de développement et le HCR appuient le plan de riposte sanitaire de la Mauritanie face à la pandémie de Covid-19

La Banque africaine de développement et l’Agence des Nations unies pour les réfugiés en Mauritanie (HCR) ont remis, ce…

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

Women-led Kenyan design house wins Fashionomics Africa sustainable design competition for turning fruit waste into eco-friendly footwear

The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative has named a women-led Kenya shoe design house as the…

01/01/1970

AfCFTA: Free trade bloc can be a game changer for African people and business

Exploring strategies to deepen private sector participation in the implementation African Continental Free Trade Area (…

01/01/1970

Energie : augmentation de 12% du taux d’accès à l’électricité en Afrique entre 2015 et 2019, avec le soutien de la Banque africaine de développement

Le déficit d’accès à l’électricité est un des obstacles majeurs au développement économique et social en Afrique.…

24/03/2021

Call for national experts: strengthening capacity among African forestry stakeholders for implementing REDD+ in Anglophone and Lusophone Africa

Background Since COP16, some African countries and other developing countries have received support from UN-REDD and…

01/01/1970

Canada and African Development Bank sign CAD 133 million gender lens Climate Fund for Africa

The Government of Canada and the African Development Bank  have signed an agreement formalizing the Canada–African…

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

Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund helps improve water & sanitation for the southern African nation

The Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund, also known as the ZimFund, was created in 2010 to support priority recovery and…

01/01/1970

World Water Day 2021: Development partners must mobilize support to achieve a water-secure Africa

On World Water Day, we reflect on the impact that the African Development Bank has made over the past decade in this…

01/01/1970

Fragile gains: Women have made progress in education, but challenges persist in business and around abuse

As part of our coverage for International Women’s Month, we seek some insights from Vanessa Moungar, the African…

19/03/2021

International Day of Forests 2021

The theme of the 2021 International Day of Forests celebration is “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-…

01/01/1970

Kenya: Equity Group Holdings plans trans-Africa expansion with $100 million loan from the African Development Bank

The African Development Bank and Equity Group Holdings (EGH) have signed a $100 million (Kshs 11 Billion) loan facility…

01/01/1970

Morocco and the African Development Bank on the frontline in the fight against COVID-19

It was around midnight in Rabat in December 2020. The neighbourhoods are empty; time seems suspended in the kingdom’s…

01/01/1970

Congo : la Banque africaine de développement accorde un prêt supplémentaire de huit millions de dollars en faveur des chaînes de valeur agricoles

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a accordé, mercredi 24 mars à Abidjan, un…