01/01/1970

Keynote Speech delivered by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina at the UK-Africa Investment Summit, “Sustainable Infrastructure Forum” London, January 21, 2020

Good morning everyone! It’s a pleasure to join you at this special side event organized as part of the UK-Africa…

01/01/1970

Uganda: Sharp decline in cases of typhoid fever, diarrhoea, in capital, thanks to sanitation project

For several years now, typhoid fever and diarrhoea cases have fallen significantly in the Ugandan capital, Kampala,…

01/01/1970

AFF Terms of Reference for Knowledge Management Consultant

Background The Knowledge Management and Communications Unit provides leadership towards an integrated approach to the…

01/01/1970

À São Tomé-et-Principe, la Banque africaine de développement facilite l’accès des jeunes à l’enseignement supérieur

Armindo José Lourenço, 27 ans, est étudiant en droit à la Faculté des Sciences et de la Technologie de l’Université de…

01/01/1970

Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism Governing Council calls for more investments in Africa’s fertilizer value chain

The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism’s Governing Council closed its eighth meeting with a call for increased…

01/01/1970

A Ghanaian maize farmer thrives on the ashes of destroyed forest

For years, Christiana Akwabea admired the vast fields she visited in neighboring districts to buy maize for reselling…

01/01/1970

AfDB and ICRC meet to discuss implementation of new impactful partnership

The African Development Bank held talks with International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Vice-President Gilles…

01/01/1970

New position – Scientist/Senior Scientist - Science Officer (ICRISAT/CCAFS)

 International Crop Research Institute fo The r the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT)…

01/01/1970

Niger : la Banque africaine de développement accorde 35 millions de dollars pour assurer la sécurité alimentaire à 1,5 million de personnes vivant en...

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a accordé, vendredi 30 octobre 2020 à Abidjan, un…

01/01/1970

In Cameroon, new seed varieties help cocoa crops bloom and farmers thrive

Antoine Mani Tonye sinks his thumb into the red soil to gauge how deep to plant the next seedling. The Cameroonian…

01/01/1970

Niger : la Banque africaine de développement accompagne l’assainissement des finances publiques pour renforcer la compétitivité économique

Entre 2017 et 2019, la Banque africaine de développement a accompagné le Niger dans l’assainissement de ses finances…

01/01/1970

AU Summit: African leaders call for action to end malnutrition by 2025

African countries have made progress toward eradicating malnutrition and stunting but need to do more to hit United…

01/01/1970

Can forests and smallholders live in harmony in Africa?

Africa - Agriculture continues to present the biggest threat to forests worldwide. Some experts predict that crop…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank response to COVID-19 in Zimbabwe

In southern Africa, the onset of COVID-19 pandemic stressed an already fragile Zimbabwean economy. Following a…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank approves $1 million grant for Uganda to stem Ebola transmission

The African Development Bank has released a $1 million grant to Uganda to help the East African country tackle an…