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01/01/1970
Speaking up: Diplomats, policy makers and the African Development Bank share lessons on creating harassment-free workplaces
A conversation “shift” is occurring in workplaces resulting in more people, especially women, speaking up and reporting…
01/01/1970
African fisheries need reforms to boost resilience after Covid-19: study
The African fisheries sector could benefit substantially from proper infrastructure and support services, which are…
01/01/1970
The African Development Bank and partners’ digital Coding For Employment program is ensuring African youth are competitive in the global digital...
Nigerian Odetola Olashile Oluwapelumi has filled out her share of job applications. The young, new mother graduated…
01/01/1970
Raising capital to finance development – the Bank as innovator and catalyst
In many ways, Africa needs trade and investment even more than it needs development aid. This is reflected by the…
01/01/1970
Understanding the Africa Regional Integration Index
What: Webinar on the Africa Regional Integration Index Who: The African Development Bank, African Union Commission,…
01/01/1970
Africa Information Highway (AIH) Live Exchange #Session 2
Who: Statistics Department (ECST) What: Monthly webinar When: 26 August 2020, 12pm–-1:30 pm GMT Where: Virtua […] Read…
01/01/1970
Africa Investment Forum 2019: Unveiling the Boardroom: $67.6 billion dollars of deals tabled, $40.1 billion investor interest secured
It was deals that brought participants to the 2019 Africa Investment Forum and they were not disappointed. The second…
01/01/1970
African Legal Support Facility: Governing board lauds Covid-19 support to clients
The governing board of the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) has met to review its progress over the past year,…
01/01/1970
Post COVID-19: Rebuilding Africa and strengthening its resilience against future economic shocks
After demonstrating its resilience during the Ebola outbreak and the global financial crisis, Africa is once again…
01/01/1970
Africa Investment Forum 2019: African Development Bank signs $250-million risk participation agreement with ABSA, to address Africa’s trade...
The African Development Bank has signed an unfunded $250-million Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) facility with ABSA…
01/01/1970
Opinion: Covid-19 vaccines Race for Covid vaccines in Africa is hiding the key role of nutrition
The writer is president of the African Development Bank In the global effort to bring the pandemic under control,…
01/01/1970
Première en Afrique, la perforation du barrage Al Massira répond au défi du stress hydrique dans la région de Marrakech
C’est un chantier gigantesque à 120 kilomètres de Marrakech : la perforation du barrage Al Massira alors qu’il est…
01/01/1970
Egypt’s largest solar plant, Kom Ombo, receives US$ 114 million financing package
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund…
01/01/1970
2020 Annual Meetings: African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina seeks a second term “to serve Africa”
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina on Wednesday made a case for his re-election as head of the…