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01/01/1970

African Development Bank Group President to join global leaders at Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 to accelerate adaptation action in Africa

WHAT: Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS 2021) WHO: African Development Bank President Akinwumi A. Adesina, heads of state…

01/01/1970

Japan and African Development Bank announce $3.5 billion in support of Africa’s private sector development

Electricity, transport, and health identified as key priorities Yokohama, Japan, 30 August 2019 - Japan and the African…

01/01/1970

Economic recovery plan is on track and showing results, says finance minister of Eswatini’s new “Cabinet of CEOs”

Ezulwini, Eswatini, 2 September 2019 – The Kingdom of Eswatini has embarked on a recovery plan to fight its way out of…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank’s Adaptation Benefits Mechanism helps to climate-proof Ivorian smallholder farms’ cocoa yields

Help is on the way for the global cocoa supply chain, severely threatened by climate change. A new project by the…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank and development partners propel Somalia back from the brink

In early 2020, Somalia, with support from the United Kingdom Government and the European Union, settled its arrears to…

01/01/1970

The African Development Bank to sign agreements to boost fertilizer market in Nigeria and Tanzania

WHO:        African Development Bank, African Fertilizer and Agribusiness…

01/01/1970

S&P Global affirms African Development Bank’s AAA rating with stable outlook

Ratings agency S&P Global has affirmed its “AAA/A-1+” foreign currency issuer credit rating of the African…

01/01/1970

Egyptian Refining Company unlocks industrial potential and uplifts communities

Eyes glued to screens and flashing lights in the control room, Mohamed Said Amer, a 32-year-old operations field…

01/01/1970

Pretoria, South Africa: Bank raises awareness of rules on integrity and anti-corruption in two-day session

The African Development Bank’s Office of Integrity and Anti-corruption (PIAC) held a two-day session on 12-13 August…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank to join UNFPA to commemorate International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

What: Global high-level event to accelerate investment and action to end female genital mutilation Who: African…

01/01/1970

Egypt: African Development Bank approves 225 million euros budget support loan for electricity sector to bolster economic resilience and...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday approved a 225 million euros loan to finance Egypt’…

01/01/1970

Three Questions to Wale Shonibare, Acting VP, Power, Energy, Climate & Green Growth

What is the Desert to Power Initiative? Desert to Power is an ambitious and innovative partnership-driven initiative of…

01/01/1970

Rencontre sur le thème : « Promouvoir la bonne gouvernance des organismes publics régionaux (CAFRAD) »

Quoi ? Rencontre sur le thème : « Promouvoir la bonne gouvernance des organismes publics régionaux (…