Tag: African Development Bank
African Development Bank grants Comoros $135 million to develop its ports aimed at boosting trade
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $135 million package to the Union...
Cote d’Ivoire: Cultivating hope amongst cocoa farmers
On a misty morning in rural Cote d’Ivoire, Delphine Papo deviates from her usual routine. Instead of trekking 4...
African Development Bank funded energy projects win top infrastructure and energy accolades at the IJ Global Awards
Two African Development Bank-supported projects have won awards at the IJ global awards held in London, United Kingdom. The Singrobo...
Africa boosted as African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation gets underway
Africa’s efforts to build a resilient and self-reliant pharmaceutical industry for the continent advanced significantly today as the African...
African Development Bank: Yacine Fal appointed as Special Representative of President to the Africa Investment Forum
African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has appointed Yacine Fal as his Special Representative to the Africa...
Burundi: Construction begins on agri-food training centre with funding from African Development Bank
On 26 October 2023 in Gitega, the East African Community, the Burundian government and the African Development Bank Country...
African Development Bank approves $196 million loan to modernize railway infrastructure in Namibia
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of $196.43 million for Namibia...
The 2023 African Economic Conference is set to be held in Ethiopia
The stage is now set for the 2023 African Economic Conference, jointly organized by the African Development Bank, the...
How ecotaxes on polluting goods are channeled to eco-friendly community adaptation in Benin
Moussoula Gado, 47, couldn’t afford a small petrol generator so she used to struggle to carry heavy buckets of...
It is time for private sector support as Africa’s climate finance faces global macroeconomic challenges
Africa, the continent that pollutes the planet the least, is today one of the world’s most vulnerable to climate...
African Development Bank rolls out new policy for whistleblowers
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has launched a six-month campaign to sensitize its internal and external stakeholders on...
AfDB advocates for strengthening the role of multilateral development banks beyond financing
On the occasion of its Annual Meetings, to be held from 22 to 26 May 2023 in Sharm el...