Tag: development

From grit to growth – rethinking youth, patriotism and development in Africa

Recent discourses within the Inclusive Policy Dialogue (IPD) and the Global University Business Club Limited (GUBCCo) community have surfaced...

Africa will be the pivotal continent in the world given its economic prospects— Dr Akinwumi Adesina

In a packed auditorium at the renowned Chatham House, African Development Bank President Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina delivered an...

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...

Resource-rich Africa has no excuse to remain poor, says African Development Bank president

With $6.2 trillion worth of natural resources, 65 percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land, and a vibrant youth population,...

AU policy conference reaffirms strong link between peace, security and development

The first African Union (AU) Policy Conference on Promoting the Peace, Security, and Development Nexus held in Tangier, Kingdom...

Teaching someone to fish: the false dichotomy of relief and development

You know that phrase, “Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day; teach a man to...