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01/01/1970
Reducing emissions with logging
Wood is one of the oldest materials utilized by humans. For hundreds of thousands of years humans harvested wood for…
01/01/1970
Liberia President George Weah moots new agricultural bank to revolutionise economy
Monrovia, Liberia, 26 July 2019 : Liberian President George Weah has supported calls for agriculture to play a…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank helps to modernise South Sudan’s financial systems
The African Development Bank Board on 17th July 2019 approved $6.6 million funding to finance South Sudan’s payment and…
01/01/1970
Tripartite Signing Ceremony of the African Development Bank-funded Project: Greater Banjul Area: Sustainable Urban Development Programme 2020-40 (GBA...
The African Development Bank has extended a $3 million grant from the Transition Support Facility (TSF) to the Republic…
01/01/1970
Nigeria: Africa’s leaders, business champions in Abuja to chart a new course for the continent’s youth
Abuja, Nigeria, 26 July 2019 – Some of Africa’s most prominent leaders in business, politics and development…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank President Adesina tells African business community to put capital on the line for the young people of Africa.
Abuja, Nigeria, 27 July 2019 – President Adesina of the African Development Bank today, 27th July 2019, delivered a…
01/01/1970
La Banque africaine de développement lance un projet d’aménagement de corridors et de facilitation du commerce à Madagascar
Qui ? Banque africaine de développement Quoi ? …
01/01/1970
African Development Bank concludes dialogue with Lesotho on new country strategy
Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire), 29th July 2019: An African Development Bank delegation has concluded a dialogue with…
01/01/1970
Liberia President George Weah moots new agricultural bank to revolutionise economy
Monrovia, Liberia, 26 July 2019 : Liberian President George Weah has supported calls for agriculture to play a larger…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank’s appreciation of the work of the Pan-African Farmers’ Organization
Kigali, Rwanda, 29th July, 2019: The 4th General Assembly of the Pan-African Farmers’ Organization PAFO, which took…
30/07/2019
Report: Climate and mortality rates in Kenya, Mali, and Malawi
Telly, one of the first villages in the Bandiagara escarpment in Mali. Photo via Wikimedia Commons/Ferdinand Reus…
30/07/2019
Ethiopia 'breaks' tree-planting record to tackle climate change
Officials in Ethiopia say they have broken the world record for tree-planting with more than 350m seedlings in one day…
01/01/1970
World Hepatitis Day: WHO urges bolder commitment, resources for 2030 elimination target
Marking this year’s annual World Hepatitis Day on 28 July, the World Health Organization has called for increased…
01/01/1970
From youth empowerment to youth investment: the Jobs for Youth in Africa strategy
Africa’s greatest asset is its young people. However, without harnessing their potential and equipping them with skills…