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01/01/1970
G7 Summit: President Macron and G7 leaders provide Bank’s AFAWA initiative with $251 million.
Biarritz (France), 25 August 2019 – French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank President Adesina leads delegation to 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development, TICAD
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 26 August 2019 – A high-level African Development Bank delegation, led by President Akinwumi…
27/08/2019
Special issue by IFR on studies undertaken by AFF and its partners
To download a copy of the special issue by The International Forestry Review on studies undertaken by AFF and its…
01/01/1970
“The Kaizen approach is more than a technique…it is an approach to economic development, and it’s been yielding tremendous results” - African...
Yokohama, Japan, 27 August 2019 – Kaizen, the business philosophy which means continuous improvement in Japanese, was…
01/01/1970
Presentation at the 5th Annual Agribusiness and Economic Summit, held at the United Nations in New York
Dr. Damian Ihedioha, chief agro-industry officer, represented the Bank at the 5th Annual Agribusiness and Economic…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank supports government efforts on education for all in Malawi
Mangochi, Malawi, 27 August 2019: Agness Phiri is the deputy head teacher of St. Monica girls’ secondary school,…
01/01/1970
Zimbabwe: African Development Bank supports post cyclone recovery efforts with $24.7 million
The African Development Bank Group on 21 August 2019 signed a deal to support Zimbabwe’s post-cyclone Idai recovery…
01/01/1970
Mauritius: African Development Bank addresses nascent electricity regulator’s special needs
The African Development Bank and the Africa Legal Support Facility (ALSF) joined the government of Mauritius in the…
01/01/1970
G7 Summit: President Macron and G7 leaders provide Bank’s AFAWA initiative with $251 million
Biarritz (France), 25 August 2019 – French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package…
01/01/1970
TICAD7: PM Shinzo Abe says Japan will help double Africa’s rice production by 2030
“We must end hunger in Africa. Yes, we must! Hunger diminishes our humanity.” - Adesina urges. Yokohama, Japan, 28…
01/01/1970
TICAD7: African Development Bank discusses relief for fragile states through innovative private sector financing solutions
Access to concessional resources and insurance cover for pioneering investments, offer fragile nations the best tools…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank Group signs $28.8 million grant deal with Somalia for road and water projects
Mogadishu, Somalia, 29 August 2019 – The African Development Bank Group on 27 August 2019 signed two grants for $28.8…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank President to visit the Kingdom of Eswatini
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, August 29 - African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina arrives in the Kingdom of…
01/01/1970
TICAD 7: Japan, South Africa and the African Development Bank unveil priorities to accelerate Africa’s technology transformation journey
“Let’s be visionary. Let’s be bold. Let’s support concrete initiatives to boost science, technology, and innovation in…