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01/01/1970

Creating Africa’s next generation of development experts: African Development Bank calls on young professionals to join its ranks

The African Development Bank has issued a call to young people who are interested in joining the continent’s premier…

01/01/1970

Prepare for the agriculture of tomorrow, African Development Bank President challenges high school students at global symposium

Young people from around the world gathered in Des Moines Iowa at the Global Youth Institute on Thursday to interact…

01/01/1970

World Food Prize and World Hunger Fighters Foundation launch fellowship for young African agribusiness innovators

The World Food Prize Foundation and the newly launched World Hunger Fighters Foundation are partnering to provide year-…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank inks €12.5 million deal with Adiwale Fund for SMEs

The African Development Bank on Thursday signed off on its €12.5 million equity investment in Adiwale Fund 1, a first-…

01/01/1970

2019 Global Gender Summit plans to tackle the constraints to gender equality

Rwanda is preparing to welcome women from all over the world for the first Global Gender Summit to be held in Africa.…

01/01/1970

Angola: African Development Bank approves $1 million grant to children’s food and nutrition security programs

The African Development Bank has approved a grant of $1 million to boost a children’s food and nutrition security…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank and Three Regional Development Banks Launch Joint Report on Livable Cities

Rapid urbanization has provided most cities in the world with opportunities to provide more sustainable, vibrant, and…

01/01/1970

Mali : la Banque africaine de développement consulte la société civile sur le Document de stratégie pays

Le Bureau national du Mali de la Banque africaine de développement, avec l’appui de sa Division société civile et…

01/01/1970

Seedstars World partners with African Development Bank to propel youth startups and jobs

Seedstars World, a Swiss-based startup competition in emerging markets, and the African Development Bank on Tuesday…

01/01/1970

How the Africa Investment Forum is transforming the continent’s approach to infrastructure projects

Streaming across the new bridge linking the Gambia and Senegal earlier this year, cars, trucks and pedestrians…

01/01/1970

Zaria Springs to Life as African Development Bank Project provides 20,000 Households with Potable Water

“When the water was first released, we filled up our water containers, large and small, for the days ahead when the…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank funds Angola initiative to improve business environment and diversify exports

The Angolan Government has launched a study funded by the Bank through the KOAFEC trust fund to support the improvement…

01/01/1970

2019 African Economic Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh to foster jobs, entrepreneurship and capacity development for African youths

What: African Economic Conference Who: African Development Bank, Economic Commission for Africa, United Nations…