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30/06/2020
Call for Expert on Great Green Wall (GGW) Non-timber Forest Product (NTFP) Value Chain Analysis
1.0 Introduction AFF signed in December 2019 an Agreement with The Food and Agriculture Organisation of…
01/01/1970
African Development Fund approves $9.52 million to enhance coordinated COVID-19 response in East and Horn of Africa and the Comoros
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) have approved grants totaling $9.52 million to strengthen…
01/01/1970
Appointment of Souley Amadou as Acting General Counsel and Director of the Legal Service Department
The African Development Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Souley Amadou as Acting General Counsel and…
01/01/1970
Development Finance Institutions commit to support Sudan’s transformation
Three leading international financial institutions, the African Development Bank, the World Bank, and the International…

01/01/1970
Trees: To plant or not to plant
Trees, glorious trees. Let’s plant a million, a billion, a trillion or more. Tree planting is growing into a global…
01/01/1970
Video: AfDB Vice President of Human and Social Development on preparing for the next pandemic
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01/01/1970
En Égypte, une jeunesse innovante transforme l’avenir de l’Afrique
Le jour se lève à peine dans la ville côtière de Baltim, à 200 kilomètres au nord du Caire. […] Read More
01/01/1970
Les petites et moyennes entreprises ont besoin de restructuration financière et de repositionnement stratégique après la crise du Covid-19
Le partenariat « Making Finance Work for Africa » (MFW4A) a organisé, le 25 juin dernier, un webinaire sur «…
01/01/1970
Gabon COVID 19: Q and A with Country Manager Robert Masumbuko
1. The African Development Bank has just approved a EUR 100.5 million loan as budget support to help tackle COVID-19.…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank to launch African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement
What: Launch of African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement Who: The African Development Bank When: Tuesday, July 7 2020,…
01/01/1970
In Egypt, young innovators are transforming Africa’s future
The sun has barely risen on the seaside village of Baltim, 200 km north of Cairo and twenty-year-old Ahmed Abdel…
01/01/1970
The Africa we want after COVID-19: A blogger, a politician and a diplomat in conversation
Four inspiring young Africans have set out their vision of the Africa they would like to see in the wake of the COVID-…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank joins WTO and other MDBs to support trade finance amid COVID-19 crisis
The African Development Bank Group has joined the World Trade Organisation and other multilateral development banks to…
01/01/1970
In Mozambique, water project boosts yields as farmers grapple with climate extremes
Felicidade Machava, 60, likes to recount the story about how, one year, she filled a small truck with maize from her…
01/01/1970
Video: VP Kariuki explains how AfDB supports countries in face of climate change
“Climate business is simply and profoundly good business,” Vice President Kevin Kariuki says in an interview leading to…