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01/01/1970

African Development Bank President calls for Global Vaccine Solidarity and Justice for Africa

African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has called for vaccine justice for Africa. Speaking at the…

01/01/1970

Angola: African Development Bank funds $530 million electricity project to expand renewable energy and regional connectivity

The African Development Bank has committed $530 million to finance the construction of a 343 km, 400 kV central-south…

01/01/1970

Madagascar : première revue du portefeuille de projets de la Banque africaine de développement pour 2021

Le bureau-pays de la Banque africaine de développement à Madagascar a organisé, du 2 au 4 mars en visioconférence, la…

01/01/1970

Environnement et Climat : la Banque africaine de développement aux côtés des États africains pour réduire le coût budgétaire du changement climatique

La Banque africaine de développement a lancé plusieurs initiatives afin de réduire le poids des dépenses climatiques…

01/01/1970

African Economic Outlook 2021: Conversation between AfDB President Adesina and Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz

In Conversation with the African Development Bank’s President Akinwumi A. Adesina and Joseph E. Stiglitz, Recipient of…

01/01/1970

Integrity in Development Projects: African Development Bank issues Letter of Reprimand to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. for sanctionable practice

The African Development Bank Group (“AfDB”), on 2 February 2021, issued a sanction decision against Mitsubishi Heavy…

01/01/1970

Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) Governing Council Members commit to more action for the financing of the fertilizer sector

The Governing Council of the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) issued a  call for greater action to…

01/01/1970

Le G5 Sahel plaide pour une restructuration totale de la dette de ses pays membres

Les cinq pays membres du G5 Sahel -Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger et Tchad- appellent à une restructuration…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank President Adesina calls for African Financial Stabilization Mechanism

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina, recipient of the 2017 World Food Prize, and Professor Joseph E.…

01/01/1970

Appointment of Acting Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development Ms. Atsuko TODA

The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of  Ms. Atsuko TODA as Acting Vice…

01/01/1970

Appointment of Mr. Achraf TARSIM as Country Manager designated for Morocco

The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Achraf TARSIM as Country Manager…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank launches $2.5 billion 0.875% Global Benchmark due 23 March 2026

The African Development Bank, rated Aaa/AAA/AAA/AAA (Moody’s/S&P/Fitch/Japan Credit Rating, all stable), has…

01/01/1970

Uganda: African Development Bank signs $229.5 million financing agreement for the Kampala-Jinja Expressway Project

The African Development Bank and the Government of Uganda on Tuesday signed a $229.5 million financing agreement for…

18/03/2021

Mobilising Private Investment in the Great Green Wall

The IUCN and GEF are co-hosting a 3-day conference, “mobilizing private investment in the great green wall”, 23-25…

18/03/2021

AFF Call for National experts for assessment of forest planning and management in different forest types in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Mozambique

1. Introduction The African Forest Forum (AFF) is a pan-African non-governmental organization with its headquarters in…