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01/01/1970

Spotlight on the Bank’s women leaders: Director Atsuko Toda reflects on progress towards gender equality in Africa

To mark International Women’s Day, and a month of celebrating women, we asked the Bank’s Director for Agricultural…

01/01/1970

Canada-Africa Clean Growth Symposium

What: Canada-Africa Clean Growth Symposium Who: The governments of Canada, Ethiopia and Senegal( organisers),…

01/01/1970

Nobel laureate urges more action on debt for African growth to rebound

Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz has called for a comprehensive global plan to help countries cope with mounting debt…

01/01/1970

Highlights of the 2021 African Economic Outlook

On Friday, 12 March 2021 the African Development Bank launched its flagship report – African Economic Outlook 2021 – an…

01/01/1970

African Economic Outlook 2021: Africa’s growth prospects bullish despite COVID-19 constraints and debt burden

Despite the challenging backdrop of a global pandemic and external economic shocks, Africa is expected to recover from…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank named the World's Best Multilateral Financial Institution 2021 by Global Finance

The prestigious U.S. magazine, Global Finance, specializing in financial markets and investment banking, has named…

01/01/1970

Mali : la Banque africaine de développement accorde une aide humanitaire d’urgence de 150 000 dollars pour la prise en charge des personnes déplacées...

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a approuvé, le 9 mars 2021 à Abidjan, un don de 150…

01/01/1970

Comores : priorité aux secteurs du transport et de l’énergie dans le Document de stratégie-pays 2021-2025 de la Banque africaine de développement

Le Document de stratégie-pays 2021-2025 de la Banque africaine de développement pour les Comores, publié le 5 mars 2021…

01/01/1970

Strengthening food systems must be at the centre of Africa’s COVID-19 recovery, says African Development Bank

Strengthening food systems must be an integral part of efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and to build…

01/01/1970

Egypt: The African Development Bank extends €145 million loan to bolster railway safety and reliability

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of €145 million to finance reliability and…

01/01/1970

La Banque africaine de développement améliore le Cadre de transition pour les pays changeant de classification de crédit

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a approuvé, mercredi 24 mars à Abidjan, une…

01/01/1970

Increase debt suspension arrangements to offer low-income and middle-income countries fiscal space – heads of state

Several heads of state and government, the United Nations and heads of multilateral development finance institutions on…

01/01/1970

OECD, African Development Bank to host a roundtable on corporate anti-corruption compliance in Africa: Practices, challenges & the way forward

What: Webinar Who:  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and African Development Bank…