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01/01/1970

African Development Bank announces 100 finalists for IDEATHON #Africavs Virus challenge

The African Development Bank has announced the 100 finalists from the #AfricaVsVirus Challenge ideathon to find…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank announces senior appointment in Asia

The president of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has approved the appointment of Mr. Takashi…

01/01/1970

Climate Adaptation Summit 2021: “Whole systems” approach to public-private cooperation for climate-resilient infrastructure in Africa urged

Governments and the private sector must adopt a ‘whole systems approach’ to urgently deliver the climate-resilient and…

01/01/1970

African Forum on Green Economy

Webinar What: Webinar on Natural Capital and Development Finance Who: The Africa Forum, the Economics for Nature…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank, African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership sign $5.4 million agreements to foster fertilizer market in Nigeria and...

The African Development Bank and the African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) have signed two grant…

01/01/1970

Intégration africaine : un levier prioritaire de croissance économique pour la Banque africaine de développement

L’intégration régionale fait partie intégrante du mandat du Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement depuis sa…

01/01/1970

Integrity in Development Projects: The African Development Bank Debars Sieyuan Electric and Subsidiaries for Fraud

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on June 16, 2020, announced the conclusion of a negotiated settlement…

01/01/1970

5 takeaways from the 2018 Africa Investment Forum: A bold vision to tilt capital flows towards Africa’s critical sectors

“We want investments in Africa to land on a smooth investment runway. No bumps,”   – Akinwumi  A.…

01/01/1970

The Independent Review Mechanism hosted a virtual outreach with civil society organizations

The Compliance Review and Mediation Unit (BCRM), the Secretariat of the Bank’s Independent Review Mechanism (IRM),…

01/01/1970

G5 Sahel Summit: African Development Bank, partners, commit to light up and power the Sahel with the Desert to Power initiative

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank, has arrived in Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso,…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank and Mozambique LNG Area 1 Project win Multilateral Deal of the Year Award for $24 billion global syndicated finance

The Mozambique Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Area 1 Project and the African Development Bank have jointly received the…

01/01/1970

A Launch of Africa Initiative’s Tax Transparency in Africa 2020 Report

What: Live event for the Launch of the  Tax Transparency in Africa 2020  Report Who: The Global Forum on…

01/01/1970

Rwandan women making a difference at water treatment plant

About 30 minutes’ drive outside Kigali, the tidy capital of Rwanda, past lush forests, marshland and makeshift roadside…

01/01/1970

Implementing the AfCFTA: the Need for Deepening Private Sector Engagement and Commitment

What: Joint webinar on the implementation of the AfCFTA within the WTO Aid-for-Trade Stocktaking Event 2021 Who:…