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01/01/1970

African Development Bank issues call to strengthen fertilizer value chains at Argus Africa Fertilizer Conference

The African Development Bank urged development finance institutions, NGOs, farmer cooperatives, and the private sector…

01/01/1970

Terrain through the lens of the COVID-19 pandemic: Blueprint for a healthy planet

Scientists have demonstrated that such diseases as the new SARS-COV2 coronavirus COVID-19 and Ebola can emerge due to…

01/01/1970

African Union Executive Council endorses African Development Bank President Adesina for second term

The Executive Council of the African Union has supported Dr. Akinwumi Adesina’s candidacy for a second term as…

01/01/1970

Africa Youth Month: Catching up with Agripreneur winners at the African Development Bank AgriPitch competition

The African Development Bank’s virtual African Youth Agripreneur Forum and AgriPitch Competition (AYAF/AgriPitch 2020…

01/01/1970

Somalia and the African Development Bank Group sign agreement for arrears clearance support

Somalia‘s Minister of Finance, Dr. Abdirahman Beileh and the African Development Bank‘s Vice President for Regional…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank trains 100 fashion and creative industry entrepreneurs during Fashionomics Africa Masterclass in Nairobi

The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative hosted 110 entrepreneurs from the textile, apparel and…

01/01/1970

Can you trust the numbers?

Millions of dollars are being invested in efforts to reduce the contribution of tropical deforestation to climate…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank Evaluation Week 2020

What: AfDB’s Fourth forum on evaluation and development Who: Independent Development Evaluation at the African…

01/01/1970

Cameroon: African Development Bank Executive Directors visit pioneer member country with $3 billion project portfolio

A five-member delegation of African Development Bank Executive Directors has concluded a week-long fact-finding mission…

01/01/1970

World Toilet Day 2020: In the midst of a global COVID-19 pandemic, increased toilet hygiene awareness more important than ever

By Wambui Gichuri This year’s World Toilet Day observance comes in the midst of COVID-19. The gravity of the COVID-19…

01/01/1970

Ghana seeks African Development Bank support for domestic development bank

Ghana is seeking support from the African Development Bank Group to establish a national development bank, the country’…