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01/01/1970

African Development Bank Group President to join global leaders at One Planet Summit to promote climate action in Africa

What:  The 2021 One Planet Summit in Paris, France: Side event “Great Green Wall Investment Forum” Who: African…

01/01/1970

Retool annual budgets toward agriculture production and expand food reserves, as COVID-19 exacerbates food scarcity, urges African Development...

African countries need to urgently expand food reserves, keep food supply flowing and boost their agriculture budgets…

01/01/1970

Egypt: African Development Bank, African Export-Import Bank roadshow launches preparations for 2nd Africa Investment Forum

Cairo, Egypt, 6 August 2019: The African Development Bank and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) held a…

01/01/1970

Speech by Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group at the One Planet Summit, Great Green Wall Investment Summit. January...

Your Excellency, President Emmanuel Macron, His Royal Highness Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, Your Excellency…

01/01/1970

Egypt: African Development Bank approves emergency relief aid to tackle food insecurity for vulnerable workers whose livelihoods are impacted by...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on 25 May, 2020 approved a $500,000 emergency assistance grant…

01/01/1970

Walvis Bay to net more tourists, thanks to upgraded port

Sushi and success: Walvis Bay to net more tourists, thanks to upgraded port With its sand dunes and abundant birdlife,…

01/01/1970

Signing ceremony and high-level announcement of Joint Partnership Action Plan between the European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank

What: Signing of Joint Action Plan outlining strengthened cooperation to support high-impact  investment across…

01/01/1970

Egypte : la centrale d’Aïn Sokhna illumine le quotidien des populations

Le soleil se couche sur Aïn Sokhna et le ciel de la côte ouest du golfe de Suez s’embrase pour se parer de lueurs…

01/01/1970

Walvis Bay to net more tourists, thanks to upgraded port

Sushi and success: Walvis Bay to net more tourists, thanks to upgraded port With its sand dunes and abundant birdlife,…

01/01/1970

Locally Led Action in the Agricultural Value Chain: A Pathway to Climate Adaptation and Resilience

What: Webinar on Locally Led Action in the Agricultural Value Chain: A Pathway to Climate Adaptation and Resilience…

01/01/1970

Covid-19 : la Banque africaine de développement mobilise plus de 13 millions de dollars pour soutenir la zone CEMAC et la RD Congo

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a accordé, le 2 juin à Abidjan, un financement de…

01/01/1970

Gabon: The African Development Bank’s funding improves conditions for those living by the country's main trunk road

Hermann Nzondo drives a taxi. He grimaces when he mentions the former National Highway 1: "Back then, the 119-km…

01/01/1970

Partnership shapes peatland conservation strategies in Peru

This blog originally appeared on the USAID Climatelinks knowledge portal. Peru ranks as the country with the fourth-…

01/01/1970

Protéger la planète pour construire un meilleur monde post-Covid-19

Le monde entier célèbre aujourd’hui 5 juin, la Journée mondiale de l’environnement comme c’est le cas depuis 1974.…

01/01/1970

Presentation at the 5th Annual Agribusiness and Economic Summit, held at the United Nations in New York

Dr. Damian Ihedioha, chief agro-industry officer, represented the Bank at the 5th Annual Agribusiness and Economic…