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01/01/1970

REDD+ research maps complex path to protect forests, people and climate

This year, with much of the world suffering through a global pandemic and stuck at home, people are seeking nature,…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank helps power wind of change in Kenya

Africa’s largest wind farm, a €620 million energy masterpiece boosting 365 turbines in northern Kenya, will help the…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank takes steps to accelerate the circular economy in Africa

With an initiative funded by the KOREA-AFRICA ECONOMIC COOPERATION (KOAFEC) focused on waste management, the African…

01/01/1970

Moving decisions from ‘authorities to the streets’ – Webinar explores how civil society can ensure accountability amid COVID-19

Billions of dollars have been allocated to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, but how can we ensure that the funds are used…

01/01/1970

AU, African Development Bank sign $4.8 million grant earmarked for continental free trade secretariat

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, 06 July 19 - The African Development Bank Group on Monday signed a $4.8 million institutional…

01/01/1970

Environnement : la Banque africaine de développement montre l’exemple et consacre plus de 36% de ses approbations aux financements climatiques

Dans le cadre de la quatrième édition du One Planet Summit dédiée à la biodiversité, ouverte ce lundi 11 janvier à…

01/01/1970

African Natural Resources Centre unveils publication to advance critical land policy reforms

In response to challenges across Africa around land ownership and use, the African Natural Resources Centre (ANRC) of…

01/01/1970

Africa Investment Conference: African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina to join British Trade Commissioner Emma Wade-Smith for fireside chat

What: Africa Investment Conference Who: Her Majesty's Trade Commissioner for Africa Emma Wade-Smith, African…

01/01/1970

‘I cannot express it in words’ – Ethiopians enjoy the benefits of a water and sanitation project

An African Development Bank-supported water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) program has proven life-altering in Ethiopia…

01/01/1970

São Tomé and Príncipe fifth country to sign Lusophone country-specific compact to accelerate inclusive private sector led growth

São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe, 16 August 2019 – São Tomé and Principe signed, on Thursday, a country-specific…

01/01/1970

Fashionomics Africa Webinar Series, Episode 5

What: Fashionomics Africa Webinar Series, Episode 5 Who: Gender, Women & Civil Society Department of the African…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank’s water and sanitation project set to improve lives in South Sudan

The water tankers of Juba - more than a thousand of them - are a daily feature of the city and its environs, supplying…

01/01/1970

On average tenure interventions are good for people and the planet

With surging international, national, and subnational policy attention to land tenure security (LTS) in developing…

01/01/1970

International cooperation can address COVID-19 challenges, says African Development Bank Vice President Khaled Sherif

Representatives of the private sector, capital markets, government and multilateral institutions took part on Wednesday…

01/01/1970

Burundi : plus de 43 000 réfugiés accèdent à l’énergie et à un mieux être grâce à un soutien de la Banque africaine de développement

Entre 2018 et 2020, 43 296 personnes, vivant dans des camps de réfugiés au Burundi, ont reçu un soutien de la…