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01/01/1970

African Development Bank brings graduates one step closer to helping their countries access climate finance

Seventy-four trainees from 26 African countries will join the continent’s community of climate finance experts after…

01/01/1970

Communique of the bureau of the Boards of Governors of the African Development Bank group - 28 July, 2020

COMMUNIQUE OF THE BUREAU OF THE BOARDS OF GOVERNORS OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP ON THE REPORT OF THE HIGH-…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank to launch 2019 Electricity Regulatory Index and first Tariff Report at Africa Investment Forum

What: Launch of 2019 Electricity Regulatory Index and first Tariff Report When: Wednesday, 13 November 2019, 9:00 am –…

01/01/1970

Africa Information Highway (AIH) Live Exchange #Session 5

What: Africa Information Highway Live Exchange 5 Who: African Development Bank, Open Data Watch and partners When:…

01/01/1970

Climate financing by leading multilateral development banks tops $61.6 billion

Climate financing by seven of the world’s largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) totalled $61.6 billion in 2019…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank, Credit Suisse, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Ghana Cocoa Board ink $600 million loan agreement to boost cocoa...

Agreement is a turning point for scaling up the cocoa value chain – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of…

01/01/1970

The African Development Bank and the West African Development Bank agree to co-finance the preparation of regional public-private partnership...

The African Development Bank and the West African Development Bank (BOAD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (…

01/01/1970

The Coding for Employment program opens doors to digital jobs for African women and youth

The African Development Bank’s Coding for Employment program, in partnership with Microsoft, is on a mission to raise a…

01/01/1970

Toilets in schools matter – how African Development Bank is making a difference

At 14, Mercy Kamanga dropped out of school at Standard eight in St Paul’s Primary School in Mzimba, Malawi, due to a…

01/01/1970

Fostering Inclusivity with Circularity in Africa’s post COVID-19 Recovery

What: Webinar on the circular economy opportunities in Africa’s post COVID-19 Recovery Who: African Development Bank,…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank Group becomes a shareholder in Africa Finance Corporation

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, today announces that the…

01/01/1970

Lutte contre la corruption en Afrique : la Banque africaine de développement et l’OCDE appellent à plus de vigilance dans le contexte actuel de crise...

La Banque africaine de développement et l’Organisation pour la coopération et le développement économique (OCDE) ont…

01/01/1970

Secretary General of the African Development Bank Group explains what to expect for its 2020 Annual Meetings

The highly communicable nature of the COVID-19 virus has forced the African Development Bank, like many international…

01/01/1970

Africa Investment Forum 2019: Promises made, promises kept: Champions share why investments benefit women

Challenged a few years ago at an investment forum about the number of women-owned businesses she invested in, Tokunboh…

01/01/1970

Fighting corruption in Africa: African Development Bank and OECD call for greater vigilance to ensure business integrity amid Covid-19 crisis

The African Development Bank and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday led…