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01/01/1970
South Africa: African Development Bank approves first ever crisis response budget support of R5 billion to fight COVID-19
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of approximately R5 billion ($288 million)…
01/01/1970
“This is no ordinary time and this calls for no ordinary response,” says Bank Vice President
For more than 55 years, the African Development Bank has played a vital role in the continent’s development. The Bank’s…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank commits $1.04 million towards two COVID-19 research projects in Angola
Funds from the African Development Bank’s ongoing Science and Technology Development Project have been committed…
01/01/1970
African Development Fund approves UA100.4 million multi-country Covid-19 Response Support for Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique and Sao Tome
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday approved a UA100.4 million (about $138…
01/01/1970
G5 Sahel : la Banque africaine de développement accorde 285 millions de dollars pour la lutte contre la pandémie de Covid-19
Le Conseil administration de la Banque africaine de développement a approuvé, mercredi 22 juillet à Abidjan, un appui…
01/01/1970
Financial, development and humanitarian arms provide $20 million to curb the impact of COVID-19 on refugees and their hosts in the Sahel
Public health, the wellbeing of refugees and the host communities in the Sahel are at the heart of the latest…
01/01/1970
Malawi to receive $45.07 million for national COVID-19 emergency response from the African Development Bank
Malawi will receive $45.07 million to finance the government’s response to the health, social and economic impacts of…

24/07/2020
V World Forestry Congress Newsletter - Vol. 1 / July 2020
The World Forestry Congress (WFC) is the largest and most significant gathering of the world's forestry…
01/01/1970
Coming soon: First public consultation on the third review of the Independent Review Mechanism of the African Development Bank Group
The Bank’s Committee on Operations and Development Effectiveness (CODE) has approved on 7 July 2020, the publication of…
01/01/1970
Webinar: Efficient Corporate Governance for Financial Sector Development
What: Webinar on “Efficient Corporate Governance for Financial Sector Development” Who: Making Finance Work for Africa…
01/01/1970
Video: The Bank’s mandate to “improve the quality of life in Africa” guides overall efforts
One pillar in the African Development Bank’s current 5-tiered roadmap is the goal of “improving the quality of life for…
01/01/1970
Video: “This is no ordinary time and this calls for no ordinary response,” says Bank Vice President
For more than 55 years, the African Development Bank has played a vital role in the continent’s development. The Bank’s…
01/01/1970
Djibouti: African Development Fund commits $41.16 million in grants to shore up COVID-19 response
The African Development Bank on Friday approved grants worth about $41.16 million to Djibouti to bolster the national…
01/01/1970
Somalia: African Development Bank grants of $25 million will bolster budget for COVID-19 responses
The African Development Bank today approved grants worth $25.1 million to Somalia to bolster the national budget…
01/01/1970
Rwanda: African Development Bank commits $98 million for multisector COVID-19 response
The African Development Bank on Thursday approved a concessional loan of $97.675 million to Rwanda to strengthen its…