Africa: Governance and Infrastructure in the Continent

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The African Development Bank has made infrastructure development a cornerstone in its development agenda with regional member countries.

The Bank recognizes that lack of adequate social and economic infrastructure is one of the key constraints to short- and medium-term poverty reduction in Africa, and has thus been a major force in private and public sector infrastructure development through the provision of financial and technical resources. At the same time, the Bank recognises the increasing importance of governance for infrastructure development and has made good governance an imperative in its lending and non-lending operations.

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