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AfDB's 50th Anniversary - Celebrating the Journey

Fifty years ago, on 4 November 1964, Ministers from 23 then independent African States convened in Lagos, Nigeria, for the inaugural meeting of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank. The young Institution was assigned a dual mandate: the social and economic transformation of Africa, and the economic integration of the Continent.

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Novembre 1964 - Novembre 2014 : 50e anniversaire de la BAD.

  • Africa:   ADB Celebrates 50 Years

    New Democrat, 27 May 2014

    This year, 2014, the African Development Bank is celebrating 50 years of its existence and operations as the continent's premier financing institution, with events planned for the… Read more »

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