May 29
Africa: Annual Meetings 2024 - Panel Discussion On Mobilizing Funding to Support the African Private Sector
The African Development Bank Group's Annual Meetings 2024 began in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday, with a panel discussion about how to mobilizing funding to develop the private sector… Read more »
May 30
Africa: African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2024 - President Adesina Calls for Bank Makeover to Attract Game-Changing Private Sector Investment
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the president of the African Development Bank Group, today unveiled an ambitious five-point programme to attract much-needed private sector investment to… Read more »
Africa: Opening Speech by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina President and Chairman, Boards of Directors The African Development Bank Group - Annual Meetings, African Development Bank Group - Nairobi, Kenya 29 May 2024
Your Excellency Dr. Willian Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, Read more »
May 29
Africa: Transforming African Economies Through Circular Solutions - the Case of the Africa Circular Economy Facility
What: African Development Bank Annual meetings side event: Transforming African economies through Circular Solutions Read more »
East Africa: African Development Bank Annual Meetings - Vice President Akin-Olugbade Hails Horn of Africa Initiative Milestone of $10 Billion in Portfolio Commitments
African Development Bank Group Vice President Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade has commended the Horn of Africa Initiative for reaching $10 billion in total commitments in its nearly five… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Group to Boost Its Financing Capacity By Over $70 Billion As It Launches New Ten-Year Strategy
The African Development Bank Group unveiled its new Ten-Year Strategy 2024-2033 today, a blueprint to confront Africa's pressing challenges and to help put the continent firmly… Read more »
Africa: Annual Meetings 2024 - Confident Financiers Say Public-Private Partnerships Are Key for Africa's Transformation
African financiers have outlined how the recent pandemic, COVID-19, and the challenges of the climate crisis have provided opportunities to transform the continent. Read more »
May 28
Africa: African Development Bank Group 2024 Annual Meetings - African Nations Urged to Enhance Private Sector Financing for Tertiary Education
Experts attending an African Development Bank High-level dialogue in Kenya have urged African nations to intensify efforts to attract private-sector financing to enhance tertiary… Read more »
Africa: 2024 Annual Meetings - Africa's Voice Needs to Be Heard, Says African Development Bank President
African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi Adesina says the world is changing and Africa needs to be at the table. Read more »
May 27
Africa: Annual Meetings Offer Platform for Innovative Ideas On Global Financial Reform and Provision of Resources to Develop Africa
The African Development Bank's 2024 Annual Meetings start on Monday in Nairobi, and offer a unique opportunity to collectively promote innovative ideas for reforming the global… Read more »
May 28
Africa: 2024 Annual Meetings - African Development Bank President Outlines Gains of Historic 2023 Dakar 2 Summit
Bank will invest $2.9 billion to support the Country Food and Agriculture Delivery Compacts; appoints Special Envoys to fast-track implementation Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2024 - Climate Action Window Launches Second Call for Mitigation Project Proposals in 37 Low-Income African Countries
The African Development Fund has launched the second call for proposals through its Climate Action Window (CAW) on the sidelines of the 59th Annual Meetings of the Board of… Read more »
May 27
Africa: African Development Bank Joins Climate Action Africa Forum (CAAF24) Deal Room
What: Climate Action Africa Forum (CAAF24) Deal Room Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Annual Meetings 2024 - AfDB, UN Women Strengthen Collaboration to Advance Women's Economic Empowerment
A day ahead of the African Development Bank Group's Annual Meetings, the institution teamed up with UN Women to host a side event showcasing both organizations' achievements to… Read more »
Africa: Daily School Meals for Children Across Africa Crucial to Africa's Future, Rockefeller Foundation Side Event At African Development Bank Annual Meeting Told
African countries could scale up the provision of free school meals despite other economic challenges to combat the incalculable and harmful consequences of millions of children… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Annual Meetings 2024 - African Development Bank Secretary General Joins South African Leaders to Highlight Investment Opportunities of Enlarging Brics Alliance
The BRICS Alliance, together with the new member additions, provides immense trade and investment opportunities for the African continent, Prof. Vincent O. Nmehielle, Secretary… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Annual Meetings Side Event - Africa and the G20 Brazilian Presidency
What: African Development Bank Annual Meetings side event: Africa and the G20 Brazilian Presidency Read more »
May 25
Africa: African Leaders to Discuss Africa's Transformation At African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings
What: Presidential Dialogue at the African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings Read more »
Africa: African Ministers and Global Experts to Explore Strategies to Revalue and Unlock Africa's Rich Natural Capital At African Development Bank's Annual Meetings
What: Thematic Knowledge Event 2: "Measuring the Green Wealth of Nations: Natural Capital and Economic Productivity in Africa" Read more »
May 24
Africa: The African Development Bank Strengthens Capacities of Civil Society Organisations to Access Africa Climate Change Fund Resources
The first in a series of training sessions for African civil society organisations (CSOs) on accessing resources of the Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF) was held on 17 May 2024.… Read more »
May 25
Africa: African Development Bank Meets to Chart a Better Future for the Continent With Reform of Global Financial Architecture
The African Development Bank Group's upcoming Annual Meetings in Nairobi are a golden opportunity to showcase the Bank's successes as a catalyst for Africa's transformation. Read more »
May 24
Africa: Annual Meetings 2024 - African Development Bank to Convene Meeting of Heads of Regional and Continental Institutions
What: Third Meeting of Heads of Regional and Continental Institutions to strengthen collaboration for mobilizing capital for regional investments and deeper integration. Read more »
May 23
Africa: A Project in History - The Transformational Journey of the African Development Bank
When the African Development Bank was established in 1964, its founders committed to the task of leveraging Africa's natural and human resources to catalyze development across the… Read more »
Africa: The African Development Bank's Desert to Power Initiative
The African Development Bank is the driving force behind one of the world's most ambitious energy projects: the Desert to Power initiative aims to bring energy to one of the least… Read more »
May 22
Africa: African Development Bank Issues Borrower Guidance Notes for Integrated Safeguards System
The African Development Bank Group has developed Environmental and Social Guidance Notes (ISS Guidance Notes) for borrowers and clients, following approval of an Integrated… Read more »
