October 26, 2021
Africa: The Japan Africa Dream Scholarship Program - a Unique Opportunity for Prospective Students
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October 25, 2021
Africa: African Development Bank Launches Gbp 500 Million 0.875 Percent Global Benchmark Due 16 December 2024
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October 22, 2021
Africa: Launch of the 2021 North Africa Economic Outlook Report
What: Launch of 2021 North Africa Economic Outlook Report Read more »
October 26, 2021
Africa: Cop26 - African Development Bank's Climate Champions Celebrated in Glasgow
Ahead of the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, St. Andrew's Cathedral, the iconic city landmark, will host an exhibition featuring ChangeMakers, a campaign led by Climate… Read more »
October 20, 2021
Africa: African Development Bank Holds Second Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar for 2021, With a Country Special On Angola
The African Development Bank held its second virtual business opportunities (BOS) for 2021 from 12-14 October, to provide an overview of its policies, operations, procurement rules… Read more »
October 19, 2021
Africa: Webinar for CSOs On Irm 2.0 - Improving Accessibility and Equitability for Communities in Africa
Who: The African Development Bank's Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) Read more »
Africa: Webinar for CSOs On Irm 2.0 - Improving Accessibility and Equity for Communities in Africa
Who: The African Development Bank's Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) Read more »
Africa: Ahead of Cop26, Global Leaders to Gather in Nairobi to Share New Research On Benefits of Adaptation Action in Africa
WHAT: Global Center on Adaptation Africa Adaptation Acceleration Day - Annual lecture, responses from global leaders and press conference with Q&A Read more »
October 16, 2021
Africa: World Food Day - Time for Global Leaders to Invest in Africa's Agriculture
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October 15, 2021
Africa: Webinar Series On Africa and the Extractive Sector - Assessment of Supplier Development Programs in the Extractive Sector in Africa
Who: African Natural Resources Centre, African Development Bank Read more »
October 13, 2021
Africa: Appointment of Ms. Bajabulile "Swazi" Tshabalala As Senior Vice President of the African Development Bank Group
The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Bajabulile "Swazi" Tshabalala as Senior Vice President effective 1 November 2021 Read more »
October 12, 2021
Africa: World Food Day - African Development Bank's Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation Flagship Wins Top International Award for Digital Campaign
High-level Dialogue on Feeding Africa. It won the best "video - documentary" in the competition. The 2021 International Business Awards, the world's only all-encompassing business… Read more »
October 11, 2021
Africa: Nepad-Ippf to Hold 33rd Oversight Committee Meeting
Who: NEPAD-IPPF Read more »
Africa: Conference On Land Governance to Engage Cultural and Creative Sector Practitioners
All is set for the fourth edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa to go ahead from 2-4 November in a hybrid format. The event, themed Land governance for safeguarding… Read more »
October 08, 2021
Africa: Africa Investment Forum Roundtable Event Showcases Agribusiness Investment Opportunities Ahead of 2021 Market Days
The Africa Investment Forum held a roundtable event to preview two agribusiness deals worth nearly $400 million as part of the lead-in to its upcoming 2021 Market Days. Read more »
October 09, 2021
Africa: Desert to Power G5 Sahel Financing Facility Receives $150 Million From Green Climate Fund
The African Development Bank has welcomed $150 million investment in its Desert to Power G5 Financing Facility from the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The GCF approved the amount at its… Read more »
October 11, 2021
Africa: São Tomé and Príncipe - African Development Fund Extends a U.S. $ 10.7 Million Grant to Support SMEs in Agriculture and Tourism
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved on Wednesday in Abidjan, a grant of US $ 10.7 million to São Tomé and Príncipe for the… Read more »
October 06, 2021
Africa: Address By Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank to African Ambassadors in Washington - 1 October 2021
Introduction by His Excellency Serge Mombouli, Ambassador of the Republic of Congo to the United States. Read more »
October 07, 2021
Africa: At Paris Fashion Week, Ghanaian Entrepreneur Roberta Annan Launches €100 M Impact Fund to Invest in Africa's Creative Industries
Ghanaian businesswoman and entrepreneur Roberta Annan earlier this week launched a €100 million fund to channel investment into small and medium African creative and fashion… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Debars Express Automation Limited for 36 Months for Fraudulent Practices
The African Development Bank Group, on 7 October 2021, announces the 36-month debarment of Express Automation Limited with effect from 18 August 2021. Express Automation Limited is… Read more »
October 06, 2021
Africa: Appointment of the General Counsel and Director of the Legal Service Department, Dr. Souley Amadou
The African Development Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Souley Amadou as General Counsel and Director of the Legal Service Department, effective 1st November… Read more »
October 05, 2021
Africa: Agenda 2063 - The African Development Bank Contributes to Validation of the African Union's Second Biennial Continental Report
An African Development Bank delegation led by Abdul Kamara, Deputy Director General of the East Africa Region, is taking part in a validation workshop for the African Union's (UA)… Read more »
Africa: Identifying Opportunities Across the Energy Value Chain - Resolving Bottlenecks and Unlocking Investments in Kenya, Tunisia, Cameroon, Guinea, Mozambique
What: The 5th Africa Energy Market Place (AEMP) Read more »
Africa: Let Us Change the Narrative On Africa in the United States" African Development Bank President Tells African Diplomats in Washington
African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has said that a concerted effort to change the narrative on Africa in the United States is necessary to attract increased… Read more »
October 04, 2021
Africa: African Lawmakers Must Create Pathways for Innovative Climate Action Financing - Forum
The role of legislators is critical in placing climate change mitigation and adaptation firmly on the political agenda, participants at a conference heard. The event took place… Read more »
