Africa: African Leaders for Nutrition Call On Leaders to Embed Nutrition Within the Covid-19 Response and Recovery

The African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) have unveiled a position paper calling upon African Heads of State and Governments to ensure that financing for nutrition is included in… Read more »

Africa: Nutrition Experts Discuss Ways to Advance Nutrition and Gender At the African Green Revolution Forum

A panel of gender, nutrition and food specialists explored food access challenges that vulnerable groups such as women and children face in Africa's urban areas, at the African… Read more »

Africa: Despite Covid-19 Pandemic, Africa Still a Prime Investment Destination, Participants Affirm At AfDB Webinar for Asian Audiences

The supplement revises the growth projections and outlook for Africa for 2020 and 2021 and highlights the impact of COVID-19 on Africa's socio-economic landscape. It recommends… Read more »

Africa: 8th UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon Joins AfDB President Adesina, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and Other Global Leaders to Launch Global Center On Adaptation's Regional Office in Africa

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Africa: African Development Bank Webinar - Asian Private Sector - Doing Business in Africa

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Africa: Supporting Public Private Partnerships in Africa - African Development Bank Ready to Scale Up

Representatives of the African Development Bank, governments, Development Finance Institutions, the private sector and professional associations joined a September 8 workshop to… Read more »

Africa: Development Partners Explore Scaling Up Food Systems Transformation in Africa Post-Covid-19

The COVID-19 crisis is highlighting many fragilities in contemporary food systems. But the pandemic has also created opportunities for local organizations and technologies to… Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank Approves $27.33 Million to Ramp Up the African Union's Covid-19 Response Initiative

The African Development Bank's Board of Directors on Wednesday approved $27.33 million in grants to boost the African Union's (AU) efforts to mobilize a continental response to… Read more »

Africa: Small and Medium Enterprises Lynchpin of African Agriculture - African Development Bank

Africa's emerging agripreneurs call for increased SME-to-SME cooperation at Bank-organized food systems webinar attached to the African Green Revolution Forum Read more »

Africa: African Water and Sanitation Projects Critical to Preparedness for Covid-19-Like Pandemics

As the prevalence of COVID-19 accelerates across Africa, over 40% of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa do not have access to clean water and are unable to heed the advice of… Read more »

Africa: Call for Papers - A Special Issue of the African Development Review On the Impact of Covid-19 On African Economies

The African Development Review, one of the flagship publications of the African Development Bank Group devoted to the study and analysis of development policy in Africa, invites… Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank Partners With Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa As Sponsor of Virtual African Green Revolution Forum (Agrf)

The African Development Bank returns as a top-tier partner of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) - Africa's largest agriculture conference - to be held online for the first… Read more »

Africa: Watch - A Look Back At the Swearing-in Ceremony of President Adesina

African leaders and dignitaries gathered on Tuesday to witness the swearing in of African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina. Read more »

Africa: With African Development Bank Support, Two West African Science and Tech Institutions Are Driving Local Solutions to the Covid-19 Pandemic

Bank-funded institutes in Nigeria and Burkina Faso are domestically producing much-needed personal protective equipment for African workers on the frontline of the COVID-19… Read more »

Africa: Discussion On Integrating African Food Systems Through the Lens of SME Champions

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Africa: Financing Natural Capital - Policies for Value Chain Development in Natural Resources in Post Covid-19 Africa

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Africa: Virtual Workshop On Designing the African Development Bank's Public Private Partnership Framework

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Africa: "We Must Help Africa Build Back Boldly, but Smartly," Says African Development Bank President Adesina

In a speech kicking off his second term as African Development Bank chief, newly sworn in President Akinwumi Adesina unveiled a sweeping vision to consolidate the institution's… Read more »

Africa: Promoting Renewable Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development in Africa Post Covid-19

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Africa: African Leaders Reaffirm Support for African Development Bank As President Adesina Begins Second Term

African leaders on Tuesday reaffirmed their support for the African Development Bank Group and its leadership under Dr. Akinwumi Adesina as he begins his second five-year term with… Read more »

Africa: Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Eighth President of the African Development Bank, Sworn in for Second Term

Adesina - "Let us move forward, driven by the power of our mission, inspired by the primacy of our vision and emboldened by the strength of our togetherness" Read more »

Africa: African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement for Asian Audiences

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Africa: Swearing in Ceremony of Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group

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Africa: Au revoir, Abidjan. Hello, Accra - African Development Bank 2021 Annual Meetings to Be Held in Ghana

Ghana will host the African Development Bank's next Annual Meetings in May 2021, it was announced Thursday, at the end of the Group's 2020 meetings. Read more »

Africa: Governors Endorse President Adesina's Bold Development Program

Newly reelected African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina voiced great optimism about Africa's future as the institution closed its 55th Annual meetings. The Bank's Board… Read more »