Africa: Germany, World Bank And AfDB Launch Partnership for Making Finance Work

A new partnership to support stronger financial systems in Africa was launched today, by Germany, the World Bank and the African Development Bank. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. $79 Million for Water And Sanitation in Rural Areas

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the soft-loan arm of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), approved on Wednesday in Tunis a loan of 51 million… Read more »

Africa: AFDB, ECA, WTO And World Bank Organize Conference On Aid for Trade in Dar es Salaam

"Mobilizing Aid for Trade: Focus on Africa", is the central theme of a high-level conference scheduled to take place on October 1-2, 2007, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,… Read more »

Morocco: Development Bank Approves 45 million Loan for Rural Roads

Efforts by the Moroccan government to improve the country's rural road network received a boost from the African Development Bank on Wednesday, in Tunis, following the approval… Read more »

Tanzania: Development Bank to Support Agriculture, Education

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will support agriculture and education programmes in Tanzania following the approval of two loans on Wednesday in Tunis by the Board of… Read more »

Rwanda: U.S. $ 50 Million ADF Grant for Poverty Reduction Strategy Support Programme

The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a grant of UA 33 million (US$ 50 million) to help finance the… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. $53 Million ADF Loan to Improve Rural Transport Infrastructure

The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday in Tunis approved a loan of UA 35.27 million, equivalent to… Read more »

Africa: Official Visit of President Kaberuka to Libya

The President of the African Development Bank Group (ADB) will be on a two-day official visit to Tripoli, Libya, starting 15 July 2007. Read more »

Cameroon: Fund Approves U.S. $165 Million for Douala-Bangui and N'djamena Corridors

The African Development Fund (ADF) the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a loan and a grant amounting to US$ 164.89 million to finance a… Read more »

Central Africa: Congo River Basin Gets 2.44 Million Euros Grants From the African Water Facility

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed two agreements with the International Commission of the Congo-Oubangi-Sangha River Basin (CICOS) amounting to 2.44 million euros from… Read more »

Africa: Sweden Makes Supplementary Contribution to the African Development Fund

The government of Sweden has announced the release of a UA 20 million (approximately USD 30 million dollars) supplementary contribution to the African Development Fund (ADF) . The… Read more »

Africa: Chinese PM Says Aid to Continent has 'No Conditions'

The Prime Minister of China, Mr. Wen Jiabao on Tuesday in Shanghai received the President of the African Development Bank Group, Mr. Donald Kaberuka. The AfDB President is in China… Read more »

Sudan: $14 Million ADF Grant for Institutional Capacity Building And Poverty Reduction

The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will support a capacity building and poverty reduction programme in Sudan… Read more »

Niger: U.S. $20.86 Million for Rural Water And Sanitation Project

The government of Niger's efforts to improve the living conditions of the people have received a big boost from the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, following the approval of… Read more »

Uganda: $45 Million ADF Loan for Community Agricultural Infrastructure Improvement

The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will support a Community Agricultural Infrastructure Improvement Programme… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: ADF Grant to Help Improve Poverty Monitoring Indicators

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Wednesday in Tunis approved a grant of 2.55 million Units of Account* (US$ 3.9 million or CFA 1.9 billion) to finance the… Read more »

Africa: Regional Technical Assistance Centers Program (Afritac)

Phase II US$ 4.5 million ADF Grant The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Wednesday in Tunis approved a grant of 4.5 million US dollars as the Bank Group,s… Read more »

Ethiopia: ADF Approves $118 Million Grant for Protection of Basic Services

The Board of Directors of African Development Fund (ADF) the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday in Tunis approved a grant of 78.49… Read more »

Ethiopia: $131.5 Million ADF Loan for Electricity Project

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will support the Ethiopian government's rural electrification project with a loan of 87.20 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to… Read more »

Uganda: Road Sector Support Project

Supplementary ADF Loan of US$ 50 million Tunis, 20 December 2006 - The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) today approved in Tunis a supplementary loan of… Read more »

Central African Republic: Country Meets Criteria for Aid

US$ 23.5 Million ADB Grant * Boards of Directors Approve Lifting of Sanctions Imposed on CAR * ADB Group and Donors Clear Each 49.5% of CAR's Arrears and CAR the balance The Boards… Read more »

Africa: Statement Issued by the President of African Development Bank

Today 19th April, the Boards of the African Development Bank Group approved debt cancellation for 33 regional member countries under the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI),… Read more »

Africa: African Development Fund Approves US$ 8.5 billion for Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative

The Boards of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) and the African Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday, 19 April 2006, have approved US$ 8.5 billion for financing debt… Read more »

Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Would Host the Annual Meetings of the ADB in 2006

The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) and the African Development Fund (ADF) will submit to the Boards of Governors of the ADB and the ADF, a proposal to… Read more »

Africa: Cofinancing Opportunity: Creation of Sustainable Tsetse And Trypanosomiasis Free Areas in Africa

The "Creation of Sustainable Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Free Areas in West and East Africa" is a first phase project of a 37-country programme called the Pan-African Tsetse and… Read more »