February 25, 2010
Africa: The Coalition for Dialogue in Africa (CoDa) Holds Its Third Board Meeting in Tunis
The Coalition for Dialogue in Africa (CoDA) holds its third Board Meeting in Tunis on 27 and 28 February 2010. Read more »
February 24, 2010
Africa: African Women's Economic Summit - Investing Differently in Women
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Africa: The Awf And Chitungwiza Work Towards Providing Clean Water And Improved Sanitation
In response to a request from the Chitungwiza Municipality, the African Development Bank (AfDB), acting in their capacity as Trustee of the African Water Facility (AWF), has… Read more »
February 21, 2010
Africa: C10 Calls on Non Regional Member Countries to Support General Capital Increase
The Committee of Ten held its fourth meeting on 21 February 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa, and called upon the non-regional governors to join the regional members in supporting… Read more »
February 22, 2010
Africa: AfDB Board Approves Agriculture Sector Strategy
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Board approved on Wednesday, 17 February 2010 in Tunis, the institution's 2010-2014 Agricultural Sector Strategy. Read more »
February 19, 2010
Africa: Committee of Ten Meeting - Cape Town, 21 February 2010
The Committee of 10 (C10) was created during the meeting of African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, which took place in Tunis on November 12, 2008. At this meeting,… Read more »
Africa: Committee of Ten Meeting - Cape Town, 21 February 2010
The Committee of 10 (C10) was created during the meeting of African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, which took place in Tunis on November 12, 2008. At this meeting,… Read more »
February 18, 2010
Africa: AfDB Appoints Chief Economist
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is appointing Professor Mthuli Ncube as the Bank's new Chief Economist, to succeed Louis Kasekende who has returned to his country as Deputy… Read more »
February 17, 2010
Africa: AfDB New Staff And Partner Institutions Undergo Training On Investment Appraisal And Risk Analysis
AfDB young professionals and staff from partner institutions - the African Finance Corporation, the Islamic Development Bank, the Japan International Corporation Agency - on… Read more »
February 16, 2010
Africa: Bank Group Participates in Business Law Seminar in Dakar
The Bank Group will, from 18-20 February 2010, participate in an international seminar jointly organized by the Union Internationale des Avocats and the Senegalese Bar on the theme… Read more »
February 15, 2010
Africa: D.Kaberuka Expresses Gratitude to AfDB Regional Governors Following Their Unanimous Support for GCI
The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, expressed gratitude to AfDB regional governors for supporting the institution's efforts for a general capital… Read more »
February 12, 2010
Africa: AfDB Regional Governors Call for 200 Percent Capital Increase
Meeting in Tunis on Friday, February 12, 2010, African Development Bank (AfDB) regional governors unanimously endorsed an AfDB general capital increase proposal. Read more »
Africa: AfDB, Togo Sign U.S. $36 Million Road Rehabilitation Grant Agreement
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and Togo have signed a USD 36.2 million (Units of Accounts-UA 23.31 million) grant agreement for the rehabilitation of a major road link… Read more »
Africa: African Women's Economic Summit - Investing Differently in Women
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February 11, 2010
Africa: The Government of Japan Issues Final Approval on Three Fapa Technical Assistance Grants
The Government of Japan has approved three new grants from the Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA): Read more »
February 10, 2010
Africa: ADF 12 Replenishment Second Consultation Meeting
To: 23/02/2010 Read more »
Africa: 2010 African Economic Outlook Peer Review Meeting in Tunis - Partnership to Ensure Consistent And High-Quality Analysis
Bank Group experts with their counterparts from OECD Development Centre, the EU and UNECA, on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 in Tunis, pursued their peer review meeting on the African… Read more »
Africa: Interview with Economic Development and Research Department Director, Léonce Ndikumana
"Economic development and good governance are certainly closely linked. The AEO reflects this by not only discussing macroeconomic and structural developments on the continent, but… Read more »
Africa: Civil Society Engagement And Consultations Forum
The AfDB is engaging with representatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSO) and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO). Read more »
February 09, 2010
Africa: AfBD Regional Governors Meet in Tunis to Assess the Bank's Resources Needs
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Africa: Committee of Ten Meeting - Cape Town, 21 February 2010
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February 08, 2010
Africa: Bank Group Hosts African Economic Outlook 2010 Peer Review Meeting in Tunis
The Bank Group on Monday, February 8, 2010, in Tunis started a three-day-long African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2010 Peer Review Meeting. The meeting brought together the core team of… Read more »
February 09, 2010
Africa: Delhi Sustainable Development Summit Maintains Momentum On Climate Change in Run-Up to Mexico
The three-day 10th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit, held at Taj Palace, New Delhi, India ended on February 7, 2010, with participants calling for a global concerted effort to… Read more »
Africa: China Sees AfDB As Bridge for Sino-African Cooperation
Donald Kaberuka, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has just returned from a visit to China whose principal aim was how to strengthen cooperation between the Bank… Read more »
February 08, 2010
Africa: President Kaberuka's Visit to China's 'Silicon Valley' in Shenzhen
On 6 February 2010, President Kaberuka concluded a three-day official mission to the People's Republic of China. The President visited the southern city of Shenzhen, home to two… Read more »