September 12, 2011
Africa: Fragile Countries Must Lead in Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (AfDB)
In closing intensive discussions on peacebuilding and statebuilding in Africa, African leaders and assembled experts called for new peace- and statebuilding goals to guide global… Read more »
September 08, 2011
Africa: Leaders Call for New Approach to Development in Fragile States (AfDB)
African leaders from fragile and conflict-affected countries called for a reassessment of the Millennium Development Goals and new approaches to development in Africa during a… Read more »
August 25, 2011
Africa: Africa Regional Consultation On Peace-Building And State-Building (AfDB)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and its international partners are jointly organizing an Africa regional consultations on peace-building and state-building in Addis Ababa,… Read more »
June 09, 2011
Africa: AfDB President Declares 2010 "Successful But Momentous Year"
In talks to aid Egypt after U.S.$ 500 million Tunisia support, willing to help Libya "when the time comes" Read more »
May 30, 2011
Africa: Launching of the Publication On Providing Budget Aid (AfDB)
Is Budget Support in Situations of Conflict and Fragility Responsive? Read more »
Africa: AfDB Extends U.S.$ 500 Million to Tunisia
Budget support loan to help post revolution transition Read more »
May 25, 2011
Africa: Interview With Hubert Ouédraogo, Lead Land Expert, Uneca
Most development activities require direct or indirect access to land, but also security of tenure rights. In some parts of the continent, land issues are fuelling national or… Read more »
April 07, 2011
Africa: Interview With Fragile States Facility Unit Head, Sunita Pitamber
"President Kaberuka's belief in supporting the fragile and post conflict African nations is truly visionary" Read more »
March 14, 2011
Africa: "The Presence of Friends is Reassuring And Catalyses Support," Says Triki
"The African Development Bank is one of the reliable friends who stands by you before you even launch an appeal for help", said Tunisia's Planning and International Cooperation… Read more »
May 26, 2010
Africa: "The AfDB is Committed to Helping Côte d'Ivoire Emerge From Crisis", Says Donald Kaberuka
Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, 25 May 2010, in Abidjan, ahead of the 2010 Annual Meetings, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka,… Read more »
March 15, 2010
Africa: African Heads of State High-Level Panel Discussion On "Building Capacity in Post-Conflict Countries"
Post-conflict reconstruction efforts seek to respond to the urgent needs of societies emerging from conflict and works to improve the efforts of key actors in rehabilitation and… Read more »
May 11, 2009
Africa: Development Bank Recommends Post-Conflict Policies
"In the second half of the 20th Century, the African continent, more than any other part of the world has suffered enormously from violent conflict within and between States", says… Read more »
January 29, 2009
Africa: AfDB Helps Lay Ground for AU Executive Council, Summit Meetings
The Executive Council of the African Union (AU) began its fourteenth ordinary session in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Thursday with Infrastructure Development in Africa… Read more »
September 16, 2008
Africa: AfDB President Welcomes the Agreement in Zimbabwe
The President of the African Development Bank Donald Kaberuka has welcomed the conclusion of the Agreement in Zimbabwe. Read more »
June 20, 2008
Kenya: AfDB Approves US $ 500,000 Post-Conflict Emergency Relief for Kenya
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a grant of US$ 500,000.0 million from its Special Relief Fund (SRF) to finance emergency relief… Read more »
June 15, 2007
Africa: G8 Applauds Work On Post-Conflict and Fragile States by the African Development Bank
The Group of Eight (G8) industrial nations have welcomed the current work of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on post-conflict and fragile states. In a statement on Friday… Read more »
April 14, 2005
Cote d'Ivoire: ADB Reduces Insecurity Alert Level in Abidjan
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group have lowered the Bank Group's insecurity alert level in Abidjan from Phase IV to Phase III. Read more »
February 02, 2005
Sierra Leone: ADF Supports Agricultural Sector Recovery in Sierra Leone
The African Development Fund (ADF) has agreed to provide financial resources in support of efforts to revive Sierra Leone's agricultural sector and rehabilitate its rural… Read more »
