Africa: Interview With AfDB's Lead Counsel And Adviser to the General Counsel, Godfred

For many experts, "Inclusive growth" in the 2011 Annual Meetings is seen as a development strategic issue worth discussing. As part of the growing interest in the meeting's agenda,… Read more »

Africa: Interview With African Legal Support Facility Acting Director, Mr Deme (AfDB)

A week to the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group 2011 Annual Meetings to be held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 9-10 June 2011, the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) Acting… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Hosts Events to Promote Climate-Smart Development

During the month of June, the African Development Bank (AfDB) will host two major development forums with an eye to expanding support for green growth in Africa. Read more »

Africa: AfDB Annual Meetings to Focus On Shared And Inclusive Growth

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group holds it 2011 Annual Meetings in Lisbon, Portugal from 9-10 June 2011, with the participation of finance ministers, central bank governors… Read more »

Africa: AfDB - EMRC SME Forum Bridging the Missing Middle Gap in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with EMRC will organize an SME Forum at the margins of the Bank's Annual Meetings to be held in Lisbon, Portugal from 6-7 June… Read more »

North Africa: Brics Build North Africa's Economy

North Africa's economies are profiting from fast-growing trade and investment from the BRIC countries, according to a new report from the African Development Bank (AfDB). Read more »

Africa: Environmental Assessment Meeting

Leading social and environmental assessment experts from the AfDB and its peer institutions will meet on March 21, 2011 in Tunis, to identify ways to strengthen environmental… Read more »

Africa: MDBs Regular Consultations On Global Economy in London

Heads and Senior Representatives of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) met in London on 11 March 2011 for their regular consultations on the global economy and to discuss how… Read more »

Africa: AfDB At 5th Eiti Global Conference

The African Development Bank is participating in the 5th Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Global Conference in Paris from 2 - 3 March 2011. Leaders from… Read more »

Africa: AfDB U.S. $ 1bn 2.5 Percent Global Due 15 March 2016

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Africa: Africa As Part of Solution to Stimulating Global Economic Growth

The African Development Bank (AfDB), a strategic partner of the World Economic Forum in Africa, is represented at the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings from 25-28 January 2011… Read more »

Africa: The AfDB and HEC Paris Partner to Train Young Entrepreneurs in Togo

In close collaboration with Togolese authorities, a pilot program was launched in Lome Tuesday, December 14, 2010, to train 75 young business leaders in leadership and… Read more »

Africa: President Donald Kaberuka Invited as Guest at the US-European Press Club

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Africa: From Aid to Development Effectiveness - AfDB Advocates Paradigm Shift

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka will continue to advocate a shift in the international community focus from aid to development effectiveness,… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Views On Aid Effectiveness And Energy to Be Discussed At 2010 European Development Days

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will be present at the 5th European Development Days (EDD), to be held from 6-7 December 2010 in Brussels, Belgium. Read more »

Africa: Jean-Michel Severino At AfDB Eminent Speakers' Seminar

"The New Challenges for Economic Policies in Africa", is the theme of the forthcoming African Development Bank Group's Eminent Speakers' Series to be addressed by Jean-Michel… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Supports African Women Entrepreneurs

Women entrepreneurs constitute one of the key drivers of Africa's sustainable growth. As Africa's lead development partner, the AfDB actively supports women entrepreneurs. Read more »

Africa: Making Finance Work for Africa Launches French Language Website

The Making Finance Work for Africa Partnership launched today the French version of its website, www.mfw4a.org/fr Read more »

Africa: AfDB Participates in Stockholm World Water Week

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Africa: AfDB to Participate in UN Climate Change Framework Convention Negotiations

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will attend the next round of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations, scheduled to take place from 2-6… Read more »

Africa: AfDB to Participate at UN Climate Change Framework Convention Negotiations

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Africa: AfDB Welcomes G-20 Commitment to ADF Replenishment

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has welcomed the G-20's recent commitment to ensure a robust replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window… Read more »

Africa: G-20 Recognizes Critical Role Played By MDBs

The G-20 Summit in Toronto took place at a time when the world is faced with uncertainty about the fate of the economy. Read more »

Africa: G-20 Toronto Summit

Established in 1999, two years after the Asian financial crisis, the G-20 has held annual meetings of finance ministers and central bank governors from Argentina, Australia,… Read more »

Africa: Africa Energy Forum

The Africa Energy Forum, launched in 1999, is Africa's premier annual power and gas investment and business forum, where governments and state utilities address the international… Read more »