March 08
Africa: #iwd2024 - Impactful Investment: African Development Bank Support Shapes Scholarship Graduate Career in Drone-Enabled Public Health
The African Development Bank's Japan Africa Dream Scholarship program invests in promising African students from Bank member countries at partner universities in Africa and Japan,… Read more »
March 04
Rwanda: Rwanda -The African Development Fund Commits $12 Million to the Rapid Operationalization of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (Aptf)
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved, in Abidjan on 27 February 2024, $11.96 million Grant to speed up the establishment of the African Pharmaceutical… Read more »
February 17
Africa: Leaders Say Financing and Stronger Policies Needed to Tackle Malnutrition Affecting More Than 80 Million Children
Africa's children are paying a huge price for malnutrition, a high-level round table convened by the African Union and African Leaders for Nutrition Champion heard Friday evening. Read more »
February 13
Africa: African Union High-Level Round Table - Addressing Malnutrition, Catalysing Africa's Transformation Through Enhanced Multi-Sectoral Investments
What: African Union high-level round table: Addressing Malnutrition, Catalysing Africa's Transformation through Enhanced Multi-sectoral Investments Read more »
February 01
Africa: Pharmaceutical Investment Roundtable and Clinics
What: Pharmaceutical Investment Roundtable and Clinics Read more »
January 12
Africa: African Development Bank to Support Healthtech Hub Africa's Blueprint to Fast-Track Health Tech Innovations Across Africa
The African Development Bank Group has entered into an agreement with the HealthTech Hub Africa to support the development of a pan-African blueprint to fast-track health tech… Read more »
December 18, 2023
Africa: Africa Gets Shot in the Arm As African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation Gets Underway
Africa's efforts to build a resilient and self-reliant pharmaceutical industry for the continent advanced significantly today as the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation… Read more »
December 14, 2023
Rwanda: African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation, Government of Rwanda to Sign Host Country Agreement
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December 12, 2023
Africa: Burundi - African Development Bank Presents Health Infrastructure Strategy for Africa
The Bank Group's Strategy for Quality Health Infrastructure 2020-2030 was presented to health actors in Burundi. Read more »
December 11, 2023
Africa: King Letsie III of Lesotho Launches Position Paper On Integrating Nutrition Into Climate Financing
Dr Garba Laouali, African Development Bank's Manager of Agricultural Production, Sustainability, and Research Division (L), H.E Ahmed Madobe Nunow, Minister of Agriculture of the… Read more »
November 22, 2023
Africa: COP28 Side Event - Integrating Nutrition Financing in Climate Change Framework
What: COP28 side event: Integrating Nutrition Financing in Climate Change Framework Read more »
November 16, 2023
East Africa: Capacity Building Workshop On the Continental Nutrition Accountability Scorecard (Cnas) for Eccas and Comesa Regions
What: Capacity Building Workshop on the Continental Nutrition Accountability Scorecard (CNAS) for ECCAS and COMESA Regions Read more »
November 07, 2023
Africa: Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security - Zambian Vice President Underscores Role of Grey Matter Infrastructure Development
African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN), a platform for high-level political engagement to advance nutrition in Africa, has joined two crucial forums for advancing policy dialogue on… Read more »
September 26, 2023
Africa: Pharmaceutical Investment Forum
What: Pharmaceutical Investment Forum Read more »
June 27, 2023
Africa: Transition Support Facility - Focusing On Msmes for Post-Covid Reconstruction in Africa
To face the unprecedented new global challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the spotlight has turned to the importance of the private sector in building resilience in… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Africa: Webinar Series On Debt Management in the Context of Covid-19 - 4th Webinar - the Role of Legal Support in Effective Debt Management
What: 4th webinar on the role of legal support in effective debt management Read more »
June 20, 2023
Africa: Child Malnutrition - The African Development Bank Steps Up Action to Save Thousands of African Children At Risk of Dying Before Their Fifth Birthday
The Bank is continually stepping up initiatives to ensure that thousands of African children have the chance to celebrate their fifth birthday Read more »
June 13, 2023
Tanzania: African Development Bank Approves $107.8 Million to Promote Tanzania's Green and Resilient Recovery From Covid-19 Impacts
The African Development Bank is extending $108 million to Tanzania to enhance livelihoods through support to small and medium enterprises, women and youth. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Morocco: Morocco - African Development Bank Mobilizes Ꞓ120 Million to Expand Access to Healthcare
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June 07, 2023
Africa: Banking On Nutrition - Akinwumi Adesina's Reappointment to Sun Movement Lead Group Boosts Efforts Towards a Malnutrition-Free World By 2030
UN Secretary-General António Guterres (left) and African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. Adesina at the 2017 G7 Summit, Taormina, Italy. Read more »
May 24, 2023
Egypt: Press Conference - Support for Egypt's Wastewater Treatment Plant Under Room2run Guarantee
Wednesday 24 May, 19:00 Fayrouz room, SSHICC Read more »
Africa: Collaboration for Pharmaceutical Self-Sufficiency - African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation Receives Strong Endorsement From Eminent Panel At African Development Bank Annual Meetings
The newly established African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF) will be instrumental in propelling Africa towards the attainment of the United Nations' Sustainable… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2023 - The African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation
Who: The Government of Egypt; the Government of Germany; European Investment Bank Global; African Development Bank; African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases Read more »
March 31, 2023
Africa: Transform Political Commitment to Action to Achieve Nutrition Targets in Africa, Nutrition Champion Urges
African Union and development partners underline importance of financing nutrition as a pillar to accelerate and sustain socioeconomic development and prosperity Read more »
February 22, 2023
Africa: African Leaders Urge Continent to Strengthen Political Will Toward Achieving Continental Nutrition Targets
"It is unacceptable that we stay silent and indifferent" - King Letsie III, of the Kingdom of Lesotho Read more »