Africa: Webinar On Africa's Covid-19 Response Within the Extractives Sector

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Africa: Webinar "Pulse Check - Trade Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa During Covid-19"

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Africa: Covid-19 Crisis Is Pushing Us to Refocus Priorities, Says Bank Vice President Quaynor in Global Infrastructure Forum Event On Infrastructure Project Preparation

The African Development Bank hosted an online seminar 7 October as part of the fourth annual Global Infrastructure Forum, drawing together representatives of government, the… Read more »

Ghana: In Ghana, Improved, Sustainable Sanitation Helps a "Queen Mother of Oranges" Reign Supreme in Her Heavily Populated Community Market

New project provides sanitation infrastructure to tens of thousands Read more »

Africa: World Circular Economy Forum - Partners, Leading Experts Discuss Africa's Post Covid-19 Sustainable Recovery

The African Development Bank organized a high-level session on fostering inclusivity and circularity in Africa's post COVID-19 recovery. Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank Wins Global Award for Covid-19 Bond Issue

The African Development Bank was selected in a poll of bond market players as the best issuer in 2020 of a COVID-19 bond for its $3 billion dollar-denominated Fight COVID-19 social… Read more »

Africa: Finding the Words for a World in Crisis

In December 2019, we heard vague murmurings about it and began to wonder: "What's going on?" Read more »

Africa: Global Infrastructure Forum Panel Discussion On Infrastructure Project Preparation Post-Covid-19

What: Global Infrastructure Forum webinar - Infrastructure Project Preparation: Ensuring Sustainability and Resilience Post COVID-19 Read more »

Africa: Global Investment Forum Panel Discussion On Infrastructure Project Preparation Post-Covid-19

What: Global Investment Forum webinar - Infrastructure Project Preparation: Ensuring Sustainability and Resilience Post COVID-19 Read more »

Zambia: Face Masks and Water Point Ambassadors Help Fight Covid-19 in Zambia

Easter Kumbana had heard about the dangers of the coronavirus, but he could not afford the basic items needed to protect himself and his family from the disease. Read more »

South Sudan: African Development Bank Covid-19 Response Grant Is Saving Lives in South Sudan

A $4 million COVID-19 response grant from the African Development Bank has boosted South Sudan's capacity to respond to the health crisis created by the pandemic. Read more »

Africa: Africa Needs Urgent Trade Finance Boost in the Wake of Covid-19, Report Finds

There is an urgent need for financing to reenergize Africa's trade in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest trade finance report released jointly by the… Read more »

Africa: African Leaders for Nutrition Call On Leaders to Embed Nutrition Within the Covid-19 Response and Recovery

The African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) have unveiled a position paper calling upon African Heads of State and Governments to ensure that financing for nutrition is included in… Read more »

Africa: Nutrition Experts Discuss Ways to Advance Nutrition and Gender At the African Green Revolution Forum

A panel of gender, nutrition and food specialists explored food access challenges that vulnerable groups such as women and children face in Africa's urban areas, at the African… Read more »

Africa: Despite Covid-19 Pandemic, Africa Still a Prime Investment Destination, Participants Affirm At AfDB Webinar for Asian Audiences

The supplement revises the growth projections and outlook for Africa for 2020 and 2021 and highlights the impact of COVID-19 on Africa's socio-economic landscape. It recommends… Read more »

Africa: Development Partners Explore Scaling Up Food Systems Transformation in Africa Post-Covid-19

The COVID-19 crisis is highlighting many fragilities in contemporary food systems. But the pandemic has also created opportunities for local organizations and technologies to… Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank Approves $27.33 Million to Ramp Up the African Union's Covid-19 Response Initiative

The African Development Bank's Board of Directors on Wednesday approved $27.33 million in grants to boost the African Union's (AU) efforts to mobilize a continental response to… Read more »

Africa: African Water and Sanitation Projects Critical to Preparedness for Covid-19-Like Pandemics

As the prevalence of COVID-19 accelerates across Africa, over 40% of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa do not have access to clean water and are unable to heed the advice of… Read more »

Africa: Call for Papers - A Special Issue of the African Development Review On the Impact of Covid-19 On African Economies

The African Development Review, one of the flagship publications of the African Development Bank Group devoted to the study and analysis of development policy in Africa, invites… Read more »

Africa: With African Development Bank Support, Two West African Science and Tech Institutions Are Driving Local Solutions to the Covid-19 Pandemic

Bank-funded institutes in Nigeria and Burkina Faso are domestically producing much-needed personal protective equipment for African workers on the frontline of the COVID-19… Read more »

Africa: Financing Natural Capital - Policies for Value Chain Development in Natural Resources in Post Covid-19 Africa

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Africa: Promoting Renewable Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development in Africa Post Covid-19

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Africa: Policies for Enhancing Resilience and Transparency in Public and Private Finance Management in Post Covid-19 Africa

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Africa: Building Back Better After Covid-19 - Moving Towards a More Sustainable and Inclusive Fashion Industry On the Continent

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Africa: Fostering Inclusivity with Circularity in Africa's post COVID-19 Recovery

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