February 14, 2023
Africa: Madagascar - African Development Fund's Agriculture Rehabilitation Project Boosts Farmers' Income
In Madagascar, a project co-funded by the African Development Fund has given new impetus to agricultural activity in the South-West region. Read more »
Africa: 21st International Congress of the African Water Association (Afwa) and 7th Faecal Sludge Management Conference
What: Invitation to the African Development Bank's side events at the 21st International Congress of the African Water Association (AfWA) and 7th Faecal Sludge Management… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Africa: Dakar Financing Summit 2 - African Leaders Commend Progress On Infrastructure Development but Call for More Robust Preparation of Projects
"The continent's progress on infrastructure is real but the challenges are also real" President Macky Sall Read more »
February 10, 2023
Morocco: Morocco - African Development Bank Group Strengthens Its Technical Assistance to Boost Water Resources
Water facilities in the city Khenifra located in the Middle Atlas, in central Morocco. Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Appoints Omar Sefiani Acting Director of the Treasury Department
The African Development Bank has appointed Omar Sefiani as Acting Director of the Treasury Department, effective 1st November 2022. Read more »
Egypt: African Development Bank Appoints Abdourahmane Diaw As Country Manager for Egypt
The African Development Bank has appointed Abdourahmane Diaw as Country Manager for its Egypt Country Office, effective 1st November 2022. Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank Group Appoints Ahmed Rashad Attout As Acting Director of the Financial Sector Development Department
The African Development Bank has appointed Ahmed Rashad Attout as Acting Director, Financial Sector Development Department, effective 1st December 2022. Read more »
Africa: Unlock the Impact Potential of Agricultural SMEs in Africa, Experts Urge At Dakar 2 Food Summit
L-R: Allan Kasujja, Moderator; Admassu Tadesse, president and CEO, Eastern and Southern African, Trade and Development Bank; Danladi Verheijen, Co-founder and CEO, Verod Capital;… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Africa: Seminar - Business Opportunities for Private Sector Development and Financing in Côte d'Ivoire
What? Seminar on business opportunities for private sector development and financing in Côte d'Ivoire Read more »
Africa: Webinar On the Outcomes of Mauritius' Public Procurement System Evaluation Using Maps
What: Webinar on the findings and recommendations of an assessment of public procurement in Mauritius Read more »
Africa: African Economies Remain Upbeat Despite Multiple Shocks, Says African Development Bank VP Urama
A group photo of participants at the launch of the IMF's Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects in Low-Income Countries - 2022 Report Read more »
Egypt: Sharm El Sheikh Gets Ready for the African Development Bank's Annual Meetings
From left to right: African Development Bank's Secretary General Vincent Nmehielle and the Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt Hassan Abdalla Read more »
February 08, 2023
Africa: Ireland and Austria Join Africa Climate Change Fund As Donors With an Initial €3 Million Contribution
Ireland and Austria have joined the African Development Bank's Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF) with contributions of €2 million and €1 million, respectively, to support… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Africa: Regional Seminar On the African Development Bank's Africa Information Highway (Aih) Initiative
What: Regional Seminar on the African Development Bank's Africa Information Highway (AIH) Initiative Read more »
February 03, 2023
Central African Republic: Central African Republic - Government Officials Receive Training in Macroeconomic Modelling and Forecasting
Effective economic policies require good-quality data, robust models, and use of modern and adequate statistical software. Such policies could only be taken based on the use of… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Africa: Dakar Financing Summit - $160 Billion Worth of Infrastructure Projects for Africa
Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, African Development Bank Acting Vice President (right), Ahmadou Abdoulaye Diallo, Director General of the African Solidarity Fund (center) and Algerian… Read more »
Africa: At Second African Infrastructure Financing Summit, $160 Billion Worth of Projects On Table
Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, African Development Bank Vice President (right), Ahmadou Abdoulaye Diallo, Director General of the African Solidarity Fund ( center) and Algerian Prime… Read more »
Africa: Cameroon - The Bank Trains Its Regional Member Countries On Applying the Fragility Lens
The African Development Bank's Transition States Coordination Office organized a training workshop in Yaoundé to strengthen the capacity of Regional Member Countries and… Read more »
February 01, 2023
Sierra Leone: An African Development Bank Project Is Creating Skills and New Jobs for the Youth in Sierra Leone
Project beneficiaries installing a water meter in Freetown Read more »
Africa: Dakar 2 Summit - Partnership to Deliver Technologies to Farmers to Feed Africa - Says Adesina
L-R: Panel Moderator Daouda Sembene; Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group; Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, Director General of the Arab Bank for Economic… Read more »
Malawi: African Development Fund Helps Create Thousands of Jobs for Youth in Malawi
Thousands of youths in Malawi have gained employment and some have even created jobs for their peer Read more »
Africa: High-Level Summit - Financing Africa's Infrastructure Development
WHAT: 2nd Dakar Financing Summit For Africa's Infrastructure Development Read more »
January 31, 2023
Africa: Dakar 2 - African Development Bank Group, Government of Canada Announce Funding Facility to Grow Agriculture Small and Medium Enterprises
(l to r) Nungari Mwangi, AgriSME Strategy and Partnerships Officer, AfDB, Atsuko Toda, Director, Agricultural Finance and Rural Development, AfDB, Andrew Mude, Lead, AgriSME… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank's Afawa Hits $1 Billion Investment Milestone in Lending to Women Entrepreneurs in Africa
AfDB Vice President Beth Dunford announces AFAWA's $1 billion milestone at the African Food Summit in Dakar. Read more »
Africa: $1 Million - Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa Grant to Drive Electric Mobility Shift in Seven African Countries
The African Development Bank is providing $1 million to support private investment in sustainable transport in seven African countries. Read more »
