November 25, 2010
Africa: President Kaberuka Meets Nigerian Senator David Mark, President of the Senate, Nigeria
An African Development Bank (AfDB) delegation, led by President Donald Kaberuka, met on 24 November 2010 Senator David Mark, president of the Senate of the Federal Republic of… Read more »
November 22, 2010
Africa: AfDB Advocates Innovative Sources of Funding in Water and Sanitation Sector
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Africa: AfDB to Launch 'Water Sector Governance in Africa' Report
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November 19, 2010
Africa: AfDB Highlights Africa's Potentials At Annual Energy Sector Mission
The African Development Bank illustrated the vast potential of Africa's renewable energy and private sector projects to private industry firms, consultants, and investors from a… Read more »
Africa: Tenth African Water Facility Governing Council Meeting to Hold in Addis Ababa
Tunis- The 3rd African Water Week to be held in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia from 22-26 November 2010 provides a good opportunity for the African Water Facility (AWF) to hold its 10th… Read more »
November 12, 2010
Africa: G-20 Summit - Seoul Consensus on Development
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November 10, 2010
Africa: Africa And the G-20 Summit in Seoul
As the Group of 20 developed countries head to Seoul for their 2010 summit from 11-12 November 2010, experts believe that the summit, hosted for the first time by an emerging… Read more »
November 08, 2010
Africa: Counting More On Changing Mindsets Rather Than On Financial Resources to Promote Sustainable Development
Africa's development challenges can no longer be reduced to financial issues, but rather to a change in development paradigms which call for a voluntary mindset change with regard… Read more »
November 09, 2010
Africa: AfDB Launches African Carbon Support Project
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Carbon Limits last week in Tunis, launched the African Carbon Support Project (ACSP), designed to build the capacity of African entities in… Read more »
November 08, 2010
Africa: Counting on Changing Mindsets and Financial Resources to Promote Sustainable Development
Africa's development challenges can no longer be reduced to financial issues, but rather to a change in development paradigms which call for a voluntary mindset change with regard… Read more »
November 05, 2010
Africa: Solar Energy Has a Bright Future
While hydropower remains the main developed renewable energy resource in the world, solar energy is becoming more and more competitive in the short-term, said Pétronille… Read more »
Africa: Mozambique Shares Best Practice
One of the highlights of this week's All-Africa Energy Week conference in Maputo was the presentation of best practices in Mozambique, Kenya, South Africa, Ethiopia and Uganda. Read more »
Africa: Infrastructure And Regional Integration to "Regenerate" African Energy Sector
Infrastructure and regional integration are the main pillars on which Africa's quality energy programmes will be based, according to experts attending the All Africa Energy Week… Read more »
Africa: State Reform is Key to Our Development, Says Cape Verde's Finance Minister
Government reforms explain the success of Cape Verdean government development efforts, says the country's finance minister, Cristina Duarte. Read more »
Africa: Second Regional Meeting On Aid Effectiveness - Participants Reactions
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November 04, 2010
Africa: Accountability is Key to Successful Development Programmes
Mutual accountability and general participation are essential for successful development programmes, delegates at the second Regional Meeting on Aid Effectiveness said on Thursday,… Read more »
Africa: Africa Should Reduce Aid-Dependency And Explore Alternative Sources of Development Finance - AfDB President Kaberuka
Africa must reduce aid-dependency and foster new alternative sources of development finance, the African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, has said. Read more »
November 06, 2010
Africa: Aid Effectiveness Conference - Africa's Future Lies in Self-Reliance
Distinguished delegates drawn from African governments, international organizations, parliaments and civil society agreed on Friday, 5 November 2010 in Tunis that the time had come… Read more »
November 04, 2010
Africa: AfDB Recruitment Mission Heads to Japan, China And Korea
Korea: We are inviting candidates to visit our career event from 1 - 3 December 2010 in Seoul. South Africa: We are inviting candidates to visit our career event on November 25,… Read more »
Africa: Africa Should Reduce Aid Dependency - AfDB President
Africa must reduce aid-dependency and foster new alternative sources of development finance, the African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, has said. Read more »
November 03, 2010
Africa: First Africa Energy Week Highlights Importance of Clean Energy
The first All-Africa Energy Week got underway in Maputo, Mozambique, this week with emphasis on the importance of clean energy for sustainable development. Read more »
November 02, 2010
Africa: "Financing Africa - Through the Crisis And Beyond" - Consultation Workshop
The impact of the financial crisis and the state of financial sector development in North Africa - these were the topics that Issa Faye of the African Development Bank's research… Read more »
November 01, 2010
Africa: Second Regional Meeting On Aid Effectiveness to Promote New Vision for Development
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will host the Second Regional Meeting on Aid Effectiveness, South-South Cooperation and Capacity Development, in Tunis from 4-5 November… Read more »
October 29, 2010
Africa: African Economic Conference - AfDB Staff Publish Research Results On Human Capital
Can human capital contribute to protecting workers in the event of external shocks? Case study of South Africa during the 2008-2009 crisis. Read more »
Africa: African Economic Conference Ends in Tunis With Calls for Internal Resource Mobilization
The fifth African Economic Conference designed to bring policy-makers, researchers, academics and development experts ended on Friday, October 29, 2010, after intense discussions… Read more »