Africa: AfDB And Sudan Sign US.$ 1 Million Emergency Relief Grant Agreement

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Sudan on Wednesday, 22 September 2010 in Khartoum, signed a US.$ 1million emergency relief assistance grant agreement to help Khartoum State… Read more »

Africa: ADF Approves Usd 36m Burundi Road Improvement Grant

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), on Wednesday, 22 September 2010 approved UA 24.10 million* (approximately US.$.36 million) to improve the road between… Read more »

Africa: Africa - Gains On Anti-Poverty Goals Associated With Bold And Innovative Policies

Africa has made steady progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), according to a report launched today by the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Development Bank… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Round Table On Climate Change-Importance of Environment in Development

"Climate Change permeates all discussions on development and how we address the challenges of finance is an important issue," AfDB Vice President and Chief Operating Officer,… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Consultation On African Climate Change Financing Perspectives

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will host a two-day roundtable consultation on African Perspectives on Climate Change Financing, from 21-22 September 2010 in Tunis. 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 Approves Climate Investment Funds' Implementation

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Boards of Directors has authorized the signing of financial procedures agreements with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Advocates Strong, Sustained and Shared Growth in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, has been invited to co-chair the round-table to be held on the theme: "Domestic resource mobilization: achieving… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Organizes First All-African Energy Week in November in Maputo

The African Development Bank (AfDB), in cooperation with the African Union Commission (AUC), and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), will host the First All-Africa Energy… Read more »

Africa: AfDB And Burkina Faso Sign Cfaf 19.63 Billion Power Projects Agreement

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Burkina Faso have signed a CFAF 19.63-billion (UA 25.15 million) grant agreement to finance basic energy infrastructure projects in the… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Supports Infrastructure Development in Tunisia

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Board of Directors has approved a € 236-million loan to the Republic of Tunisia to finance the country's Roads Upgrading Programme. Read more »

Africa: AfDB Approves Usd 47.70 Million for Electricity Supply to 423 Localities in Cameroon

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional arm of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, approved UA* 31.64 million (equivalent to USD 47.70… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Organizes the First All African Energy Week

The African Development Bank (AfDB), in cooperation with the African Union Commission (AUC), and the Economic Commission of Africa (ECA), are proud to host the First All Africa… Read more »

Africa: African Development Fund's 12th Replenishment Raises at Least U.S. $9.35 Billion

Representatives of donor countries, accompanied by Ministerial representatives of recipient countries, met in Tunis on September 7 and 8, 2010, to discuss the Twelfth Replenishment… Read more »

Africa: Korea And AfDB Extend Their Projects Co-Financing Agreement to 2011-2013

The Korean Strategy and Finance Ministry and the African Development Bank (AfDB) signed in Seoul on Wednesday, 15 September 2010, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) extending… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Participates in Ministerial Conference on Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation

The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, will be in Seoul from 14-17 September 2010 to participate in the 2010 Ministerial Conference on Korea-Africa… Read more »

Africa: AfDB President Kaberuka to Stress Access to Energy as Key to Africa's Development

Participating at World Energy Congress (WEC), in Montréal, Canada, from 12-16 September 2010, the African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, will underscore… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Participates in Ministerial Conference On Africa-Korea Economic Cooperation in Seoul

From: 14/09/2010 Read more »

Africa: AfDB's Response to Climate Change in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is taking a lead in addressing climate change issues which are adversely impacting on the African continent. According to Youssef Arfaoui,… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Participates in Stockholm World Water Week

From: 05/09/2010 Read more »

Africa: AfDB Provides CFAF 13 Billion to Help Modernize Gabon's Fisheries Sector

The AfDB recently handed CFAF 13 billion worth of equipment to Gabon's fisheries and aquaculture directorate aimed at modernizing the sector. Read more »

Africa: ADF - Fragile States and Supporting Agriculture Through Infrastructure Lending

"The global food crisis has posed a major threat to global food and nutrition security with substantive humanitarian, socio-economic, environmental, developmental, political and… Read more »

Africa: ADF and Climate Change

A strong replenishment of the African Development Fund will enable us to meet the growing demand for investment in clean, renewable energy from our African borrowing members. Read more »

Africa: AfDB Supports African Green Revolution Forum

The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) ended on September 4, 2010, with concrete resolutions to transform African agriculture and tackle issues of food security. Closing the… Read more »

Africa: President Donald Kaberuka's Inauguration

AfDB President Promises to Build World-class Organization Read more »