Africa: High-Level Conference to Promote Agribusiness And Agro-Industries in Africa

A high-level conference to promote agribusiness and agro-industries in Africa (HLCD-3A) will be hosted by the Nigerian government from March 8-10, 2010, "to consider and endorse"… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Fully Supportive of the African Agribusiness and Agro-Industries Development Initiative Agenda

The 3-day High Level conference on the development of agribusiness and agro-industries in Africa ended yesterday 10 March 2010 with the Heads of state and government session. Read more »

Africa: The AfDB At the African Carbon Forum

The African Development Bank (AfDB) participated actively at the 2nd Africa Carbon Forum (ACF) held in Nairobi, Kenya (3-5 March 2010). Read more »

Africa: N'sele Chickens Are Back On the Market" Food Crisis Response - AfDB Re-Launches N'sele Farms

Although modest in terms of investment, the resumption of poultry and piggery farms in the former N'Sele Presidential Agro-industrial Domain (DAIPN) in the Democratic Republic of… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Delegation Makes Key Presentation At the High Level Conference in Abuja

The Bank hosted a lunch on the first day of the conference to present the Programme for Post-Harvest Losses Reduction in Africa 2010-2014 (PHLP). The Programme is expected to play… Read more »

Africa: "Equal Opportunity And Equal Rights - A Power Relationship," Says Vice President Nkosana Moyo

The AfDB joined the international community to celebrate the International Women's Day. As part of the event, the AfDB organized a major event in which its Vice President and Chief… Read more »

Africa: Gender Equality And Millennium Development Goals

Gender equality is fundamental for achieving economic growth and poverty reduction in Africa. It is essential for reaching the Millennium Development Goals as well. Most African… Read more »

Africa: AfDB President - Regional Integration Vital to the Continent

Location: London, United Kingdom Read more »

Africa: Bank Group President Attends African Regional Integration Conference in London

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, will, on Thursday, March 4, 2010, attend the Joining Up Africa Conference on Regional Integration scheduled to… Read more »

Africa: Abuja - AfDB Participates in High-Level Conference to Promote Agribusiness and Agro-Industries in Africa

To: 10/03/2010 Read more »

Africa: High-Level Conference to Promote Agribusiness And Agro-Industries in Africa

Ways to boost the development of agribusiness and agro-industries in Africa will be the focus of a high-level conference hosted by the Government of Nigeria in Abuja from 8 to 10… Read more »

Africa: Africa Carbon Forum 2010

The Africa Carbon Forum (ACF) is a regional platform established to promote knowledge and information sharing including business facilitation among the main carbon market players… Read more »

Africa: Civil Society Forum Takes Place in Tunis

A civil society organizations forum, organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has taken place in the Tunisian capital, Tunis. The event, which was held on the theme:… Read more »

Africa: Botswana's Former President Says Civil Society is Voice of Individual Citizens

Speaking on Monday, March 1, 2010, in Tunis within the framework of the African civil society organizations forum organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Botswana's… Read more »

Africa: Civil Society Engagement And Consultations Forum

The Civil Society Engagement and Consultations Forum, organized by the AfDB, opened on 1 March 2010, in Tunis. Read more »

Africa: Joint African Development Bank And Civil Society Organisation Communique

We, representatives of selected African Civil Society Organisations met on Monday, 1st March 2010 together with Senior Managers and staff of the African Development Bank, at the… Read more »

Africa: Coalition for Dialogue On Africa (CoDA) Meeting Ends With Far Reaching-Decisions

A two-day Board meeting of the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA), hosted by the African Development Bank (AfDB), ended on Sunday, February 28, 2010 in Tunis, with the… Read more »

Africa: The Coalition for Dialogue in Africa (CoDa) Holds Its Third Board Meeting in Tunis

The Coalition for Dialogue in Africa (CoDA) holds its third Board Meeting in Tunis on 27 and 28 February 2010. Read more »

Africa: African Women's Economic Summit - Investing Differently in Women

Summit objectives and outcomes: Read more »

Africa: The Awf And Chitungwiza Work Towards Providing Clean Water And Improved Sanitation

In response to a request from the Chitungwiza Municipality, the African Development Bank (AfDB), acting in their capacity as Trustee of the African Water Facility (AWF), has… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Board Approves Agriculture Sector Strategy

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Board approved on Wednesday, 17 February 2010 in Tunis, the institution's 2010-2014 Agricultural Sector Strategy. Read more »

Africa: C10 Calls on Non Regional Member Countries to Support General Capital Increase

The Committee of Ten held its fourth meeting on 21 February 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa, and called upon the non-regional governors to join the regional members in supporting… Read more »

Africa: Committee of Ten Meeting - Cape Town, 21 February 2010

The Committee of 10 (C10) was created during the meeting of African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, which took place in Tunis on November 12, 2008. At this meeting,… Read more »

Africa: Committee of Ten Meeting - Cape Town, 21 February 2010

The Committee of 10 (C10) was created during the meeting of African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, which took place in Tunis on November 12, 2008. At this meeting,… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Appoints Chief Economist

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is appointing Professor Mthuli Ncube as the Bank's new Chief Economist, to succeed Louis Kasekende who has returned to his country as Deputy… Read more »