March 05
Africa: The African Development Bank and Giz Champion Public Goods As Drivers of African Transformation
The Bank joined with the Deutschen Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, Germany's Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) to discuss Global and Regional Public… Read more »
Africa: Ensuring a Just Transition - African Development Bank Calls for Inclusive Climate Action At FICS 2025
The Just Transition was central to discussions during the just concluded Finance in Common Summit 2025. At the core of the concept is ensuring that Africa's shift to a greener… Read more »
Africa: 2025 African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings
What? 2025 African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings Read more »
March 04
Africa: Congo and the African Development Bank Celebrate the Strengthening of Their Strategic Partnership for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
Talks held by the African Development Bank Group in the Republic of Congo from 24 - 28 February 2025 marked a significant step forward in strengthening the strategic partnership… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank to Host Webinar On Innovative Approaches to Online Education in Africa
WHAT: Leading-Edge Insights (LEI) Series Webinar Read more »
March 03
Congo-Brazzaville: Congo - The African Development Bank and the Government Sign Deals to Improve People's Access to Electricity
The African Development Bank and the Republic of the Congo have signed two grant agreements totalling $1.5 million to strengthen the country's energy sector and improve people's… Read more »
Ethiopia: A Celebration of International Women's Day 2025 Hosted By FSD Ethiopia, in Collaboration With G7 Partnership for Women's Digital Financial Inclusion
What: A celebration of International Women's Day 2025 hosted by FSD Ethiopia, in collaboration with G7 Partnership for Women's Digital Financial Inclusion Read more »
Africa: Innovative Technical Assistance - Driving Impact Through Global Cooperation
At the ongoing Finance in Common Summit in Cape Town, African Development Bank (AfDB) Vice President for Private Sector, Infrastructure & Industrialization, Solomon Quaynor,… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank, Pan-African Farmers Organization to Host Conference On Channelling Financing to Smallholder Farmers
What: High-level Conference on Smallholder Farmers Financing - "Scaling Finance for Smallholder Farmers in Africa" Read more »
March 02
Tunisia: The African Development Bank Celebrates 60 Years of Transformative Investments in Tunisia
The African Development Bank marked its 60th anniversary with an official ceremony that showcased the institution's significant investments in Tunisia since 1967. Read more »
March 01
Africa: African Development Bank Reiterates Commitment to Bold Action On Energy and Climate Finance At 2025 Finance in Common Summit
Energy access and sustainable finance took center stage at the 2025 Finance in Common Summit, where two roundtable discussions addressed critical financing gaps and highlighted… Read more »
Africa: Finance in Common Summit Urges Global Development Finance Institutions to Harness Collective Power to Address Global Poverty
The fifth edition of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) concluded on Friday in Cape Town, South Africa, with strong calls for global development finance institutions to work… Read more »
February 28
Africa: Fics 2025 - African Development Bank VP Quaynor Makes Case for Sports As Development Catalyst
"The key thing is not sports as a business, but sports as a catalyst," argued Solomon Quaynor, Vice President at the African Development Bank, during a discussion on how… Read more »
February 27
Chad: African Development Bank Signs $45 Million Grant Agreement With Chad for Asphalting of the Kyabé-Mayo Road Section
The African Development Bank and the government of Chad have signed a grant agreement worth $44.9 million to finance the asphalting of the 49.5-kilometre Kyabé-Mayo section… Read more »
Africa: 2025 FICS Summit - African Development Bank Champions Value-Chain Approach to Bolstering Private Investment in Infrastructure
The African Development Bank joined global development finance institutions in Cape Town on Wednesday 26 February to explore effective strategies for addressing infrastructure… Read more »
February 26
Africa: African Development Fund 17th Replenishment Meeting
What: African Development Fund 17th Replenishment meeting Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank, Pandemic Fund Sign Agreement to Leverage Resources for Pandemic Preparedness
The African Development Bank Group has signed an agreement to become an implementing entity of the Pandemic Fund. This enables the Bank to coordinate financing of the Fund's… Read more »
Africa: Investing in Hydrological Monitoring for Sound Water Resources Management - 'You Can't Manage What You Don't Measure'
What: Webinar on Hydrological Monitoring and Water Resources Management Read more »
Africa: 13th Global Community of Practice (G-Cop) - Unlocking Africa's Potential / Driving Innovation and Harnessing Domestic Debt Markets for Sustainable Development
Do you wish to be part of a transformative conversation shaping Africa's future? Read more »
February 24
Africa: Regional Corridors Are the Way for Faster Integration, Adesina Tells Kenyan Ambassador
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has reiterated the Bank's support for the development of regional infrastructure corridors to boost the… Read more »
Africa: Mano River Union Delegation Studies Successful Border Post Model to Enhance Women's Cross-Border Trade
A Mano River Union (MRU) delegation recently concluded a successful study tour of the 'Busia One Stop Border Post' (OSBP) between Kenya and Uganda, gaining valuable insights into… Read more »
Africa: African Development Bank and Standard Bank Unite to Support SMMEs and Boost Trade
The African Development Bank Group and Standard Bank Group (SBG) on Monday signed a landmark financial agreement to enhance funding for small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs)… Read more »
February 21
Africa: Official List of Candidates for the Election of the Next President of the African Development Bank
The Steering Committee of the Board of Governors on the Election of the President of the African Development Bank met on 11 and 12 February 2025 at the Bank Group's headquarters in… Read more »
Nigeria: African Development Bank and World Food Programme Support Nigeria to Tackle Northeast Food Crisis
In the wake of the devastating floods that hit Borno State in September 2024, the African Development Bank has contributed $1 million from its Special Relief Fund to provide… Read more »
South Africa: African Development Bank and Global Public Development Banks to Convene in Cape Town to Advance Climate Resilience
WHAT: Finance in Common Summit 2025 Read more »
