Africa: Historic Alliance Launches At COP26 to Accelerate a Transition to Renewable Energy, Access to Energy for All, and Jobs

The new Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) will be launched today at COP26 to accelerate investment in green energy transitions and renewable power solutions in… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: DRC-Africa Business Forum - Moving Africa Up the Ladder in the Battery, Electric Vehicle (Bev) and Renewable Energy Value Chain and Market

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Africa: COP26 Leaders' Event - Africa Adaptation Acceleration Summit

What: COP26 Leaders' Event - Africa Adaptation Acceleration Summit Read more »

West Africa: Great Green Wall Will Turn the Sahel Green Says African Development Bank Chief

African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has highlighted the importance of stopping desertification in Africa's Sahel and turning the region green. Read more »

Africa: Moody's Affirms African Development Bank Aaa Rating, Stable Outlook

Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has affirmed the African Development Bank's Aaa long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings. The outlook remains stable. Read more »

Africa: Youth Adaptation Solutions (Youthadapt) Challenge Awards Ceremony

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Africa: Conference On Land Policy in Africa Opens With Calls for Pro-Poor Land Policies, Equal Access, and Ownership of Land

The 2021 Conference on Land Policy in Africa opened Monday with a resounding call for African countries to develop pro-poor land policies and inclusive land tenure rights,… Read more »

Africa: Taat Program Gains Recognition Ahead of Cop26

The African Development Bank's Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) program is gaining increasing recognition as stories emerge of its impact across the… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa - African Development Bank Approves $57.67 Million Loan to Eskom to Boost Electricity Generation From Renewable Sources

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $57.67 million loan to Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, South Africa's public electricity utility--and Africa's… Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank and AfCFTA Secretariat Partner to Stimulate Industry

African Development Bank Group President, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, said on Friday that the Bank will integrate the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) into its country and… Read more »

Africa: The Gambia - African Development Bank Focuses On Agricultural Value Chains in 2021-2025 Country Strategy Paper

Agricultural value chains will be a key lever for inclusive growth in The Gambia to address development challenges and combat fragility, according to the Country Strategy Paper… Read more »

East Africa: East Africa Economic Outlook 2021

What: Launch of the East Africa Economic Outlook 2021 Read more »

Africa: Deliver Financing for Adaptation and Resilience in Africa, Global Leaders Urge Ahead of Cop26

Ahead of key climate talks at COP26 in Glasgow, African leaders and development partners have called for greater funding towards climate adaptation. Read more »

Africa: Boost Industrial Manufacturing to Accelerate Economic Growth and Development in Nigeria, African Development Bank Head Says

African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has said low levels of industrial manufacturing are hampering economic growth and development in Nigeria and many… Read more »

East Africa: African Development Bank Approves $10 Million Equity Investment to Boost Cold Storage and Distribution of Food, Pharmaceuticals, in East Africa

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved an equity investment of $10 million in the ARCH Cold Chain Solutions East Africa Fund (CCSEAF) to support the… Read more »

Africa: Ghana - African Development Bank Extends $75 Million Loan to Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund for Portfolio Expansion

The African Development Bank's Board of Directors has officially approved a $75 million commercial loan to the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF). Read more »

Africa: Cop26 - African Development Bank's Climate Champions Celebrated in Glasgow

Ahead of the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, St. Andrew's Cathedral, the iconic city landmark, will host an exhibition featuring ChangeMakers, a campaign led by Climate… Read more »

Africa: The Japan Africa Dream Scholarship Program - a Unique Opportunity for Prospective Students

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Africa: African Development Bank Launches Gbp 500 Million 0.875 Percent Global Benchmark Due 16 December 2024

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East Africa: Africa Investment Forum - Projects Worth $140 Million On the Table to Boost Vaccines and Healthcare in West and East Africa

Members of the Africa Investment Forum team showcased two projects during a virtual investor roundtable as the continent looks to boost its healthcare sector and attract… Read more »

Africa: Launch of the 2021 North Africa Economic Outlook Report

What: Launch of 2021 North Africa Economic Outlook Report Read more »

North Africa: Lancement Du Rapport « Perspectives Économiques En Afrique Du Nord » (Édition 2021)

Quoi ? Lancement du rapport « Perspectives économiques en Afrique du Nord 2021 » Read more »

Africa: African Development Bank Holds Second Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar for 2021, With a Country Special On Angola

The African Development Bank held its second virtual business opportunities (BOS) for 2021 from 12-14 October, to provide an overview of its policies, operations, procurement rules… Read more »

Africa: Webinar for CSOs On Irm 2.0 - Improving Accessibility and Equitability for Communities in Africa

Who: The African Development Bank's Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) Read more »

Africa: Webinar for CSOs On Irm 2.0 - Improving Accessibility and Equity for Communities in Africa

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