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01/01/1970

Transforming Kenya’s invasive ‘mathenge’ bushes into charcoal farms

This initiative will be discussed in the session Sustainable wood-fuel value chains for food security in Sub-Saharan…

01/01/1970

First ALSF High-level Members Forum

What: First ALSF High-Level Members Forum When: 26 and 27 February 2020, 8.30am to 5pm Where: Hotel Radisson Blu,…

01/01/1970

Join hands for a strong global recovery from COVID-19, urges African Development Bank President

The global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will depend on the world coming together in a collective endeavour…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank Group President Appoints Ms. Bajabulile “Swazi” Tshabalala as Acting Senior Vice President

The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms…

01/01/1970

COVID-19 is a ‘wake-up command’ to address Africa’s challenges - Tony Blair

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the challenges and opportunities of Africa’s development landscape, former British…

01/01/1970

Nigeria: Visiting Abia State Governor seeks partnership with African Development Bank to transform state into industrial hub

A thriving entrepreneurship industry and agricultural base in Nigeria’s Abia State are the foundation for the creation…

01/01/1970

“Knowledge and Innovation Exchange” launches to share information on COVID-19 responses in Africa’s schools

The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) and the African Union’s International Centre for…

01/01/1970

No time to waste: Tropical forests become source of global warming

Terry Sunderland, a collaborating author of the Nature article “Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and…

01/01/1970

Sudan: $28.233 million in African Development Fund Grants to bolster response to COVID-19

The Board of the African Development Fund on Wednesday approved grants worth $28.233 million to Sudan to shore up the…

01/01/1970

Cameroon: African Development Bank launches project to tackle electricity metering challenges

The African Development Bank and the multi-donor Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA) have joined the…