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01/01/1970
Fragile gains: Women have made progress in education, but challenges persist in business and around abuse
As part of our coverage for International Women’s Month, we seek some insights from Vanessa Moungar, the African…
01/01/1970
World Water Day 2021: Development partners must mobilize support to achieve a water-secure Africa
On World Water Day, we reflect on the impact that the African Development Bank has made over the past decade in this…
01/01/1970
Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund helps improve water & sanitation for the southern African nation
The Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund, also known as the ZimFund, was created in 2010 to support priority recovery and…
01/01/1970
Green banks and national climate funds have a key role in mobilizing funds for low-carbon, climate-resilient development in Africa: report
The African Development Bank and the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) have joined forces to prod […] Read More
01/01/1970
Canada and African Development Bank sign CAD 133 million gender lens Climate Fund for Africa
The Government of Canada and the African Development Bank have signed an agreement formalizing the Canada–African…
01/01/1970
Energie : augmentation de 12% du taux d’accès à l’électricité en Afrique entre 2015 et 2019, avec le soutien de la Banque africaine de développement
Le déficit d’accès à l’électricité est un des obstacles majeurs au développement économique et social en Afrique.…
01/01/1970
Kenya: Equity Group Holdings plans trans-Africa expansion with $100 million loan from the African Development Bank
The African Development Bank and Equity Group Holdings (EGH) have signed a $100 million (Kshs 11 Billion) loan facility…
01/01/1970
Morocco and the African Development Bank on the frontline in the fight against COVID-19
It was around midnight in Rabat in December 2020. The neighbourhoods are empty; time seems suspended in the kingdom’s…
01/01/1970
Life after debt: VP Arezki reflects on governance and growth in Africa
In 2021, Africa is forecast to rebound from its worst economic recession in half a century. Which indicators underpin…
01/01/1970
African Development Bank Group launches second phase of West African Capital Markets Integration Project backed by $850,000 grant
The African Development Bank on Tuesday launched the second phase of the West African Capital Markets Integration…
01/01/1970
Life after debt: African Development Bank Chief Economist Arezki reflects on governance and growth in Africa
In 2021, Africa is forecast to rebound from its worst economic recession in half a century. Which indicators underpin…
01/01/1970
African Union welcomes DRC to African Peer Review Mechanism, urges other countries to join initiative
The African Union (AU) has welcomed the Democratic Republic of Congo as the newest member of its African Peer Review…
01/01/1970
Intégration régionale : lancement des travaux de construction du pont de Rosso entre le Sénégal et la Mauritanie
Des membres des gouvernements mauritanien et sénégalais ont participé, aujourd’hui, à la cérémonie de signature d’une…
01/01/1970
Nigerian ‘experienced beginner’ lands job with US-based software firm after taking Bank Coding for Employment course
In 2019, the African Development Bank and technology firm Microsoft launched the Coding for Employment digital training…