01/01/1970

Africa Information Highway (AIH) Live Exchange #Session 5

What: Africa Information Highway Live Exchange 5 Who: African Development Bank, Open Data Watch and partners When:…

01/01/1970

Climate financing by leading multilateral development banks tops $61.6 billion

Climate financing by seven of the world’s largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) totalled $61.6 billion in 2019…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank, Credit Suisse, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Ghana Cocoa Board ink $600 million loan agreement to boost cocoa...

Agreement is a turning point for scaling up the cocoa value chain – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of…

01/01/1970

The African Development Bank and the West African Development Bank agree to co-finance the preparation of regional public-private partnership...

The African Development Bank and the West African Development Bank (BOAD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (…

01/01/1970

The Coding for Employment program opens doors to digital jobs for African women and youth

The African Development Bank’s Coding for Employment program, in partnership with Microsoft, is on a mission to raise a…

01/01/1970

Toilets in schools matter – how African Development Bank is making a difference

At 14, Mercy Kamanga dropped out of school at Standard eight in St Paul’s Primary School in Mzimba, Malawi, due to a…

01/01/1970

Fostering Inclusivity with Circularity in Africa’s post COVID-19 Recovery

What: Webinar on the circular economy opportunities in Africa’s post COVID-19 Recovery Who: African Development Bank,…

01/01/1970

African Development Bank Group becomes a shareholder in Africa Finance Corporation

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, today announces that the…

01/01/1970

Lutte contre la corruption en Afrique : la Banque africaine de développement et l’OCDE appellent à plus de vigilance dans le contexte actuel de crise...

La Banque africaine de développement et l’Organisation pour la coopération et le développement économique (OCDE) ont…

01/01/1970

Secretary General of the African Development Bank Group explains what to expect for its 2020 Annual Meetings

The highly communicable nature of the COVID-19 virus has forced the African Development Bank, like many international…

01/01/1970

Africa Investment Forum 2019: Promises made, promises kept: Champions share why investments benefit women

Challenged a few years ago at an investment forum about the number of women-owned businesses she invested in, Tokunboh…

01/01/1970

Fighting corruption in Africa: African Development Bank and OECD call for greater vigilance to ensure business integrity amid Covid-19 crisis

The African Development Bank and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday led…

01/01/1970

Opening speech by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank at the 2020 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank...

Your Excellency, President Alassane Ouattara, President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, Honorable Minister Niale Kaba…

01/01/1970

Zambia: African Development Bank and partners improving sanitation for Lusaka’s low-income suburbs

“Sometimes, it looks to me like surgery in the belly of an ancient beast,” says Herbert Chinokoro, senior water and…

01/01/1970

African trade finance sees $5 bn in portfolio outflows in Q1 2020 due to Covid-19, but opportunities exist - report

Constrained global financial conditions caused by Covid-19 have led to massive portfolio outflows from Africa,…