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AfDB Group Approves New Strategy for Addressing Fragility and Building Resilience In Africa

EDITORMarch 22, 2022

by EDITORMarch 22, 20220920

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a new strategy for addressing fragility and building resilience in Africa for...

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AfDB Group Approves Leveraging Energy Access Finance Framework To Promote Renewable Energy

EDITORFebruary 18, 2022

by EDITORFebruary 18, 20220529

BY DAYO ADESULU The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday approved the Leveraging Energy Access Finance Framework (LEAF), under...

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AfDB approves $50m Multinational Trade Finance Risk Participation Agreement facility for Standard Chartered Bank

EDITORSeptember 15, 2021

by EDITORSeptember 15, 20210567

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB.org) has approved a $50 million Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) facility between...

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Akinwumi Adesina confers with Leadership Person of the Year Award 2020

EDITORSeptember 13, 2021

by EDITORSeptember 13, 20210601

BY DAYO ADESULU The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, has received the Leadership Person of the Year award from...

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AfDB Group appoints Solomon Mugera as Director, Communication and External Relations

EDITORSeptember 8, 2021

by EDITORSeptember 8, 20210553

The African Development Bank Group has announced the appointment of Mr Solomon Mugera as Director, Communication and External Relations, effective 1 October 2021 Mr Mugera,...

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South Sudan: AfDB and WHO hand over vehicles to support Covid-19 response

EDITORSeptember 1, 2021

by EDITORSeptember 1, 20210530

African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has donated two cars to support South Sudan’s ongoing Covid-19 response as part of efforts by the Bank and its partners...

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AfDB supports creation of agricultural value chains in Côte d’Ivoire

EDITORJuly 8, 2021

by EDITORJuly 8, 20210872

BY LEVI JOHNSON The African Development Bank will support Côte d’Ivoire in creating agricultural value chains to create more jobs and make economic growth more...

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AfDB Gives $320 000 Grant To Mainstream Gender in ECOWAS Digital Operations

EDITORMarch 3, 2021

by EDITORMarch 3, 20210579

BY DAYO ADESULU The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has awarded a grant of $320, 535 to the West African Monetary Agency...

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AfDB To Support Sahel Region With $6.5b For Great Green Wall Initiative

EDITORJanuary 11, 2021January 11, 2021

by EDITORJanuary 11, 2021January 11, 20210584

The Sahel region’s Great Green Wall Initiative received a major boost from the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Monday. During a forum hosted by French...

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Chad Gets $11.26m AfDB’s Grants For Women And Girls’ Education

EDITORJanuary 8, 2021

by EDITORJanuary 8, 20210594

BY DAYO ADESULU The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a grant of $11.26 million to the Government of Chad to...