Tag: AfDB
COP26 Roundtable: ‘2021 will be critical in the fight against COVID-19...
COP26 President Sharma said the global transition to clean power must move at least four times the current pace to achieve targets set out...
African Development Bank pledges to mobilise $6.5 Billion in support of...
The Great Green Wall's plan is to plant an 8,000 km long and 15 km wide mosaic of trees, grasslands, vegetation and plants across...
AfDB, 11 leading Multilateral Development Banks, IMF launch first joint report...
"To accelerate Africa's development, we will continue joining investment hands across the globe" – Adesina
FRI, 11 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) joined...
Consortium of global multilateral development banks calls for measures to support...
…Bankers, interviewed for the Trade Finance 'Pulse Check', unanimously call for an urgent switch in the focus of support towards the private sector and...
Mauritius: AfDB approves emergency relief to boost clean-up of marine oil...
Funding, to be sourced from the Special Relief Fund, will complement ongoing activities by the government of Mauritius, development partners, and other actor
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African water and sanitation projects critical to preparedness for COVID-19-like pandemics
By Wambui Gichuri
Investments in improved water and sanitation infrastructure is a public health priority for countries and communities
FRI, AUG 28 2020-theG&BJournal- As the prevalence of...
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina re-elected AfDB Group President
THUR, AUG 27 2020-theG&BJournal- Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) by the Bank’s Board...
After COVID-19, will Africa catch up, stand still or fall further...
With this crisis comes an economic disruption of unprecedented proportion
By Professor Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
MON, JULY 27 2020-theG&BJournal- At one time or another, nations and individuals...
President Buhari to AfDB President, Adesina: I’ll stand by you
MON, JUN 01 2020-theG&BJournal- President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Dr Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President...
Africa cannot go back to ‘business as usual’ when COVID-19 pandemic...
But it will teach us an important lesson: the need to invest in health infrastructure across the world, and particularly in Africa
By Babatunde Omilola
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