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African Development Bank and African Solidarity Fund seal strategic partnership

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Views: 6 The letter of intent was signed in Abidjan by Aida Ngom, AfDB Director of the Private Sector Development Department and by the Managing Director of the African Solidarity Fund, Abdourahmane Diallo.(Source: African Development Bank Group (AfDB) This strategic partnership represents a first step towards boosting cooperation between the Bank and the Fund as […]

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Call for applications – YouthADAPT Challenge 2023: empowering Africa’s female tech innovators to tackle climate change

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Views: 0 The winners will be awarded $100,000 each, alongside mentorship and coaching to further their climate change adaptation solutions and business ideas ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, October 25, 2023/ — The Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (https://apo-opa.info/3s7IvoI), a joint initiative of the African Development Bank (http://www.AfDB.org) and the Global Center on Adaptation, has launched a call

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African Development Bank and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) assess regional integration strategy

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Views: 0 The Bank Group approved the West Africa RISP 2020-2025 in May 2020 to support regional integration efforts in West Africa ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, September 21, 2023/ — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) have concluded consultations for the mid-term assessment of the West Africa

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African Development Bank and Google collaborate on digital transformation in Africa

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Views: 0 African Development Bank, Google sign ccoperation agreement to advance digital transformation in Africa. (L-R) AfDB Vice President Solomon Quaynor, President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and Google Senior VP Dr. James Manyika (Source: African Development Bank Group (AfDB The agreement underscores a shared commitment to harness emerging technologies, extend and improve infrastructure, and refine talent

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African Development Bank embraces ‘risky’ entrepreneurs: Young fishers in Senegal increase their incomes threefold and turn their backs on illegal immigration

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Views: 0 The Project to Support and Enhance the Entrepreneurial Initiatives of Women and Young People focuses on training, support for formalising businesses, funding and post-funding follow-up with the beneficiaries to ensure that interventions are sustainable ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, August 30, 2023/ — Launched in 2020, the Project to Support and Enhance the Entrepreneurial Initiatives

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African Development Bank to make US$11 million equity investment in BluePeak Private Capital Fund

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Views: 0 Featured Photo:The Guardian By investing in BluePeak, the African Development Bank will support an indigenous fund manager with a strong knowledge of African markets to invest in underserved small and mid-size companies ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 30, 2023/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (http://www.AfDB.org) has approved an

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Women must play a larger role in peace building and resolving conflicts – African Development Bank chief

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Views: 0 Nigeria’s first lady and outgoing chair of the African First Ladies Peace Mission, Aisha Buhari, emphasised the significance of women’s role in conflict resolution ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, May 11, 2023/ — Women’s proven role in conflict resolution makes the unique position of First Ladies even more important as agents for resolving conflicts in

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Peer Learning: Asian Development Bank and African Development Bank exchange views on operational policies

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Views: 0 The Asian Development Bank is launching a new operating model by the end of the second quarter of 2023 which has some similar features to that currently in force at the African Development Bank ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, April 28, 2023/ — In the last week of March 2023, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org)

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African Development Bank,European Union, and France invest $300 million in Tanzania’s Hydropower Project

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Views: 0 Kakono Hydropower Project to serve four million inhabitants and spur economic activity in the Kagera Region of Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, April 16, 2023/ — The government of Tanzania, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), and the French Development Agency (AFD) have signed agreements for two development project loans worth $300 million. The

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Gender in Focus: Senegalese “Agripreneur” and African Development Bank AgriPitch Competition winner says digital marketing key to luxury tea startup success

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Views: 0 The competition, which this year awarded $140,000 in prizes, is a key activity of the Bank’s ENABLE Youth Program ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, March 6, 2023/ — Senegalese businesswoman Adja Sembene Fall said she had no choice but to launch her start-up business online because her new Contanna fair-trade tea company only had $200

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