Africa
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Africa’s goal for universal electricity access for 2030: “The clock is running out,” says Adesina in Berlin | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-30 00:00:00 ——————————————- Speaking at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue hosted by the German Federal Government, Adesina called on Germany to invest in a cleaner, better and more prosperous future for Africa. While Adesina underlined Africa’s tremendous success in becoming a global leader in sustainable development, Adesina highlighted the significant energy challenges that millions of…
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Ghana: African Development Bank and CIF strengthen gender-responsive monitoring, evaluation and reporting capacity in the forestry sector | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-30 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank and Climate Investment Funds (CIF) held a three-day workshop on March 21-23, 2023 to improve gender-responsive monitoring, evaluation and reporting capacity in Ghana’s forestry sector in the country. Gender-sensitive monitoring, evaluation and reporting are essential to promote gender equality and ensure that development interventions are inclusive, effective and…
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Sao Tome and Principe: African Development Bank Signs $3.2M Loan Agreement to Upgrade National Switch Payment System | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-30 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank Group and the government of Sao Tome and Principe have signed a $3.2 million loan agreement to upgrade the country’s National Switch payment system, which supports the clearing and settlement of high value and retail payments across the country. The upgrade enables automatic Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)…
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Egypt: Benban, a model for clean energy production in Africa | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-29 00:00:00 ——————————————- In the land of gold, near Aswan, the pearl of the Nile, is one of the largest solar parks in the world: Benban. This is no coincidence: Egypt, located between latitudes 22 and 31.5 N, has one of the highest solar energy potentials of any country in the world. The Benban Park…
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African Development Bank Approves $147M Subordinated Debt to Mauritius Commercial Bank to Strengthen Capital Base and Boost Loan Portfolio Growth | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-29 00:00:00 ——————————————- African Development Bank Approves $147M Subordinated Debt to Mauritius Commercial Bank to Strengthen Capital Base and Boost Loan Portfolio Growth | African Development Bank – Building a better Africa tomorrow today //–> ——————————————- Source www.afdb.org
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Egyptian African Business Association Meet team from African Development Bank Country Office | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-29 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank’s new Country Manager for Egypt, Abdourahmane Diaw, has received a delegation from the Egyptian African Business Association (EABA). The visit, led by Dr. Yousry El Sharkawy, president of the association, took place on March 14. He was accompanied by Dr. Mohamed Mandour, head of the Government Relations Committee,…
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Foco no Género: Como and Tecnologia and Educação podem Transformar or Setor da Água and Melhorar a Vida de Mulheres and Raparigas | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-28 00:00:00 ——————————————- If I do it myself, because my education is more than my impulses to find curiosities and solve problems. Estudar engenharia civil e technologia ambiental Moldou or meu pensamento criativo, fortaleceu or meu desenvolvimento intellectual, dotou-me de competências para conceber coisas que fazem do nosso mondo um lugar melhor para viver, en…
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Annual Meetings of the Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank Group, 22-26 May 2023 | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-28 00:00:00 ——————————————- What: Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group WHO: The African Development Bank Group When: 22 to 26 May 2023 Where: Sharm El Sheikh International Conference Center, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt The 58th annual meetings of the African Development Bank Board of Directors and the 49th meetings of the African Development…
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Gender in focus: how technology and education can transform the water sector and improve the lives of women and girls | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-28 00:00:00 ——————————————- Looking back on my journey, my educational choices as a woman have been driven by curiosity and a desire to solve problems. Studying civil engineering and environmental technology has shaped my creative thinking, strengthened my intellectual development, given me the skills to design things that make our world a better place to…
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African Development Bank Approves $28.49 Million Grant to Bolster Ghana’s Universal Electrification Goal | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-03-27 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank Board of Directors has approved a $28.49 million grant for Ghana to build renewable energy infrastructure that will increase renewable energy use by 10% by 2030. The funding, which will come from the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) – Scaling Up Renewable Energy Program in Low Income Countries (SREP),…
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