Africa
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African Development Fund helps create thousands of jobs for young people in Malawi | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-02-01 00:00:00 ——————————————- Thousands of young people in Malawi have found work and some have even created jobs for their peers, thanks to a project supported by the African Development Bank. The Jobs for Youth project in Malawi, which was implemented between 2017 and 2022, has helped develop an entrepreneurial culture among young people from…
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Dakar 2 summit: partnership to deliver technologies to farmers to feed Africa – says Adesina | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-02-01 00:00:00 ——————————————- Africa’s push for food sovereignty and resilience depends on investment and partnerships, Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group, said Thursday at the Dakar 2 Food Summit, a food summit in Senegal. Speak at a panel discussion Building multilateral partnership and financing support, Dr. Adesina outlined how the bank used…
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An African Development Bank project creates skills and new jobs for Sierra Leone’s youth | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-02-01 00:00:00 ——————————————- An African Development Bank-funded project in Sierra Leone is rapidly building technical and business skills for the country’s youth. Approved by the bank’s board four years ago, the city of refuge Renewal project for water, sanitation, hygiene and the aquatic environment has strongly supported training and helped form micro and small enterprise…
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African Mining Indaba 2023 | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-01-31 00:00:00 ——————————————- Who: African Development Bank What: African Mining Indaba 2023 Where: Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC), South Africa When: February 6 – 9, 2023 The African Development Bank will participate in the African Mining Indaba 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa, from 6 to 9 February 2023. The theme of this year’s…
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$1 Million: Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa grant to boost electric mobility shift in seven African countries | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-01-31 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank Group’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) will provide a $1 million grant for technical assistance to the Green Mobility Facility for Africa (GMFA). GMFA provides technical assistance and investment capital to accelerate and expand private sector investment in sustainable transportation solutions in seven countries: Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria,…
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Dakar 2: African Development Bank Group, Government of Canada announces financing facility to grow small and medium farms | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-01-31 00:00:00 ——————————————- (from left to right) Nungari Mwangi, AgriSME Strategy and Partnerships Officer, AfDB, Atsuko Toda, Director, Agricultural Finance and Rural Development, AfDB, Andrew Mude, Lead, AgriSME Development and Financing, AfDB, Beth Dunford, Vice President, Agriculture, Human and Social development, AfDB, Anita Vandenbeld, Parliamentary Secretary to the Canadian Minister of International Development and Edmond…
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African Development Bank’s AFAWA Reaches $1 Billion Investment Milestone in Loans to Women Entrepreneurs in Africa | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-01-31 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative has reached a milestone of $1 billion in approved funding for loans to African women entrepreneurs. This is another milestone for the bank after a historic summit last week to address the escalating food security challenges in Africa. The…
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African Development Bank Approves $50 Million and EUR 50 Million Trade Finance Transaction Line of Credit for ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) to Improve Food Security and Boost the Region’s Agricultural Value Chains | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-01-30 00:00:00 ——————————————- African Development Bank Approves $50 Million and EUR 50 Million Trade Finance Transaction Line of Credit for ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) to Improve Food Security and Boost the Region’s Agricultural Value Chains | African Development Bank – Building a better Africa tomorrow today ——————————————- Source www.afdb.org
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Launch of the African Legal Support Facility Medium Term Strategy 2023-2027 and new visual identity | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-01-30 00:00:00 ——————————————- WHAT: Launch of the African Legal Support Facility Medium Term Strategy 2023-2027 and new visual identity WHO: The African Legal Support Facility WHEN: January 31, 2023 WHERE: Virtual TIME: 13:00 – 15:00 GMT The African Legal Support Facility will unveil its medium-term strategy 2023-2027 and a new visual identity on January 31,…
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Dakar 2 summit: Optimism abounds as African leaders share experience of agricultural transformation. | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-01-27 00:00:00 ——————————————- At last week’s Feed Africa Summit of the African Development Bank in Dakar, African heads of state pooled their knowledge on how they have succeeded in developing their country’s agricultural sector. Thirty-four African heads of state attended the summit, where they stressed that investment is essential to ensure the food security of…
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