Africa
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Chief African Development Bank attends Africa50 Infra for Africa Forum and General Shareholders Meeting | African Development Bank Group
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-26 00:00:00 ——————————————- What: Africa50 Infra for Africa Forum and General Meeting of Shareholders WHO: Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Republic of Togo; African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina; CEO of Africa50, Alain Ebobissé; World Trade Organization Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; ministers; global and African experts When: July 3 – 4, 2023 Where: Hotel…
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African Development Bank, European Investment Bank, Islamic Development Bank and WHO Launch New Investment Platform to Strengthen Primary Health Care | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-23 00:00:00 ——————————————- African Development Bank, European Investment Bank, Islamic Development Bank and WHO Launch New Investment Platform to Strengthen Primary Health Care | African Development Bank – Building a better Africa tomorrow today //–> ——————————————- Source www.afdb.org
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African governments, partners express support for Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa towards goal of mobilizing $500 million | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-23 00:00:00 ——————————————- On the sidelines of the Summit for a New Global Finance Pact in Paris, African leaders, investors and development partners, including the African Development Bank Group, expressed their steadfast support for the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa as it moves towards a first close of $500 million for green infrastructure projects…
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Summit for new global financing pact: Head of African Development Bank says MDBs should use IMF Special Drawing Rights to fight climate change and boost SDGs | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-23 00:00:00 ——————————————- Summit for new global financing pact: Head of African Development Bank says MDBs should use IMF Special Drawing Rights to fight climate change and boost SDGs | African Development Bank – Building a better Africa tomorrow today //–> ——————————————- Source www.afdb.org
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“Reducing the risk of capital is key to scaling up development finance,” Adesina of the African Development Bank tells the OPEC Fund forum | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-21 00:00:00 ——————————————- Global development financers who attended this year’s Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund Forum in Vienna, Austria, made a strong commitment to reform their investments to support green projects at scale. The delegates, representing multilateral development banks and intergovernmental institutions, said business and political leaders must do more to encourage the…
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Ghana: African Development Bank Approves $23.04 Million for Modern Floating Dock Facility | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-20 00:00:00 ——————————————- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $23.04 million loan to Prime Meridian Docks AssetCo Ltd (PMD), a dedicated entity to co-finance the construction of a modern floating ship repair facility at the western port of Takoradi in Ghana. The loan will support the company to design,…
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Eswatini: a new eco-green city planned with the support of the UMDF | of the African Development Bank African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-19 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank’s Urban and Municipal Development Fund is partnering with the Eswatini Water and Agriculture Development Enterprise on a new urban planning project, closely linked to the development of a transformative agro-industrial hub that will boost economic activity and attract tens of thousands of workers. The Fund approved a $400,000…
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North Africa promotes public-private partnerships to support economic development | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-17 00:00:00 ——————————————- “Diversifying sources of funding for public infrastructure projects means looking for innovative approaches that integrate public-private partnerships in particular,” Tunisian Prime Minister Najla Bouden told participants of a seminar entitled Public-private partnerships in North Africa for sustainable and inclusive growth which was held on June 15-16 in Tunis. The event, organized by…
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USAID pledges $3 million to African Water Facility to accelerate preparation of water and sanitation investment projects in Africa | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-16 00:00:00 ——————————————- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has pledged $3 million to the African Water Facility (AWF). The funding will support the preparation of water and sanitation investment projects in Africa through grants and technical assistance to African countries and regional economic communities. The African Water Facility, an initiative of the…
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Summit for a new global finance pact: Adesina, president of the African Development Bank, joins round table discussion on debt and channeling SDRs | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-16 00:00:00 ——————————————- What: Roundtable Discussion on Debt and SDR Channeling: Where Do We Stand and How Next? WHO: Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank; IMF Director Kristalina Georgieva; and several presidents and prime ministers When: Thursday, June 22, 2023; 13:30 – 14:30 CEST (11:30-12:30 GMT) Where: Palais Brongniart Paris, France As…
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