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Summit for a New Global Finance Pact: Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, Leads Round Table on Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-15 00:00:00 ——————————————- What: Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa to host roundtable on sidelines of summit for new global finance pact WHO: Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank; African and European government leaders; and representatives of development partners When: June 22, 2023; 15:00-16:00 CEST (13:00-14:00 GMT) Where: Room 2 Salle Engrenages,…
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African Development Bank Group Annual Report 2022: Bank Group Shows Strong Performance and Commitment to African Countries | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-14 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank Group has released its 2022 annual report. The report shows solid performance throughout the year, with a significant increase in lending to the Bank Group’s regional members in the face of a challenging global environment for Africa. “Amid multiple global shocks, the [African Development] Bank has once again…
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Adesina of the African Development Bank speaks at the OPEC Fund Development Forum 2023 | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-13 00:00:00 ——————————————- What: Adesina of the African Development Bank speaks at the OPEC Fund Development Forum 2023 WHO: OPEC Fund for International Development; Akinwumi Adesina, chairperson of the African Development Bank Group; government leaders; and world experts When: June 20, 2023 Where: Vienna, Austria (click here to attend virtually) The president of the African…
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Webinar to Connect African and Japanese Women Entrepreneurs | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-12 00:00:00 ——————————————- What: Webinar for networks of young African and Japanese female entrepreneurs WHO: Department of Gender, Women and Social Society, African Development Bank; and the Asia External Representation Office When: June 22, 2023; 08:00-10:30 GMT (17:00-19:30 Japan Standard Time) Where: Online The Gender, Women and Civil Society Department of the African Development Bank,…
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African Development Bank and Government of Chad Sign $650,000 Grant Agreement to Expand Digital Financial and Non-Financial Services to Women and Youth | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-09 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank’s Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI) has signed a $650,000 grant agreement with the government of Chad to provide innovative digital financial and non-financial services to women and youth. The funding will benefit the Microfinance Development Support Project for Women and Youth Entrepreneurship, which aims to strengthen women’s…
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African Development Bank Group and Government of Tanzania Launch $54 Million Initiative to Boost Youth Job Creation in Zanzibar’s Blue Economy | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-09 00:00:00 ——————————————- Dr Hussein Mwinyi, President of Zanzibar (center), AfDB Tanzania country manager, Patricia Laverley, and delegations representing the government and AfDB at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Zanzibar for the launch of the SEBEP project on May 17. The African Development Bank Group and the Republic of Tanzania have launched the Skills Development…
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World Environment Day: Ivory Coast host, Africa Development Bank urges collective action to end plastic pollution | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-09 00:00:00 ——————————————- Ivory Coast hosted the 50e anniversary of World Environment Day on the 5e of June 2023, with the African Development Bank as the core partner for the annual event. This year, the Bank organized the commemoration together with the Ivorian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)…
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Morocco: African Development Bank mobilizes €120 million to expand access to healthcare | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-08 00:00:00 ——————————————- financing Project Name: Program to support inclusive access to healthcare infrastructure Instrument: result-oriented financing. Quantity: €120 million Goals The project aims to expand access to health services and thus help improve the well-being of people, especially women living in rural or remote areas. Components Part 1: Improving access to healthcare infrastructures (primary…
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African Hidden Champions Hosts First Regional Reception for 2023 in Nairobi | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-07 00:00:00 ——————————————- African Hidden Champions (AHC), an initiative that promotes dynamic African companies and helps them on their path to global leadership, held its first regional event of 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya. The event provided AHC with a platform to share its vision with business leaders from the region. The reception in Nairobi marked…
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Djibouti: African Development Bank launches study on urban infrastructure and climate adaptation | African Development Bank
Diplomat.Today The African Development Bank 2023-06-06 00:00:00 ——————————————- The African Development Bank launched the integrated urban infrastructure and climate adaptation study project in Djibouti City of Djibouti last month. The study will lead to a roadmap for improving access to resilient urban infrastructure and basic services. It also includes building institutional capacity for inclusive and participatory urban planning and management,…
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