The African Development Bank (AfDB)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) have renewed a project partnership to support Africa’s women-led small and medium-sized enterprises. The Bank in a statement on its website said the…

The African Development Bank and other Partners of the African Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) Hub have stressed the need for African countries to implement their NDCs to adapt to climate change impacts. This was…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has provided about 42 million people with access to improved water and sanitation through its African Development Fund (ADF) initiative. Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the AfDB Group,…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) , said it has mobilized $450m to support Nigeria to develop Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones, as part of the quest for food security in the country. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the bank and…

African economies have been advised to prepare for an inevitable global food crisis. The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, made the call while speaking on Africa’s priorities at an…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have signed an agreement to boost the pharmaceutical industry in West Africa. The agreement was signed in Abuja, Nigeria’s…

The African Development Bank Group and the Government of Burundi have  signed a $29 million grant agreement to finance Phase 1 of the Access to Energy Project, which is part of the country's infrastructure development program. …

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has unveiled the winners of the 2021 Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge (YouthADAPT) at the COP26 in a ceremony held at the Africa Pavilion in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The YouthADAPT…

The African Development Bank (AfDB), rated Aaa/AAA/AAA/AAA (Moody’s/S&P/Fitch/Japan Credit Rating, all stable), has launched and priced a highly successful GBP 500 million long 3-year Global Benchmark bond due 16 December 2024, its…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a consultation process with health ministers and other partners as it develops a strategy to drive enhanced access to health services across Africa through 2030. Input from…