The award-winning EUR 623-million Lake Turkana Wind Power Project is the largest private investment in Kenyan history. It has now been nominated as the ‘African Renewable Deal of the Year 2014’ by Thomson Reuters Project Finance International.
Thanks to the Bank’s rapid intervention, there are no more cases of Ebola in Mali. The country benefitted from support for critical activities such as capacity building, and the recruitment and deployment of 20 field epidemiologists.
Officially opened on December 16, 2014, Abidjan's Henri Konan Bédié (HKB) Bridge is a structure worthy of the most modern cities and a symbol of the renewal of Côte d’Ivoire and the promise of an entire continent.
The AfDB President was presented with the Forbes Africa Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his contribution to the development of the African continent during the magazine’s Person of the Year Awards ceremony on Thursday, December 4 in Nairobi, Kenya.
On Tuesday, December 16, the Bank launched the 2014 edition of its flagship publication the African Development Report on the theme “Regional Integration for Inclusive Growth”. Find out more
Source: African Development Report 2014
Fifty years on, and from a very modest beginning, the AfDB has grown in stature and maturity, in brand and credibility.
“Let’s be careful with doomsday narratives. Instead, we must show that we have the means, the will to deal with the epidemic.” – Donald Kaberuka, AfDB President
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