

About us
The African Development Bank Group – Fast Facts
- Founded 1964
- Constituent Institutions
- Shareholders
- Mission To promote sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty in Africa.
- Authorized Capital at December 31, 2012 UA 66.98 billion
- Subscribed Capital at December 31, 2012 UA 65.22 billion
- Paid-up Capital at December 31, 2012 UA 4.96 billion
- Callable capital as of December 31, 2012 (ADB) UA 60.25 billion
- Total reserves as of December 31, 2012 (ADB) UA 2.67 billion
- Approved Operations, 2012 199 operations totalling UA 4.25 billion, financed as follows:
- ADB: UA 2.08 billion
- ADF: UA 1.89 billion
- NTF: UA 14.1 million
- Special Funds: UA 269.0 million
- Of which:
- Loans: UA 2.98 billion (55 operations)
- Grants: UA 623.0 million (80 operations)
- HIPC: UA 248.0 million (5 operations)
- Equity Participations: UA 133.9 million (9 operations)
- Special Funds: UA 269.0 million (50 operations)
- Sector Approvals, 2012
- Infrastructure: UA 1.76 billion (48.9 percent of total loans and grants)
- Social: UA 525.3 million (14.6 percent)
- Multisector: UA 505.4 million (14.0 percent )
- Finance: UA 402.8 million (11.2 percent)
- Agriculture and Rural Development: UA 308.1 million (8.6 percent)
- Industry, Mining and Quarrying: UA 97.7 million (2.7 percent)
- Total Cumulative Loan and Grant Approvals, 1967–2012 3,796 loans and grants totalling UA 63.66 billion
le Groupe de la BAD est l'une des meilleurs institutions au monde, axées sur la promotion du développement économique et social, au service de l'Afrique. Les résultats de ses actions ont certainement une tendance positive. Avec un peu plus de volontés politiques, ajoutées aux efforts de la BAD, j'en suis persuadé, les pays africains progresseront rapidement dans les cinq à dix années à venir, et seront bien cotés dans le concert des nations.
I love your bank because of the good work you offer for Africans.
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