News & Events
23/11/2011 - At its 41st Council Meeting held in Washington, D.C. on 9 and10 November 2011, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) approved a grant of USD 20.5 million for the Lake Chad Basin Regional Program for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Energy Efficiency.
Categories: Central African Republic, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Climate Change, Global Environment Facility (GEF), Energy & Power, Climate Investment Funds (CIF)
28/04/2011 - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) today approved its 2011-2015 Regional Strategy for Central Africa. The strategy is designed to reduce poverty through infrastructure development as well as institutional and human capacity building.
Categories: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé & Príncipe, Angola, Burundi, Regional Integration
03/03/2011 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Central African Republic signed on 25 February 2011 in Bangui, a UA 4.5-million (FCFA 3.56 billion) budget support grant agreement to enable the country build capacity in economic and financial management.
Categories: Central African Republic, Economic & Financial Governance
24/01/2011 - Le Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD), a reçu, ce vendredi 14 janvier 2011 à Tunis, le ministre du plan, de l’économie et de la coopération internationale de la République Centrafricaine et gouverneur de la Banque, Sylvain Maliko. Le gouverneur a été reçu par le Président de la BAD, Donald Kaberuka, avec qui il a passé en revue plusieurs questions liées au développement économique et à l’intégration de l’Afrique et de la sous-région d’Afrique centrale. Profitant de cette « première visite qu’il effectue à la BAD en 2011», M. Maliko a paraphé l’étude multinationale Congo-Centrafrique-Tchad-RDC, concernant la route Ouésso-Bangui-N’Djaména et la Navigation fluviale sur le Congo, l’Oubangui et la Sangha.
Categories: Central African Republic, Regional Integration, Human and Social Development, President's Corner
22/12/2010 - In line with the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s 2008-2012 Medium-Term Strategy which has transport as one of its core intervention areas in the Regional Member Countries, the institution’s Boards approved USD 806.1 million loans and grants to finance a number of national and multinational transport infrastructure and related project on the continent in the past two months
Categories: Morocco, Kenya, Ghana, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Chad, Infrastructure, Transport
11/02/2010 - The Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA) is a component of the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance Initiative (EPSA), a billion-dollar joint initiative of Japan and the AfDB to promote private sector development in Africa. The FAPA trust fund provides untied grants for studies, technical assistance and capacity building for private sector projects and African institutions.
Categories: Japan, Egypt, Central African Republic, Private Sector Development, Enhancing Private Sector Assistance for Africa: EPSA Initiative, African Financial Markets Initiative (AFMI)
08/01/2010 - Le Groupe de la Banque et la République Centrafricaine ont signé, le 21 décembre 2009 à Tunis, un protocole de don concernant le projet d’appui à la réhabilitation d’infrastructures rurales (PARIR). D’un montant total de 3.85 millions d’unité de compte (UC), le don vise à augmenter la disponibilité des productions agricoles dans le pays, à travers la réhabilitation des infrastructures rurale et le renforcement des capacités des partenaires.
Categories: Central African Republic, Infrastructure, Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Initiative
06/11/2009 - The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) ended on Friday, November 6, 2009, in Bujumbura, Burundi. The closing ceremony was presided over by the Burundian President, Pierre Nkurunziza, and Zambian President, Rupiah Banda, who is also the ICGLR’s current chairperson. Speaking during the conference, Bank Group President, Donald Kaberuka, reaffirmed his institution’s support to the Great Lakes region, recalling that the Bank Group was a co-organizer of the roundtable.
Categories: Burundi, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Regional Integration, Fragile States Facility
05/11/2009 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, has reaffirmed AfDB support to the Great Lakes Region and the region’s eleven countries at the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) taking place in Bujumbura, Burundi, where the AfDB is attending as a member of the conference and a bilateral partner.
Categories: Burundi, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Congo, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Sudan, Zambia, Regional Integration, Fragile States Facility, President's Corner
- From: 05/11/2009
- To: 06/11/2009
- Location: Bujumbura, Burundi
An important AfDB delegation, led by the institution’s President, Donald Kaberuka, will attend a round table conference on the implementation of the Pact on Security, Stability and Development in the Great Lakes region scheduled to take place in the Burundian capital, Bujumbura, from 5- and 6 November, 2009.
Categories: Burundi, Angola, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Regional Integration, Fragile States Facility
