News & Events
20/04/2012 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched the second call for proposals under the Migration and Development Fund (MDF). This second call for proposals, open from 15 April to 31 May 2012, is targeting project sponsors in Central Africa and the Indian Ocean.
Categories: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Madagascar, Burundi, São Tomé & Príncipe, Angola, Comoros, Mauritius, Migration and Development Initiative
09/12/2011 - Le conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) a approuvé le 05 décembre 2011, un don de plus de 2,4 millions d’euros en faveur de la République du Congo pour financer un inventaire forestier au niveau national par le Fonds pour les forêts du Bassin du Congo.
Categories: Congo, Congo Basin Forest Fund
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
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
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
28/09/2009 - The Government of Japan and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have approved a grant from the Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA) of USD 178 579 to provide technical assistance to Banque Congolaise de l’Habitat.
Categories: Congo, Japan, Private Sector Development
25/09/2009 - The Board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved today an important financial package worth USD 190 million to link up Congo and Cameroon. This funding from the African Development Fund, the concessional window of the AfDB Group, comprises a grant of 61.9 million Units of Account (USD 97 million) and a loan of UA 59.27 millions (USD 93 million).
Categories: Congo, Cameroon, Infrastructure, Regional Integration
17/09/2009 - Le Conseil d’administration du Fonds africain de développement (FAD), le bras concessionnel du groupe de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD), a approuvé, mercredi 16 septembre 2009, à Tunis, un don de 12.750.000 UC, équivalent à près de 20 M d’USD, pour financer un projet d’assainissement dans les villes de Brazzaville et Pointe Noire en République du Congo.
Categories: Congo, Water Supply & Sanitation
