

News & Events
05/11/2010 - Infrastructure and regional integration are the main pillars on which Africa’s quality energy programmes will be based, according to experts attending the All Africa Energy Week conference in Maputo, Mozambique.
Categories: Mozambique, Energy & Power, Infrastructure, Climate Change, Environment
05/11/2010 - One of the highlights of this week’s All-Africa Energy Week conference in Maputo was the presentation of best practices in Mozambique, Kenya, South Africa, Ethiopia and Uganda.
Categories: Mozambique, Energy & Power, Climate Change, Environment, Infrastructure
05/11/2010 - While hydropower remains the main developed renewable energy resource in the world, solar energy is becoming more and more competitive in the short-term, said Pétronille Hazoumé, from Helios Energie (France). She made the statement during discussions at a five-day All-Africa Energy Week conference, taking place from 1-5 November 2010 in Maputo, Mozambique.
Categories: Mozambique, Energy & Power, Infrastructure, Climate Change, Environment
03/11/2010 - Energy sector specialists and African decision-makers are participating in the 1-5 November event jointly organized by the African Union, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), and hosted by the Mozambican government.
Categories: Mozambique, Infrastructure, Energy & Power, Climate Change, Environment
- From: 31/10/2010
- To: 04/11/2010
- Location: Washington, D.C.
The African Development Bank illustrated the vast potential of Africa’s renewable energy sector and private sector projects to some 40 private industry firms, consultants, and investors from a dozen countries at the Annual Energy Sector Mission which took place in Washington, D.C. from 31 October to 4 November 2010.
Categories: United States of America, Energy & Power, Climate Change, Environment
29/10/2010 - "Pour qu’un pays atteigne le niveau souhaité de croissance économique, il doit avoir les ressources nécessaires telles que l'énergie et autres ressources naturelles. Afin de rendre le développement économique durable, ces ressources doivent être utilisées de telle manière qu'il y en ait suffisamment pour la génération actuelle ainsi que pour la future. Il est donc primordial d'assurer la conservation de l'environnement qui recèle ces ressources naturelles vitales.
Categories: Tunisia, Environment, Chief Economist's Office
- From: 01/11/2010
- To: 05/11/2010
- Location: Maputo, Mozambique
The African Development Bank (AfDB), in cooperation with the African Union Commission (AUC), and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), is hosting the First All-Africa Energy Week (AAWE) from 1-5 November 2010 in Maputo, Mozambique.
Categories: Mozambique, Energy & Power, Infrastructure, Climate Change, Environment
- Date: 17/06/2010
The African Development Bank Group will on June 17, 2010 join other development partners and the international community at large to observe the United Nations' World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. The Day, which has been marked since 1995, will this year focus on the theme “Enhancing soils anywhere enhances life everywhere".
Categories: Multidonor Water Partnership Program, Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Initiative, Climate Change, Environment, African Water Facility
26/05/2010 - Le département énergie, environnement et changement climatique vient d’être crée. C’est une façon de renforcer les capacités existantes et de concentrer dans un département le travail que la Banque fait pour ce qui est du financement de l’énergie et d'appui à des investissement en infrastructures qui sont plus respectueuses de l’environnement et aident à lutter contre les impacts du changement climatique.
Categories: Côte d’Ivoire, Environment, Climate Change, Energy & Power
- From: 03/03/2010
- To: 05/03/2010
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
The Africa Carbon Forum (ACF) is a regional platform established to promote knowledge and information sharing including business facilitation among the main carbon market players in the region. It is an event that brings together representatives from Designated National Authorities (DNA), Climate Change National Focal Points, Government and the Private Sector. This year the second Africa Carbon Forum has taken place in Nairobi, Kenya, 3-5 March 2010.
Categories: Kenya, Congo Basin Forest Fund, Climate Change, Environment

