Interviews
30/10/2012 - The African Development Bank (AfDB), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) jointly launched the African Economic Conference (AEC) in Kigali, Rwanda, on Tuesday, October 30 to discuss “Inclusive and Sustainable Development in an Age of Economic Uncertainty”.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
29/10/2012 - The 7th edition of the African Economic Conference (AEC) is gearing up for huge rush of leaders and scholars from Africa and around the world to come to Kigali, Rwanda. This year’s AEC will be held from October 30 to November 2, 2012 on the theme of the continent’s prospects for sustainable and inclusive growth in the context of the global economic crisis.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
01/10/2012 - In this interview, Mr. Bassant underscores the important role of the AfDB in future infrastructure and energy projects in his country, following a brainstorming session organized by the Bank’s Operations Vice-presidency (ORVP).
Categories: Mauritius, Infrastructure, Economic & Financial Governance
17/09/2012 - Depuis la création de l’ALSF une relation institutionnelle naturelle lie les deux organismes qui ont un domaine commun d’intervention : la maîtrise du droit au profit des économies africaines, étant bien entendu que l’ALSF est l’instrument de l’ensemble des Etats membres régionaux de la Banque Africaine de Développement (BAD) tandis que l’OHADA regroupe dix-sept de ces mêmes Etats.
Categories: Tunisia, African Legal Support Facility
24/07/2012 - “African countries can benefit immensely from well-regulated derivatives commodity exchanges – which in turn could provide a useful tool for Africa’s development,” said Moono Mupotola, manager in charge of Regional integration and trade at the African Development Bank (AfDB), ahead of the Bank-sponsored Pan-African Workshop for Regulators of Derivatives and Commodity Exchanges to be held in Gaborone, Botswana, from 25-27 July 2012.
Categories: Botswana, Regional Integration
21/06/2012 - Dans l’absolu, le constat que l’on peut faire en matière de droits de l’homme, c’est que ceux-ci ne sont pas un acquis irréversible pour les populations africaines. Tout porte à croire, en effet, que le « Droit » est réservé à l’élite africaine. Tout en reconnaissant les efforts qu’il reste à déployer pour un meilleur accès au droit, Kalidou Gadio, conseiller juridique général de la BAD, souligne la nécessité d’améliorer les actions de vulgarisation dans le cadre d’une stratégie plus globale et plus cohérente.
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01/06/2012 - Shortly after signing a protocol agreement with the Bank Group, for South Sudan to become a member of the institution, the country’s Deputy Minister for Planning, Mary Jervase Yak affirmed that: “There is no place like home… Nearly one year ago, we got our independence, which was a landmark.
Categories: Tanzania, South Sudan
29/05/2012 - As unanimously agreed in all recent studies, Africa has been on an exceptional and steady growth path over the past decade. The continent is subject to the most optimistic forecasts in terms of transformation to become the next global engine of growth. A number of challenges and opportunities lie ahead for this optimistic landscape to translate into concrete results. The theme of the African Development Bank Group's 2012 Annual Meeting, which is "Africa and Emerging Global Landscape - Challenges and Opportunities"
Categories: Tanzania
15/05/2012 - «Qu’est-ce que l’accès à l’eau ? Où en est l’Afrique en matière de desserte en eau et assainissement? Quelles sont les réalisation de la Banque en la matière, dont elle et les bénéficiaires peuvent s’enorgueillir? »
Categories: Water Supply & Sanitation, Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Initiative
17/04/2012 - We have worked effectively with the Secretary General’s office and the permanent committee for the Annual Meetings in supporting them in their preparations. We are also working with government partners to follow up on any issues that may arise. The Tanzania office is very excited to be part of this very important event and we look forward to having everybody here in Arusha
Categories: Tanzania
