Loans & Grants
23/11/2011 - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved on 16 November a €5 million equity investment in a private equity fund which will invest in key sectors with regional expansion potential in French-speaking West Africa.
Categories: Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo, Information & Communication Technology, Infrastructure, Private Sector Development
22/09/2011 - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on 20 September 2011 in Tunis approved loans and grants amounting to 160 million Units of Account* (USD 257.6 million) to finance public sector growth support as well as water and sanitation projects in Burkina Faso, Mozambique, and Niger.
Categories: Niger, Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Water Supply & Sanitation, Human and Social Development
16/09/2010 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Burkina Faso have signed a CFAF 19.63-billion (UA 25.15 million) grant agreement to finance basic energy infrastructure projects in the country, including improving the provision of electricity. The grant was approved by the African Development Fund (ADF) Board on 7 July 2010.
Categories: Burkina Faso, Energy & Power
22/07/2010 - Le Groupe de la Banque et le gouvernement du Burkina Faso ont signé, jeudi 22 juillet 2010 à Tunis, deux protocoles d’accord d’un montant total de 20,80 milliards de FCFA pour financer le Cinquième programme d’appui à la stratégie de réduction de la pauvreté (PASRP V) au pays.
Categories: Burkina Faso, Poverty Reduction
15/07/2010 - The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional Arm of the African development Bank (AfDB) Group approved on Thursday, 15 July 2010 in Tunis, a grant of 14.8 million USD and a loan of 24.7 million USD to finance the Fifth Poverty Reduction Strategy Support Programme (PASRP V) in Burkina Faso.
Categories: Burkina Faso, Poverty Reduction
01/02/2010 - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Wednesday, 27 January 2010 in Tunis, approved a loan of UA 24.2 million (USD 38 million) from the African Development Fund (ADF), the Group’s concessionary window, to fund the country’s Electricity Infrastructure Strengthening and Rural Electrification Project. The Board also approved an ADF grant of UA 950,000 (USD 1.49 million) for the same project.
Categories: Burkina Faso, Energy & Power
12/02/2009 - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a combined loan and grant of 41 million Units of Account (UA*) equivalent to US$ 61 million, to finance the rehabilitation of key roads in landlocked Burkina Faso.
Categories: Burkina Faso
26/11/2008 - The African Development Fund (ADF) Board of Directors has approved a supplementary loan of FCFA 12.350 billion (UA 18 million) for the WAEMU/Ghana Road Programme (RP1) with Burkina Faso as the beneficiary.
Categories: Burkina Faso, Ghana
17/07/2008 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Burkina Faso government have signed a combined loan and grant agreement of 45 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to US$ 73.5 million (FCFA 30.6 billion) to finance Burkina Faso’s Fourth Poverty Reduction Strategy Support Programme (PRSSP IV).
Categories: Burkina Faso, Poverty Reduction
29/11/2006 - The ADF approved a loan and a grant amounting to US$ 51.9 million to finance the Multinational Support Project for the Cotton/textile sector in the four countries of the Cotton Initiative (C.I) namely, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Chad.
Categories: Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Chad, Poverty Reduction

