News & Events
28/01/2013 - « Je mets en garde les donateurs contre toute réduction de l’aide au développement, car l’aide est une exigence morale et humaine », a déclaré Ban Ki-moon, Secrétaire général des Nations-Unies à la cérémonie d’ouverture du 20e sommet de l’Union Africaine (UA). « La contribution de l’Afrique à la croissance économique mondiale est appréciable. Cependant, la situation reste préoccupante, en dépit de l’énorme potentiel du continent en ressources naturelles et humaines », a-t-il ajouté.
Categories: NEPAD
- From: 21/01/2013
- To: 28/01/2013
- Location: Addis-Abeba, Ethiopie
La contribution de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) au développement des infrastructures en Afrique a été saluée par la 28ème session du Comité d’orientation des Chefs d’Etat et de Gouvernement du NEPAD qui vient de se tenir à Addis-Abeba, en Ethiopie, en marge du 20ème Sommet de l’Union africaine.
13/08/2012 - The African Water Facility (AWF), in collaboration with New Partnership for Africa’s Development – Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPPF), hosted a meeting recently to launch the preparatory phase of the Songwe River Basin Development Programme in Kyela, Tanzania.
Categories: Tanzania, Water Supply & Sanitation, African Water Facility, NEPAD, NEPAD Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPFF)
11/06/2012 - The railways sector development project in the East African Community (EAC) region was at the center of discussions during the Bank’s 2012 Annual Meetings in Arusha, Tanzania. A joint funding grant accord was signed on June 1, between the EAC, the Indian Trust Fund and the NEPAD-Infrastructure Preparation Project Facility, to modernize and improve the railway sector in the region.
24/03/2010 - At the invitation of Asfaw Dingamo, Minister of Water Resources, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Ethiopia Field Office joined officials of the Government, Parliamentarians and other stakeholders from civil society, private sector and the donor community to celebrate World Water Day on 22 March 2010, under the theme “Clean Water for a Healthy World”.
Categories: Water Supply & Sanitation, African Water Facility, Multidonor Water Partnership Program, Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Initiative, NEPAD, Congo Basin Forest Fund
19/03/2010 - The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro.
Categories: Water Supply & Sanitation, Congo Basin Forest Fund, African Water Facility, Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Initiative, NEPAD
15/09/2009 - Bank Group President, Donald Kaberuka, has approved a €1,430,000 grant from the African Water Facility (AWF) for the implementation of the regional water policy within the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS). Estimated at € 2,263,000, the project will attract €1,430,000 from the African Water Facility, while IPPF-NEPAD will contribute €490,000.
Categories: African Water Facility, Water Supply & Sanitation, NEPAD
06/04/2009 - AfDB President, Donald Kaberuka, attended in Lusaka, Zambia on April 6, 2009 a two-day high-level financing conference on the North-South Corridor.
27/02/2009 - African media experts, managers, and journalists from various state-run and private organizations along with communication practitioners from regional institutions, including the AUC, NEPAD Secretariat, UNECA, UNDPI, UNAIDS, OSAA and the AfDB, last Friday, February 20, 2009, in Johannesburg, called on each other to closely collaborate in efforts at delivering development information in Africa.
Categories: South Africa, Information & Communication Technology, Infrastructure, Regional Integration, NEPAD
20/02/2009 - Some 50 senior media executives from across Africa began meeting on Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa, to discuss ways of increasing understanding of and support for NEPAD as a development framework through targeted journalistic coverage.
Categories: South Africa, NEPAD
