News & Events
18/01/2013 - The African Development Bank’s Senior Management Committee members (SMCC) on Friday, January 18 in Tunis, participated in a high-level “People Strategy” workshop, to define the desired future leadership culture and style of the institution.
Categories: Tunisia
18/01/2013 - Evaluation is serious business at the African Development Bank. This is what one can conclude from the recent AfDB 2012 Evaluation Week (December 3 - 6, 2012).
Categories: Tunisia
18/01/2013 - The Ambassador of the Republic of India to Tunisia, Nagma Mallick, on January 16, 2013 called on the African Development Bank Group and held a meeting with President Donald Kaberuka in Tunis. The meeting revolved around cooperation between the South Asian country and the Bank. Ambassador Mallick expressed satisfaction following her talk with President Kaberuka and her country’s willingness to organize an “India Day” alongside the AfDB’s 2013 Annual Meetings.
17/01/2013 - In his annual statement to ambassadors from the member states of the Bank accredited to Tunisia and representatives of international organizations on Thursday, January 17, 2013 in Tunis, African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka discussed the Bank’s role in Africa’s economic transformation and signaled future challenges.
Categories: Tunisia
11/01/2013 - Organizers, sponsors, partners and beneficiaries of the Souk At-Tanmia (Market for Development) pilot initiative came together on Thursday, January 10 in the Cité des Sciences in Tunis to celebrate the 71 new Tunisian entrepreneurs who have been selected to receive angel financing, technical assistance, coaching and mentoring throughout 2013.
Categories: Tunisia, Youth, Human and Social Development
10/01/2013 - “Building a new post-revolutionary Tunisia based on the ideas of young people and the strengthening the spirit of entrepreneurship” is the theme of the announcement ceremony for the beneficiaries of Souk At-tanmia, a recent pilot initiative and partnership in favour of entrepreneurship, economic development and social cohesion and job creation in Tunisia. The ceremony was held today in the auditorium of the Cité des Sciences in Tunis, an iconic symbol that is synonymous with innovation and youth.
Categories: Tunisia, Youth, Human and Social Development
03/01/2013 - The African Water Facility (AWF) held its 12th Governing Council meeting on November 22-23, in Tunis. The meeting narrowed in on the progress made on the implementation of the AWF Strategy 2012-2016, adopted late 2011, and on AWF’s overall progress and achievements.
Categories: Tunisia, African Water Facility, Water Supply & Sanitation, Infrastructure
19/12/2012 - Sylvia Apreku’s passion for development policy and planning, as well as project management with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa attracted her to enroll in the Masters in Development Economics Programme at Dalhousie University in Canada. Since completing Dalhousie University in 2003, she has been involved in various development policy and public sector reform management initiatives aimed at improving public service delivery and contributing towards poverty reduction across Eastern, Southern and Western Africa.
Categories: Tunisia
17/12/2012 - For the first time, on December 12, 2012, the African Development Bank Group participated in the global film event One Day on Earth, showcasing its Souk At-Tanmia Pilot Project, the largest mobilization of partners in support of job creation, innovation and entrepreneurship in post-revolution Tunisia.
Categories: Tunisia, Human and Social Development, Youth
14/12/2012 - Le Premier Vice-Président du Groupe de la banque africaine de développement (BAD), Emmanuel Ebot Mbi, a clos, jeudi 13 décembre 2012, les trois journées marquant la célébration de la journée internationale de la lutte contre la corruption organisées par le département de l’intégrité et de la lutte contre la corruption (IACD) sous le thème « l’intégrité compte ».
Categories: Tunisia
