News & Events
07/07/2011 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved, during its regular session held on 6 July 2011, four development projects totaling USD 157 million.
Categories: Chad, Mali, Senegal, Uganda, Health, Infrastructure, Human and Social Development
10/06/2011 - The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the government of Uganda have signed a loan agreement for USD 60 million The loan is to be used for the community agricultural infrastructure improvement programme (CAIIP-3) in the country. The objective of the project is to improve access to transport services for the rural population in order to develop an adequate, affordable, safe, environmentally sound and efficient transport system within the context of a progressive and competitive market economy.
Categories: Uganda, Agriculture & Agro-industries, Infrastructure
05/05/2011 - The African Development Fund Board has approved a USD 64.8 million loan to Uganda to finance the country third Community Agricultural Infrastructure Improvement Programme (CAIIP-3).
Categories: Uganda, Agriculture & Agro-industries
- Date: 11/11/2010
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
An African Development Bank (AfDB) Regional Integration Strategy Paper (RISP) for Eastern Africa will be validated at a workshop scheduled to take place on 11 November in Nairobi, Kenya. The RISP covers Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is designed to support for regional infrastructure and institutional capacity building, including trade facilitation.
Categories: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Sudan, Somalia, Seychelles, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Comoros, Burundi, Infrastructure, Regional Integration
- From: 09/11/2010
- To: 10/11/2010
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
Robust domestic resource mobilization is the cornerstone for sustainable development. Donor assistance can bridge the fiscal gap for a while but ultimately cannot substitute for well established mechanisms for generating domestic revenue.
Categories: Uganda, Poverty Reduction, Financial Crisis
- From: 03/10/2010
- To: 06/10/2010
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will participate in this year’s African AgriBusiness Forum in Kampala, Uganda, from 3 – 6 October 2010. Sponsored by several partners (AGRA, FAO, NOVUS, Stanbic Bank, IFDC, Rabobank, KPMG, Winrock, among others), the international platform will enable delegates to exchange views on best practices and contemporary issues pertaining to the sustainable development of Africa’s Agricultural and Agro Industrial Sectors.
Categories: Uganda, Agriculture & Agro-industries, Food Production
30/07/2010 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, took the opportunity of his presence in Kampala to attend the 15th African Union Summit held from 25-27 July 2010 and to meet with various senior government officials including Mrs. Syda Bbumba, Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development; and other ministers in charge of key portfolios such as water and environment; works and transport; and energy and mineral development.
Categories: Uganda
26/07/2010 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, along with Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, Jacob Zuma of South Africa, Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and former South African president, Thabo Mbeki, attended an African Union Investment Summit Round Table meeting on Saturday, 24 July 2010 in Kampala, Uganda.
Categories: Uganda, Infrastructure
- From: 25/07/2010
- To: 27/07/2010
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
The next African Union (AU) Summit of Heads of State and Government will take place from July 25-27, 2010, in Kampala, Uganda. The 15th session will be held on the theme: "Maternal, newborn and child health and development in Africa." The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will be represented in this major event by its president, Donald Kaberuka.
Categories: Uganda, Health, Human and Social Development
18/06/2010 - The operating rules and procedures of the IRM encourage transparency. All our reports, including decisions made by the President or the Boards are published and posted on the Bank’s website (www.afdb.org/irm). When the IRM is mandated to monitor the implementation of findings and recommendations of compliance reviews and management’s action plans, the IRM monitoring reports are also posted on the website.
