Loans & Grants
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US$ 3.59 million ADF Grant to Enhance Food Security in Mozambique
25-Feb-2006 - Women’s Entrepreneurship and Skills Development project Tunis, 25 January 2006 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Wednesday in Tunis, approved a grant of 2.51 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to US$3.59 million to finance a pilot Women’s Entrepreneurship and Skills Development project to enhance food security in Mozambique.ADF Supports Agriculture and Rural Rehabilitation in Guinea Bissau
25-Jan-2006 - Tunis, 25 January 2006 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) the concessional window of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group approved in Tunis on Wednesday, a grant of 5.8 million Units of Account*, equivalent to 8.30 million US dollars to finance an agricultural and rural sector rehabilitation project in Guinea Bissau.ADF supports SADC Shared Watercourses Support Project
25-Jan-2006 - Tunis, 25 January 2006 – The African Development Fund (ADF) will finance the SADC Shared Watercourses Support Project for Ruvuma, Buzi and Save with a grant of U.A 9.38 million (US$ 13.40 millions). The grant was approved today by the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund.The Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Senegal Get US$ 30 million ADF Support
25-Jan-2006 - Ruminant Livestock Management in West Africa Tunis, 25 January 2006 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Wednesday in Tunis, approved a loan of 9.76 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to US$13.95 million and a grant of 10.24 million UA, equivalent to US$ 14.63 million to finance the sustainable management of endemic ruminant livestock in West Africa project (The Gambia, Guinea, Mali and Senegal).
Malawi Gets US$ 21 Million Grant for Health Sector
23-Jan-2006 - Tunis, 24 January 2006 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the government of Malawi have signed a 15-million (about 21.44 million US dollars) grant agreement to finance programs in the country’s health sector. The Bank’s acting Vice President in charge of West and Central Operations, Mr. Mohammed Gharbi and Malawi’s Ambassador to Egypt, Mr. Yahaya M’Madi, signed the agreement in Tunis on Monday.
Uganda: US$ 85 Million for Water, Education and Sanitation
23-Jan-2006 - Tunis, 23 January 2006 – Uganda is to get US$ 85.75 million from the African Development Bank Group to finance projects in education and water and sanitation following two protocols signed in Tunis on Monday. The AfDB Acting Vice President in charge of West and Central Operations, Mr. Mohammed Gharbi signed the grant protocols amounting to 60 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to 85.75 million US dollars with Uganda’s Finance, Planning and Economic Development Minister, Mr. Ezra Suruma.
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19-Jan-2006 - Tunis, 19 December, 2005 – The African Development Bank Group on Wednesday in Tunis signed a loan and a grant protocol agreement amounting to 66.1 million Units of Account (UA*) about US$94.47 million, with representatives of the governments of Mali, Senegal and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) for road improvement and transport facilitation on the Bamako-Dakar corridor.ADB group sign a grant agreement to finance rural water infrastructure in Burundi
16-Jan-2006 - Tunis, 16 January 2006 – The African Development Bank Group has signed an agreement with the government of Burundi for a grant of 12 million Units of Account (about 17.5 million US dollars or 18 billion Burundi francs) to finance the rehabilitation and extension of a rural water infrastructure in the country. The agreement was signed in Tunis on Friday (13 January 2006) by Mr. Lotfi Chakroun, on behalf of the Bank and the Ambassador of Burundi in Tripoli, Mr. Bitariho Raphael.ADF Grants Ethiopia US$ 62 million to finance rural water supply and sanitation
21-Dec-2005 - Tunis, 21 December, 2005 – The Ethiopian government will receive a grant of UA 43.61 million (approximately 62 million US dollars or 552 million birr) from the African Development Fund (ADF) to co-finance its rural water supply and sanitation programme. The Board of the ADF, the concessionary lending arm of the African Development Bank Group, approved the grant during its regular weekly meeting in Tunis today.Madagascar: Rural Drinking Water Supply
21-Dec-2005 - ADF Board Approves US$ 73 million loan Tunis, 21 December, 2005 – The African Development Fund (ADF) will make available UA 51 million (approximately 73 million dollars or 155 billion Ariary) to the government of Madagascar to finance its national rural drinking water and sanitation supply (DWSS) programme. The ADF Board approved the amount during its weekly meeting in Tunis today.Road Improvement and Transport Facilitation between Mali and Senegal
21-Dec-2005 - ADF Board Approves US$83 million and US$11.251 million in loan and grant Tunis, 21 December, 2005 – The Board of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessionary lending arm of the African Development Bank Group, today approved a loan of UA 58.16 million (approximately US$ 83 million) and a grant of UA 7.9 million (US$ 11.251 million) for road improvement and transport facilitation on the Bamako-Dakar corridor.Cameroon: Yaoundé Sanitation Project
14-Dec-2005 - Tunis, 14th December 2005 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) today in Tunis approved a grant amounting to 25,6 million Units of Account (US$ 36 million or CFA 20.3 billion) to Cameroon to finance the Yaoundé Sanitation Project. The overall objective of the project is to contribute to poverty reduction in the urban areas. Its specific goals are to help limit the effects of floods that disrupt the city’s socio-economic activities and more so in the poor squatter areas that cover about 62.4% of the area of Yaoundé City.AfDB: US$ 50 million equity investment in EMP Africa Fund II LLC
14-Dec-2005 - Tunis, 14th December 2005 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) through its private sector window has approved a US$ 50 million equity investment in the Emerging Markets Partnership (EMP) Africa Fund II LLC. EMP Africa Fund II will be the largest investment fund operating in Africa targeting large corporations in sectors such as telecommunications, media, energy, water, environmental services, agribusiness, industry, tourism, infrastructure, financial services, mining, logistics, transport, storage, education and...ADF Supports Burkina Faso’s Priority Action Programme
14-Dec-2005 - Tunis,15 December, 2005 – The African Development Fund approved a new loan aimed at intensifying the reforms initiated in 2001 by Burkina Faso with a view to promoting strong and sustainable economic growth.Burundi: Rural Water Infrastructure Rehabilitation
14-Dec-2005 - Tunis, 14 December, 2005 – The African Development Fund, the concessionary arm of the African Development Bank Group, will support efforts by the government of Burundi aimed at improving access to drinking water and sanitation. Towards this end, the Board of Directors of the ADF today approved a grant of 12 million Units of Account* (US$ 17 million or BIF 18 billion) to finance a Rural Water Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Extension Project in the country.ADF Provides Grant to Increase Agricultural Production in DRC
12-Dec-2005 - Tunis, 12 December, 2005 – The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessionary arm of the African Development Bank Group, will support efforts by the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to increase agricultural production in two of the country’s provinces. The ADF Board of Directors today approved a 35 million Units of account* grant (US$ 50 million or CFA 27,8 billion) to finance the Agricultural and Rural Sector Rehabilitation in Kasai-Oriental and Kasai-Occidental Provinces.US$ 40 million line of credit to Guarantee Trust Bank in Nigeria
12-Dec-2005 - Private sector operations in Nigeria: ADB grants a line of credit of US $ 40 million to the Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB) in Nigeria Tunis, 12th December 2005 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (ADB) through its private sector window has approved a US$ 40 million line of credit (LOC) for Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB) PLC to support infrastructure and corporate development.