Event: U.S. Department of the Treasury’s 2nd Annual Development Impact Honors, Washington DC, USA
It is a tremendous honour to be here with my colleagues to receive these awards.
This is the second time that we have come here for such an occasion, and I would like to express my deep...
.more_iteration {display: none;} Context Problem: rural communities excluded from the market Transport constraints in many rural communities in Eastern and Central Uganda made it extremely difficult for farmers to market their produce. This limited farmers’ productivity, and...
24-Jul-2013
Two AfDB projects in Uganda and Côte d’Ivoire receive US Treasury Awards for Development Impact
Two outstanding African Development Bank (AfDB) initiatives, based in Uganda and Côte d’Ivoire, received Development Impact Honors on Thursday, July 25 from the US Treasury Department in an awards ceremony in Washington, DC. The AfDB is the first multilateral development bank (MDB) to receive...
24-Jul-2013
Asaph Nuwagira on the impact of the AfDB’s award-winning community agriculture programme
On Thursday, July 25, the Community Agricultural Infrastructure Improvement Programme in Uganda was one of two African Development Bank projects to receive awards from the US Treasury Department in Washington, DC. The Development Impact Honors award, recognizing excellence in project design and...
24-Jul-2013
President of West Africa Network of Farmers pays courtesy visit to AfDB Vice-President Abou-Sabaa
Mamadou Cissokho, Honorary President of the Network of Farmers and Agricultural Producers Organisations of West Africa (ROPPA), paid a courtesy visit to Aly Abou-Sabaa, Vice-President of the African Development Bank (AfDB)’s Sector Operations (OSVP), in charge of Governance, Agriculture and Human...
African Development Bank experts in energy, transport, water supply and sanitation, agriculture, and forestry have begun hands-on training to implement a solid approach to track climate finance flows in Bank-funded development projects.
Climate finance concerns resources channeled by national,...
22-Jul-2013
AfDB Improving Statistics for Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development
The African Development Bank Group’s Board has approved the institution's participation in implementing a five-year Africa Action Plan for improving statistics for food security, sustainable agriculture and rural development. The Action Plan is part of a Global Strategy endorsed in 2010 by the UN...
20-Jul-2013