The African Development Bank and FinDev Canada – the Canadian government’s development finance institution – have agreed to collaborate in joint transaction opportunities, external partnerships and best practice to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa.
Leaders of the two...
17-Oct-2018
African Development Bank to showcase key agriculture initiatives at 2018 World Food Prize events
President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, will lead a Bank delegation to the World Food Prize 2018 edition taking place in Iowa, U.S. The Bank will participate in various events to showcase its Technologies for Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) and other key initiatives. The...
For Miriam Ahuna Ofoeze, nothing now stands between her and her cherished goal of becoming a successful agribusiness entrepreneur. Thanks to an innovative training programme sponsored by the African Development Bank at Purdue University, Indianapolis, the young Nigerian is even convinced she now...
08-Oct-2018
Ghana - A Business Approach for Improved Sanitation Organic Fertilisers and Energy as Drivers - PCR
The project development objective was to catalyze improved hygiene, health and quality of life for urban slum communities in Ghana through demonstrated and replicable business models for improved sanitation services and waste management.
08-Oct-2018
Cameroon - Livestock and Fish Farming Value Chains Development Project (PD-CVEP) - Appraisal Report
The Livestock and Fish Farming Value Chains Development Project (PDCVEP) stems from the Cameroon Government’s desire to make the livestock and fisheries sub-sector participate actively in the quest for economic growth capable of generating jobs and significant incomes in rural communities. It was...
La Banque africaine de développement va aider le Sénégal à poursuivre son Programme d’urgence de développement communautaire, destiné à développer l’agriculture en milieu rural et à offrir aux populations des contrées les plus reculées du pays un meilleur accès aux services sociaux de base. Pour ce...
[alert type="success"] Key Facts: US$148, 28 millions: Total amount invested by the African Development Bank between1998 and 2018 on the three rice projects 12 080 hectares of rice fields under cultivation in Bas Mangoky, Manombo et Taheza 107 000 tons/...
26-Sep-2018
African Development Bank seeks partnerships to lift 1 billion people out of hunger globally
The African Development Bank called on global partners to join hands to lift one billion people worldwide out of hunger and said it was leading the way by investing US$24 billion in African agriculture over the next 10 years in the largest such effort ever. “We are not winning the war against...