#more {display: none;} Contexte Projet emblématique du partenariat entre le Gabon et la Banque africaine de développement, l’appui que fournit celle-ci à la filiale gabonaise de la Société d’investissement pour l’agriculture tropicale (Siat-Gabon) conforte le secteur privé gabonais,...
On Wednesday, 21 February 2018, the African Development Bank and the Government of Mozambique signed grant agreements for two operations totaling US$ 29 million. The first intervention will support the uptake of agricultural technologies and techniques, as well as small scale irrigation...
Building on the analyses and findings of a Bank-led study on a sample of 10 African countries, the seminar aims at drawing lessons and good practices from various African experiences in designing and operating staple crop processing zones (SCPZ). More broadly, it will explore how SCPZs can...
23-Jan-2018
Mozambique - Unilúrio - Support to Skills Development for Agriculture and Industry Project - Approved
By strengthening UniLúrio’s training and applied research capacity in agriculture and industry the project will contribute to the development of the skilled labour force needed to enhance the country’s productivity. UniLúrio’s agriculture and industry related programmes focus on forestry, rural...
22-Jan-2018
AfDB Climate Change Committee shares outcomes of COP20 and looks ahead to Paris climate talks
On Wednesday, January 21, the African Development Bank’s Climate Change Coordination Committee (CCCC) organized a knowledge sharing seminar at the institution’s headquarters in Abidjan to highlight the outcomes of the 20th Conference of Parties (COP20) to the United Nations Framework...
The African Development Bank is fully engaged in ensuring efficient and sustainable agricultural production projects in its regional member countries. This can drive economic growth and poverty reduction as well as fulfil both domestic and global demand for agricultural products. It is within...
16-Jan-2018
African Development Bank inspires Nigerian school children with ‘Farming is Cool’ competition
As part of its goal to see a generational shift in agriculture on the continent, the African Development Bank has taken its ‘Farming is Cool’ initiative to school children in Nigeria. The Bank has also launched a Junior Art Contest in Nigeria to promote the potential of agriculture to secondary...
Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), on Monday, January 15, received the Order of the Star of Africa with the Grade of Grand Band of the Republic of Liberia, during an investiture ceremony hosted by Liberian Head of State, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, at the C. Cecil...