The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) will join other organizations to commemorate Africa industrialization day on 20 November 2017. The objective is to raise awareness on the challenges and opportunities in financing the region’s industrialization, one of the prominent pillars of the ...
The objective of the project is to strengthen the capacity of the rural communities to address the inter-linked challenges of climate change, rural poverty, food insecurity and land degradation through the provision of water harvesting infrastructure, restoration of natural habitats and landscapes...
16-Nov-2017
La BAD accorde un prêt de 300 millions d’euros pour soutenir les réformes économiques au Gabon
Le Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) et le gouvernement gabonais ont signé, vendredi 10 novembre 2017 à Abidjan, un accord de prêt de 300 millions d’euros destiné à renforcer l’économie du pays, à travers la mise en œuvre du Programme d’appui à la réforme économique et financière...
Le Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) et le gouvernement tunisien ont procédé, jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à Gammarth en Tunisie, à la signature de trois accords de prêts totalisant un montant de 160 millions d’euros, soit environ 465 millions de Dinars tunisiens (TND). Ces prêts...
10-Nov-2017
COP23 - Is sustainable land and water management compatible with small-scale farming under climate change?
During a panel discussion on “The Land and Water Advantage: Is sustainable land and water management compatible with small-scale farming under climate change?” at the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP23) in Bonn, participants from different...
Le Gouvernement du Burundi a soumis une requête à la Banque pour le financement du Projet intégré d’appui à la transformation agricole et aux filets sociaux (PATAFIS). Le PATAFIS fait suite au Projet d’Appui aux Infrastructures Rurales de la Région Naturelle de Bugesera (PAIRB), dont une importante...
06-Nov-2017
Eritrea: AfDB supports inclusive growth through agriculture and infrastructure development
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved the institution’s intervention strategy in Eritrea for 2017-2019. The Interim Country Strategy Paper (I-CSP) supports the Government’s National Development Plan (2014-2018) for the country’s economic and social...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Purdue University in the United States have agreed to work together to make technologies available to millions of farmers in Africa. One of the projects in the partnership is a two-day conference to scale up agricultural technologies in developing...
25-Oct-2017
Namibia - Namibia Agricultural Mechanisation and Seed Improvement Project (NAMSIP) - ESMP Summary
Through the Namibia Agricultural Mechanisation and Seed Improvement Project (NAMSIP), the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry (MAWF) intends to improve household food security and nutrition, job creation, household incomes and lives of rural people through increased agricultural production...