The Heads of Procurement (HoP) of the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) met in Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, November 10-13, 2013 to deliberate on selected topics relating to procurement activities of the MDBs. The Heads of Procurement from the African...
The Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund (ZimFund) is a short- to medium-term infrastructure development program which supports Zimbabwe’s economic recovery by improving the quality of life of ordinary citizens, particularly the poor. It is a major collaborative effort between members of the...
The African Development Bank on November 26, 2013 launched the 12th Edition of the African Economic Outlook in Khartoum, Sudan. The event took place at the Mamoun Beheiry Centre for Economic and Social Studies in Africa (MBC). The launching ceremony was presided over by Abdul Kamara, Resident...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), in conjunction with the World Bank Group, hosted the first ever ‘Africa Day’ on Wednesday, November 20, during Law, Justice and Development (LJD) Week 2013. LJD Week is organized each year to provide a forum for legal and development practitioners, scholars,...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) organized an international workshop on November 5 and 6 in Tunis focused on promoting the use of the Payment for Environmental Services (PES) mechanism. The two-day event, titled “Achieving sustainable management of natural resources in Africa using Payment for...
21-Nov-2013
New AfDB Executive Director Visits Sudan
The Executive Director of the African Development Bank, Alieu Ngum, representing the constituency comprising Sudan, The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone concluded a two-day visit to Khartoum on Monday, November 18. ED Ngum’s visit is part of a consultation to countries in his constituency,...
20-Nov-2013
LJD 2013 Welcome Address and Conference - Opening Speech on Behalf of AfDB's President Donald Kaberuka
Event: Africa Day Conference: Law, Justice and Development (LJD) Week 2013
I have the distinct pleasure of welcoming you to the Africa Day of the Law Justice and Development Week. “Africa Day” is jointly organized by the African Development Bank and the World Bank Group, and it is...
The African Development Bank Group (the "Bank Group") Disclosure and Access to Information (DAI) Policy re-affirms the commitment of all Bank Group entities and staff to the principles of good governance, particularly transparency, accountability, increased access to information and active...
Depuis 1964, année de création de la Banque africaine de développement, notre histoire se mêle à celle de la Tunisie, membre fondateur de notre institution. En près d’un demi-siècle de collaboration, nous avons apporté un soutien sans faille au pays. La preuve par les chiffres : la Banque y a...