An estimated 150,000 people from pastoral communities, including students and teachers from six schools based in Kenya’s Baringo, Kiambu West and Laikipia districts, are to benefit from a €690,000 grant from the African Water Facility (AWF) signed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) on...
Members of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA), representing the G8, the African Development Bank, World Bank, European Investment Bank, Development Bank of South Africa, and the European Union, met in Maputo, Mozambique, on November 29, 2012 to discuss the progress made by the...
The Nacala Road Corridor Project Phase III comprises (a) civil works for upgrading the Muita -Mandimba -Lichinga road (175 km) in Mozambique to bituminous standards including the link from Mandimba to the Malawian borders, weigh bridges, roadside stations, and access roads, (b) consulting services...
06-Dec-2012
Board Approves ICT Strategy, MENA Transition Fund and Projects in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and East Africa
The Executive Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday approved the institution’s Information Technology Strategy 2013-2015 and the Bank Group’s Participation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Transition Fund.
At their regular weekly meeting in Tunis, the...
Over 750,000 people from three Darfur states will have improved access to water supply and sanitation through a €3.3 million African Water Facility (AWF) grant. The project was recently launched during two separate ceremonies held on November 25 in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, and on November 29 in...
With the end of the civil conflict in 2002, Sierra Leone has developed a National Transport Strategy and Investment Plan ( NTSIP ) as a part of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper ( PRSPII ) to rebuild the country’s basic infrastructure that was destroyed or damaged during the conflict in order to...
The Project for Water Supply and Sanitation in: i)The Rural Areas of Tadjoura, Arta and Ali Sabieh Districts;ii)The District Centres of Tadjoura and Ali Sabieh regions is part of the Social Development Initiative and is consistent with Bank strategy for the period 2011-2015 for Djibouti. It covers...
The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa Members Meeting 2012, cohosted by the United States Government and the African Development Bank, will take place from November 28-29 in Maputo, Mozambique. The meeting will follow up on the ICA Annual and Members Meeting of June 2012 and afford...
The project seeks to improve the level of service of the Kumba-Mamfe Road (NR8), which is an extension of the multinational Bamenda-Mamfe-Ekok-Nigeria border Corridor under constructed with Bank financing. The project road works cover a linear distance of 150.87 km. The project also comprises...