Flood Forecasting and Early Warning in West Africa
The African Development Bank’s Clim-Dev Africa Special Fund (CDSF) invites you to a webinar to discuss the opportunities and constraints around improved flood forecasting and early warning systems in West Africa. Effective forecasting and early warning systems are an essential part of reducing and managing flood disaster risk, which has been on the rise in recent years.
Technology at the heart of tomorrow's fashion
| What: | Fashionomics Africa Webinar Series, Episode 3 |
| Who: | Gender, Women & Civil Society Department, African Development Bank |
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Inception Workshop for the Financial Modelling in the Extractive Sector project
| What: | Financial Modelling in the Extractive Sector – Inception Workshop |
| Who: | The African Natural Resources Centre (ECNR) |
| When: | 09 and 10 October 2020, from 10:00 to 12:00 GMT |
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African Development Bank Group approves $440,000 emergency relief assistance for flood victims in South Sudan and Sudan
The African Development Bank Group has approved an emergency assistance relief package of $440,000 to fund ongoing humanitarian and emergency relief efforts in areas recently hit by floods in South Sudan and Sudan.
The package, from the Bank’s Special Relief Fund, will be split nearly equally between the two countries and will be used to purchase food items and water, and to cover the implementation costs to be incurred by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Niger : la Banque africaine de développement accorde 35 millions de dollars pour assurer la sécurité alimentaire à 1,5 million de personnes vivant en milieu rural
Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a accordé, vendredi 30 octobre 2020 à Abidjan, un don de 35,4 millions de dollars américains au gouvernement du Niger afin d’assurer la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle de 1 470 000 personnes vivant en zones rurales dans ce pays sahélien d’Afrique de l’Ouest.