Video: Keeping economies stimulated is the main Bank’s goal this year, VP Khaled Sherif says
2020 can easily be characterized by the impacts felt from COVID-19. The AfDB Vice President of Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery says this year the Bank is focusing on providing economy stimulus packages to help regional member countries avoid rising unemployment and widespread bankruptcies among private companies.
« Perspectives économiques en Afrique 2020 » : l’Afrique centrale devrait agir sur le développement de compétences et de capacités adaptées aux réalités économiques
Confrontés à des prévisions de croissance revues à la baisse en raison de la pandémie de Covid-19, les pays d’Afrique centrale devraient mettre en œuvre des programmes de développement de compétences et de capacités nouvelles adaptées aux réalités économiques actuelles et à venir, selon les « Perspectives économiques en Afrique centrale 2020 » de la Banque africaine de développement présenté, en visioconférence ce jeudi 16 juillet.
Niger: the African Development Bank enhances food security for nine million people (report)
The Water Mobilisation Project to Enhance Food Security in Maradi, Tahoua and Zinder Regions (PMERSA-MTZ), implemented between 2011 and 2018 in Niger, has sustainably increased agricultural production and productivity and increased food security for nearly nine million residents of this Sahelian country, according to a report by the African Development Bank.
Video: African Development Bank VP for Power and Energy welcomes you to the 2020 Annual Meetings
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank will be held virtually and in a global pandemic that nation states are grappling to manage against declining economic outcomes.
The one-stop border post between Tanzania and Kenya, a symbol of East-African integration
Naftali Elude Mzota, a driver for the Impala Shuttle Company in Tanzania, has been driving between Tanzania and Kenya for over 23 years. Asked about the difficulties of crossing the border, Mzota sighs.