To support this Initiative, the African Development Fund (ADF) on 6 October 2004 inTunis, approved a grant amounting to 2.10 million Units of Account (UA), equivalent to 3.108 million US dollars which will be used to finance the Water Resources Planning and Management Project. The project will enable the NBI, in addition to the formulation of water policy, to undertake the following activities:

- Water Resources Planning and Management;

- Preparation of a computer based Decision Support System (DSS);

- Regional coordination and Facilitation.

The Board of Directors of the ADF on Wednesday in Tunis approved a loan of 12 million Units of Account (UA), equivalent to 17.63 million US dollars in support of Malawi’s efforts to implement the policy reforms program aimed at promoting good governance in the country’s public sector.

Tunis, 2 September 2008 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Board of Directors has approved a loan of US$ 78 million, (50 million UA*), from the African Development Fund (ADF), to finance an Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project (UWSSP) for Oyo and Taraba States.

The project has two broad objectives:

The African Development Fund (ADF) has decided to support the process with a loan of 2.50 million Units of Account (UA*), equivalent to 3.67 million US dollars, approved by its Board of Directors in Tunis on Wednesday.

The programme comprises four components: Consolidation of public finances; Strengthening of governance; Intensification of poverty reduction actions; and Elimination of structural constraints on growth and private sector development.

Tunis, 22 July 2009 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved on Monday in Tunis, a Joint Country Partnership Strategy Paper (CPSP), prepared by the AfDB and the World Bank Group for the Central African Republic. The document sets out the common strategy, as well as the proposed financing operations program and analytical work of the two institutions for the CAR for 2009-2012.