The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of $54 million for a 120 MW onshore wind farm that will help position Mozambique as a regional energy hub. The Bank’s loan, ...

The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has joined the Africa Investment Forum as a founding partner, marking a new phase in the Forum’s expansion and influence as a catalyst for mega ...

In a powerful opening to the 2024 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, the president of the African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and his counterpart at the World Bank Ajay Banga, ...

The Government of Sweden will extend a grant of 50 million SEK (roughly $4.8 million) to the African Development Bank’s Capital Markets Development Trust Fund (CMDTF). The contribution, allocated ...

The African Development Bank Group President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors Dr Akinwumi Adesina has warned that young Nigerians were voting with their feet and leaving the country in droves d ...

The importance of ESG disclosure for attracting finance for sustainable development in Africa cannot be overstated. It is no longer an optional add-on; it is a necessity if Africa is to thrive and not ...

African Development Bank delegates and conservation experts attending COP16 in Cali, Colombia, have urged joint efforts to increase investment in ecotourism in Africa, emphasizing the sector’s potenti ...

Climate change, global financial shocks and growing food insecurity are threatening Africa, the world’s fastest-growing continent and hampering achievement of global development goals. To tackle these ...

Breast cancer is now the most common form of cancer among women globally, causing over 670,000 deaths in 2022 [i]. In sub-Saharan Africa, an alarmingly, 60 percent to 70 percent of women are diagnosed ...

The African Development Bank has approved a $100 million loan to increase access to finance for youth and women-led small and medium enterprises, under the Nigeria Youth Entrepreneurship Investment ...

The services to be provided under the Assignment include : Assessing the Bank Group’s incentive structures and instruments that are necessary for scaling up its activities in line with its new Ten ...

Established in 1964, the African Development Bank is the premier pan-African development institution, promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. There are 81 member states, ...