Abidjan, October 15, 2021 – Mr. Cyril A. Okoye, Secretary-General of the Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) received the officials from the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) on October 15, 2021, at AADFI’s headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The visit was to discuss the implementation of the project on the AADFI Learning Management System (LMS) financed by the AFD.
The delegation was composed of Mrs. Cécile Bekkers, E-Learning Project Manager at the AFD Campus in Paris, France, and Mr. Saint-Jérôme Koffi, Regional Mission Officer, Financial Governance and Macro-Economic Monitoring at the AFD Gulf of Guinea in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
The meeting was also joined virtually by Mrs. Agnès Biscaglia, Pedagogical Projects Manager at the AFD’s Knowledge Development Department, and Mrs. Eva Bezit, chargée de missions formation climat at the AFD Campus. Mr. Lassina Ouattara, Head of Finance and Administration, and Mr. Akhenaton Ohoussou, Translation and Editing Officer, were among the AADFI officials at the meeting.
The parties agreed to kick start the project expected to be operational by the first quarter of 2022.
The LMS project would support the digitalization of the AADFI capacity-building programs and ensure that the DFIs across the continent benefit from AADFI programs and share knowledge and experience.
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