In addition to being accountable to their shareholders regarding use of capital and ensuring positive financial performance, National Development Banks (NDBs) are also responsible for the development impact which arises from their interventions.
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The Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) has been accepted into the Sustainable Standards and Certification Initiatives (SSCI) program by the European Organization for Sustainable Development.
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Africa’s shift to funding sustainable power in local currencies: The opportunity for ECAs is Africa’s policy shift towards PPAs in local currencies an opportunity for ECAs to support the long-term sustainability of the energy sector? By Harald Hirschhofer, Senior Advisor at TCX , and Vivek Mittal, CEO of African Infrastructure Development Association.
Abidjan, 13 December 2021 – Three Nigerian financial institutions, namely Access Bank PLC, Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), and Bank of Industry (BOI) are at varying stages of transformation by implementing the Sustainability Standards and Certification Initiative (SSCI) of the European Organisation for Sustainable Development (EOSD). On 3 December 2021, Access Bank was honoured with
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Over 500 Public Development Banks (PDBs) gathered in Rome to promote models capable of catalysing public and private resources towards sustainable agri-food systems and food security, the fight against and adaptation to climate change, biodiversity protection, promotion of gender equality and social inclusion.
This publication was jointly prepared by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). The publication was led by Vanina Vincensini, UN Women with substantive contributions from Mar Merita Blat, Philippe Galland and Myriam Mesbah from AFD; and Vipul Bhagat, Anna Falth,
The AADFI, in partnership with the AFAWA, held a webinar on “Mainstreaming Gender Equity in Development Finance” on October 28, 2021.
Abidjan, le 28 octobre 2021 – L’Association des institutions africaines de financement du développement (AIAFD), en partenariat avec l’Initiative pour favoriser l’accès des femmes au financement en Afrique ( AFAWA), a organisé un webinaire sur « l’intégration de l’égalité entre les sexes dans le financement du développement » le 28 octobre 2021. Plus de 70
