Dans un contexte de « polycrises », il est plus que jamais difficile d’œuvrer en faveur du développement et plus que jamais primordial pour nous de parvenir à affronter et gérer les menaces actuelles et futures de nos pays en général et sur l’environnement direct de notre Institution en particulier. Au plan interne, ces derniers […]
The African Development Bank is set to host its second Transport Forum to address the continent’s critical infrastructure and logistics challenges. Scheduled to begin today, 18 September, and run for three days in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the forum will rally key stakeholders from across the continent for a transformative conversation under the theme “Africa on
Midrand, 19 September 2024 – The fifth Finance in Common (FiCS) annual summit will take place on Feb. 26-28, 2025, co-hosted by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Cape Town, Republic of South Africa, with the support of AFD (Agence Française de Développement). Aligning with South Africa’s upcoming role as Chair of the G20 in
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The AADFI Working Group on Climate Change (WGCC) held its first in-person meeting in Nairobi on May 26, 2024, during the 2024 Annual General Assembly of AADFI. This significant gathering marked a pivotal moment in the Association’s efforts to address climate change and promote sustainable development finance across Africa. During the meeting, the WGCC reached
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Globalization has moved the world from fragmented economies to a unit trading bloc that offers enormous opportunities but also heightens competition, with increasing demand on market players. However, weaker market players will be ‘pushed’ out of mainstream value chains and this is a present threat for small Africa’s farmers. Indeed, in most African countries, agricultural
Sustainable Infrastructure Development for Climate Resilience and Economic Recovery The DBSA proudly announces a call for papers for its 3rd Annual Research Colloquium. The dialogue will enable the Bank to coordinate latest thinking in development finance and infrastructure development as well as the envisaged development impact. The global emphasis on achieving net-zero emissions and the
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The Economic Report on Africa (ERA) 2024 presents the case for investing in a just and sustainable transition (JST) while achieving energy access for all. Using country case studies, macro, sectoral and firm evidence, and the findings and recommendations of previous ERA editions, the 2024 report assesses the necessary conditions for a JST in Africa
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Today, the Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) launched a workshop on monitoring and evaluation of development projects. The five-day workshop, which is holding in person in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, aims to enhance the skills of development bank executives in Francophone member countries on the rudiments of development project monitoring and evaluation, M and E
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY At the current pace, we will need almost 300 years to achieve full gender equality (UN Women, 2022). To address this reality, in June 2024 the Investment Climate Reform (ICR) Facility hosted a conference in Kigali, Rwanda, welcoming around 140 participants. Stakeholders from 36 African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries were represented. The
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