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The driving role of public development banks
Africa’s public development banks are under-financed and they must be fully mobilised to meet the continent’s climate and economic challenges. Faced with…
BNI: Over 65 Years of Service to Côte d’Ivoire’s Development
Founded in 1959 under the name Caisse Autonome d’Amortissement (CAA), the Banque Nationale d’Investissement (BNI) has always had the noble mission of…
Banque Nationale de Développement Agricole, Mali’s first Green Climate Fund accredited entity
At the session of its Board of Directors held on October 21, 2024 in Songdo, South Korea, the Banque Nationale…
14th Peer Review and Rating of African DFIs – recording strong improvement in governance, operation, financial management, and development impact
The Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) has released the 14th Peer Review and Rating of African DFIs report based on…
State of Blended Finance 2024:Climate Edition
State_of_Blended_Finance_2024_Climate_Edition_Draft_5Download With its continued focus on climate, this year’s report arrives at a pivotal moment in global efforts to combat climate…
How Blended Finance Can Enable Ethiopia To Regain Its Place As Africa’s Growth Engine
This op-ed was originally published on Capital Ethiopia and Addis Fortune. Ethiopia is an attractive destination for private capital due to its large population,…
Opinion: Three Africa-led blended finance models mobilizing billions for development
This op-ed was originally published on ImpactAlpha. Innovations are accelerating Africa’s economic transformation. After two decades of continued economic growth, lingering impacts of…
2024 Africa Sustainable Development Report
FULL REPORT English Version EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – English version RESUME ANALYTIQUE – Version française Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063 and Eradicating…
UDBL has been granted the Sustainability Certification for adapting the Sustainability Standards Version 2.0
The Uganda Development Bank (UDB) Ltd has been granted the Sustainability Certification for adapting the Sustainability Standards Version 2.0. The…
Global Sustainable Finance Conference (GSFC) 2024 – advancing holistic sustainability
AADFI cooperated with its partner associations, ADFIMI and ADFIAP, and the European Organisation for Sustainable Development for the Global Sustainable…