Updates

5.6 million people benefit from AfDB’s agriculture interventions in 2016: Development Effectiveness Review

June 8, 2017/AfDB Click here to download full report Efforts by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to upgrade Africa’s agriculture sector is yielding good results with about 5.6 million people benefiting from the Bank’s interventions in the past year. Among other things, AfDB plans scale up its focus on regional […]

ALSF at Africa Energy Forum 2017 – Unlocking capital investments key to attracting private sector participation in energy sector

June 8, 2017/AfDB The quest for energy security is central to a great part of the advisory services and litigation support provided by the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF). In keeping with this focus on energy, the ALSF is participating and supporting the 19th Africa Energy Forum (AEF) which is […]

AfDB approves €5 million equity investment to support small businesses in sub-Saharan Africa

June 8, 2017/AfDB The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a €5 million equity participation in Investisseur & Partenaire pour le Développement 2 (IPDEV.2), to support Small Growing Businesses (SGBs) in Sub-Saharan Africa. Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Mali, Niger, Burkina-Faso, Cameroon, DRC, Ghana, and […]