Updates

AfDB to Open Dialogue with Southern Africa CSOs on its Operational priorities

18/11/2016/AfDB The African Development Bank (AfDB) will organize from 28 to 30 November 2016 a regional consultations meeting with Southern African Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Johannesburg., The meeting will be the third of a series of five regional consultations with African civil society organizations after the ones organized for […]

Africa Day at COP22: African leaders demonstrate commitment and action to address climate change

18/11/2016/AfDB African Heads of State and Government marked Africa Day in the Africa Pavilion at the UNFCCC 22nd Conference of Parties (COP22) on 16th November with focused and strategic discussion on the ratification and roll out of the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the key continental initiatives to support […]

COP22: “Global finance mechanisms must pay for Africa’s rising climate bill,” Adesina tells Marrakech Conference

18/11/2016/AfDB Urgent action needed to stop climate-induced displacement of public expenditures Global finance mechanisms to pay for insurance premiums AREI is fully operational; time for the G7 to fulfill Paris pledges Global finance mechanisms such as the Green Climate Fund and the Global Environmental Facility must support Africa to adapt […]