Tag: African Development Bank

“You can count on the AfDB as partner in delivering education for Africa”, says Adesina

14/4/2016/AfDB Partnership – between the public, the private and the ‘third’ sector of NGOs and Foundations – was the theme of an event hosted by the Global Business Coalition for Education on Thursday in Washington. “We need to preach revolution, as things have to change”, said the Portland Trust. The […]

Africa50 Names Alain Ebobissé CEO

By Investadvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Africa50, specialised international financial institution established by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and African countries to help accelerate infrastructure development in Africa on Thursday announced it has appointed Alain Ebobissé as its chief executive officer (CEO). The Pan-African infrastructure investment platform is capitalised by the AfDB […]

AfDB approves Country Strategy Paper 2016-2020 for the Comoros

April 7, 2016/AfDB The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved the Comoros’ Country Strategy Paper 2016-2020, designed to enable the country achieve diversified job-creating economic growth and to increase resilience to external shocks. Comprising three main islands covering a 1,862-kilometre area with an aggregate […]