African Development Bank

AfDB President, Adesina to receive honorary degree from the University of Alberta

The University of Alberta will confer an honorary doctorate of science degree on Dr. Akinwumi  Adesina, President of the African…

5 years ago

Nigerian journalist, Awojulugbe wins APO group invitation to attend AfDB’s 2019 annual meetings

APO Group,  the leading media relations consultancy and press release distribution service in Africa and the Middle East, today announced…

6 years ago

Kwibuka25: AfDB marks the 25th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

With poems, videos and a riveting testimony from a former Prosecutor General of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for…

6 years ago

Nigeria: AfDB approves $15 million investment package for Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company

The Board of the African Development Bank has approved a $15-million investment package to Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company (InfraCredit), to…

6 years ago

AfDB hails Canada’s US$1.1 billion pledge in callable capital support

On the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring meetings, Canada announced a $1.1 billion commitment in temporary callable capital to…

6 years ago

Nigeria: AfDB approves $15 million investment package for Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company

The Board of the African Development Bank has approved a $15-million investment package to Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company (InfraCredit), to…

6 years ago

AfDB President, Adesina leads delegation to IMF-World Bank Spring meetings

African Development Bank, (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina is expected in Washington DC, on Monday, to take part in the IMF/…

6 years ago

AfDB approves $20 million investment in Uhuru Growth Fund, building regional champions across West Africa

The African Development Bank  has approved a US$20 million equity investment in Uhuru Growth Fund 1, a first-generation fund sponsored by…

6 years ago

Anthony Nyong named among world’s ‘100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy’

The African Development Bank (AfDB)  has announce  the nomination of Professor Anthony Nyong, Director for Climate Change and Green Growth,…

6 years ago

AfDB doubles commitment, pledges US$ 25 billion to climate finance for 2020-2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will double its climate finance commitments for the period 2020-2025, the Bank’s President announced today at…

6 years ago