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African Development Bank launches Africa Energy Portal

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 newbusiness

The African Development Bank has launched the Africa Energy Portal (AEP) at the Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Tokyo to host seminar on Investing in Africa

Tokyo to host meeting on Investing in Africa

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 newbusiness

The African Development Bank is set to organise a seminar focusing on investments in Africa on 29 November 2018 in Tokyo, Japan, in collaboration with Japanese private sector.

African Development Bank to invest $500 million in sanitation

November 6, 2018November 7, 2018 newbusiness

The African Development Bank announces a new initiative to promote innovation and citywide inclusive sanitation services for sub-Saharan Africa’s urban inhabitants.

African Development Bank awards scholarships to students in Mozambique

November 3, 2018November 3, 2018 newbusiness

The African Development Bank and Mozambique’s Lúrio University recently launched the UniLúrio Support to Skills Development for Agriculture and Industry Programme in Pemba, Mozambique.The Bank has also awarded 68 scholarships of which 39 (57%) were allocated to women.

AfDB, Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative collaborate

November 3, 2018November 3, 2018 newbusiness

The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) program has signed a financial procedures agreement with the World Bank-led Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi).

African countries get climate risk financing, insurance

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 newbusiness

The African Development Bank has approved the Africa Disaster Risks Financing (ADRiFi) Programme, the institution’s first climate risk management programme to boost resilience and response to climate shocks in regional member countries.