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Tanzania: African Development Bank supports small horticultural businesses with $2.5 million grant
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, October 20, 2023/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) approved a $2.5 million grant to prop some 10,000 small horticultural businessesRead More
Development and implementation of sustainable business and financing models for the electrification of public rural health centers and schools in Republic of Benin and Nigeria
Assignment Title: Development and implementation of sustainable business and financing models for the electrification of public rural health centers and schools in Republic of Benin and Nigeria Reference No. NG-ECOWAS-OCEM-312796-CS-CDSRead More
United States (U.S.) Department of Energy Delegation Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2023
The United States (U.S.) has long-played an instrumental role in developing and monetizing Africa’s energy resources, with a strong slate of American energy companies and technology providers driving impactful projectsRead More
Tunisia: African Development Bank (AfDB), AMEA Power, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) launch first large-scale privately-financed solar project
TUNIS, Tunisia, September 26, 2023/ — The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), in partnership with the International Finance Corporation and UAE’s AMEA Power,Read More
Oversight mission of the ECOWAS parliamentary delegation to ecowas regional competition authority (ERCA) office in Banjul
Within the Framework of the execution of the parliament oversight functions over the activities of programme implementing bodies of the Community, a delegation of the ECOWAS Parliament headed by HonourableRead More
End of the high-level joint AfDB-ECOWAS review mission on the Inte-gration Strategy Paper 2020-2025
The ECOWAS Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) successfully concluded a series of joint consultation meetings from Tuesday, September 5th, to Friday, September 15th, 2023, focusing on the mid-termRead More
European Union (EU) flagship programme to end violence against women worldwide shows limited impact so far
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg, September 11, 2023/ — Almost one third of the €500 million in EU funding for the “Spotlight Initiative” went to its management by the United Nations; The initiative didRead More
