In 2015, Sieyuan participated in a tender for the upgrade and rehabilitation of two substations, a component of the Bank-financed Scaling Up Energy Access Project in Rwanda. An investigation conducted ...

An African Development Bank (http://www.AfDB.org) project to enhance market infrastructure, value addition and rural finance ( <a href="https://www.afdb.org/en ...

An education project in Lesotho, financed by the African Development Bank ( <a href="http://www.afdb.org/" id="5c889569-8266-3490-a347-6331abd88024"> www.AfDB.org </a ...

The experts have called for an immediate reassessment of the project, urging the Bank to halt funding for fossil fuel expansion in line with global climate and human rights obligations.

By Mtchera Chirwa, AfDB Director for Water Development and Sanitation and Dr. Jemimah Njuki, Director for Gender, Women and Civil SocietyAcross Africa, water access shapes opportunity. When safe water ...

Climate change is a profound challenge to the livelihoods of many people in African countries who have contributed so little to its cause. More frequent extreme weather events (floods, heatwaves and ...

Banks in Africa — including Absa, RMB, Nedbank, KCB, and Standard Bank — are driving critical SDG-focused projects.

W hen Akinwumi Adesina began his tenure as president of the conti- nent’s pre-eminent multilateral development bank in 2015, the African Development Bank had a capital base of $93bn. Nine years later, ...

The countdown has begun. At the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) upcoming annual meetings on 26-30 May in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the name of Akinwumi Adesina’s successor will finally be known. He or ...

“The project’s development goals were largely achieved,” the report concluded. “The new infrastructure, teacher training, and the development of curricula helped improve enrolment rates and the ...