East and West Africa regions have most visa-open countries – AfDB Report
Africa Visa Openness Index Report 2020 states that the most visa-open countries are found in East and West Africa.
Tag: African Development Bank
AfDB board approves $10.4 billion borrowing plan for 2021
The African Development Bank is set to borrow $ 10.4 billion from the capital markets under its 2021 borrowing program.
AfDB to fund climate change in Africa with $25billion by 2025 – Adesina
By 2025, AfDB would commit $25billion in climate finance in Africa, as well as other bank's initiatives.
Fashionomics Africa: Access to finance for fashion entrepreneurs key to unlocking industry’s potential
Fashion entrepreneurs and creative minds have been presented with opportunities to access finance from investment funds supported by the AfDB.
Germany, Sweden, others donate $90million towards sustainable energy fund for Africa – AfDB
AfDB has announced a new $90million donation from Germany, Sweden, others for sustainable energy in Africa.
Nordic Development Fund extends grant of $8.8 million to African Water Facility
Nordic Development Fund (NDF) has approved $8.8 million in grant funding to the African Water Facility (AWF).
AfDB, others, launch first Fashionomics Africa contest for sustainable and circular fashion
The AfDB’s Fashionomics Africa initiative is launching a competition to support designers of sustainable and circular fashion.
Akinwumi Adesina, 3 others bag 2020 Distinguished Fellowship Award of Academy of Public Health
AfDB’s president Akinwumi Adeshina has been awarded the 2020 distinguished fellowship award in recognition of his outstanding contributions.
There is urgent need for proper financing of a new education system in Nigeria – Adesina
The AfDB president has said that investing in education is a means of creating a new Nigeria.
Africa’s annual infrastructure financing gap estimated at $64-108 billion – AfDB President
Adesina has charged African leaders to have a sense of collective responsibility to manage the continent’s vast natural wealth.
