Speech by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina President, African Development Bank Group - Agribusiness and Science Week Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa...

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Good morning, everyone!
I am delighted to join you at this year’s Agribusiness and Science Week. Congratulations to the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), Chairman, Alioune Fall and Executive Director, Dr. Akinbamijo, on the organization of this event. Thank you for inviting me to speak.

Africa has technology and innovation to achieve zero hunger—African Development Bank head Adesina at Africa Agribusiness and Science Week

Africa has the necessary partnerships and technologies to eradicate hunger, said African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina.
What is needed is action including robust financing, Adesina said Monday during the opening session of the 8th Africa Agribusiness and Science Week (AASW) in Durban, South Africa.

Djibouti: African Development Bank launches study on urban infrastructure and climate adaptation

 The Bank's delegation met Djibouti's Minister of Finance and Economy in charge of Industry and Governor of the Bank for Djibouti, Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh (center) as part of the launch of the integrated urban infrastructure study project and dialogue on the ADRiFi Programme.
 

The African Development Bank to boost electricity and transport infrastructure, value chain development and trade facilitation to spur regional...

 Over the next five years, the African Development Bank will invest in cross-border electricity interconnections to strengthen connectivity and increase access to reliable and competitively priced electricity in the East Africa region. The pipeline for regional operations during the first three years of the EA-...