Boost Africa will stimulate youth entrepreneurship and innovation across the continent, with a specific emphasis on empowering entrepreneurs and start-ups.
Natalie Silantoi Anyango shaking hands with Akinwumi Adesina at the Africa Youth Climate Assembly 2023. Children must be given a front seat in climate solution discussions, Natalie says.
Adesina at the Africa Youth Climate Assembly: “The biggest risk on the continent is not investing in the youth. The youth need investment, not empowerment.”
African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina tours Misilam Dam and Adi Halo Water Project with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki
What: Africa Food Systems Forum 2023
Who: African Development Bank
When: 5 September 2023; 07:00 to 09:00 CAT
Where: Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre, Ruaha Hall, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Your Excellency, William Ruto, President of Kenya, and our gracious host.
Your Excellency, Azali Assoumani, President of Comoros, and Chairperson of the African Union.
Your Excellencies heads of state and government.
Your Excellency, Moussa Faki, Chairperson of the African Union Commission.
Bank Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development Dr. Beth Dunford, (fourth from left) who met with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan in June, returns to Dar es Salaam leading a Bank delegation to the Africa Food Systems Forum.
Dr Adesina addressed participants during the session on ‘Harnessing Africa’s renewable energy potential' on September 4th.
President William Ruto, pictured here with youth delegates in Nairobi, urged young Africans to focus on bringing solutions to climate change.
World leaders gathered in Nairobi for the inaugural Africa Climate Summit have pledged their support to position the continent at the centre of the fight against climate change, urging greater consideration for Africa’s priorities and endowments.
