African leaders, including President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt, pose together with AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Annual Meetings, 23 May 2023
(PROTOCOLS)
Your Excellencies,
Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group with the theme: “Mobilizing Private Sector Financing for Climate and Green Growth in Africa.”
Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation, Dr. Rania Al Mashat
UK Minister for Development and Africa, Mr. Andrew Mitchell
Senegal’s Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation, Ms. Oulimata Sarr
African Development Bank Senior Vice President, Ms. Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala
Panel members expressed strong support for the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF) on Monday. From left to right: H.E.
In its latest annual report released on 25 May 2023, the African Development Bank Group highlights its critical contributions to the continent’s development and the wellbeing of its people in 2022.
Africa is set to be the second-fastest growing region in the world after Asia in 2023-24, demonstrating the resilience of its economy despite dealing with multiple global shocks.
But the projected growth will depend on global conditions and the continent’s ability to bolster its economic resilience, the African Development Bank’s...
The Chairman of the Board of Governors,
Honorable Governors,
Executive Directors,
Senior Management and Staff of the African Development Bank,
Representatives, and members of the delegation of our shareholders,
Ladies and gentlemen.
Good morning!
[Protocols]
I would like to welcome you to this launch of our flagship report on the African Economic Outlook for 2023.
"I have made my passion a vocation. Every day, I think how lucky I am to be able to work in a respectful relationship with nature," says Mohamed Adnene Bezzaouia. A keen trekker and hiker since youth, Adnene is now Senior Environmental Officer at the African Development Bank.
The Board of Governors of the African Development Bank Group has approved Management’s request to leverage the equity of the African Development Fund, its concessional lending window, to mobilize more resources on the capital markets.
