What: Launch of the Energy Regulatory Index (ERI)/ Global Electricity Regulatory Index (GERI)
Who: The African Development Bank/ The World Bank
When: Thursday, 8 December 2022
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the African Development Bank Group and the French development agency AFD, in partnership with the Egyptian government, have launched the Gender Equality in Climate Action Accelerator.
African agriculture ministers attending the United Nations climate summit in Egypt reiterated a commitment to work with development partners to unlock the continent’s agriculture potential.
During the special ministerial session, there was a strong consensus that Africa can feed itself if supported with green...
Russia’s war in Ukraine is raising the cost of tackling climate change, inequality, and other big development goals.
By Ciku Kimeria
In 1960, the Ethiopian runner Abebe Bikila made history in Rome as the first athlete from sub-Saharan Africa to win an Olympic gold, even as he broke the marathon world record. All this was made more remarkable by the fact that he ran completely barefoot.
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank have signed a grant agreement to implement Phase 1 of the Upstream Project for Digital Market Development in Africa.
Women entrepreneurs in Africa are expressing widespread optimism and continuing resilience despite the prevailing economic climate, according to the 2022 Lionesses Business Confidence Report and
What: Pre-training
Who: International Energy Agency (IEA), African Development Bank (AfDB)
When: 21-25 November 2022
Where: Online (Zoom), pre-registration required
What: Launch of the African Industrialisation Index and presentation of the African Industry Observatory project at the African Union Summit on Industrialization and Economic Diversification
Who: African Development Bank, the African Union, and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
The African Development Bank Group and the Kingdom of Morocco will host the fourth and final meeting of the Sixteenth Replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-16) in Tangiers, Morocco from 5 to 6 December 2022.
