COP 27 : Session sur le thème « Accélérer les investissements climatiques sensibles au genre pour un Sahel résilient »

Quoi ?    Session sur le thème « Accélérer les investissements climatiques sensibles au genre pour un Sahel résilient » à la COP27
Qui ?       Banque africaine de développement
Quand ?  14 novembre 2022, de 18h à 19h 30 (GMT+2)

Particularly exposed to climate shocks, African cities are turning to adaptation and resilience

Water. Too much, or not enough... In South Sudan in 2021, flooding from Nile tributaries has followed a long dry spell, while Somalia continues to suffer from recurrent water shortages. In Algeria, Egypt and Libya, sandstorms have become more numerous and of greater magnitude, spreading to the cities, and even leading to the closure of some ports and airports.

‘Natural gas is not an ideological issue, it’s a pragmatic one,’ says AfDB’s Adesina

The president of the African Development Bank shares his views on investment opportunities, financial management and the growing threat of climate insecurity.​
At this year’s African Investment Forum in Abidjan, Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), proudly announced $63.8bn in investment pledges...

COP27: Germany commits €40 million to African Development Bank Group’s Climate Action Window initiative for fragile African states

Germany has committed €40 million to the African Development Bank Group's Climate Action Window, German State Secretary for Economic Cooperation and Development Jochen Flasbarth has announced.  The contribution is to support climate adaptation in fragile African states.

African Development Bank invests $20 million in private equity fund targeting renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group today approved an equity investment of $20 million in Evolution Fund III, a pan-African clean and sustainable energy private equity fund that is mobilising about $400 million into renewable energy and resource-efficiency assets across sub-Saharan Africa over a 10-year...