Business
AfDB Urges Stronger Nutrition Financing as 309 Million Africans Face Hunger
About 309 million people in Africa faced hunger in 2025, according to figures highlighted by the African Development Bank in a renewed…
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Development
African Union Appoints Climate Advocate Vanessa Nakate as Special Envoy for Youth
The African Union Commission has appointed Ugandan climate advocate Vanessa Nakate as Special Envoy for Youth, bringing a prominent campaigner for climate…
AfDB
African Development Bank Approves $6 Million Grant to Strengthen Disaster Risk Management in Africa
The African Development Bank has approved a US$6 million grant to strengthen Africa’s disaster risk management systems through the African Risk Capacity,…
Africa
The Climate Implications of AfCFTA Implementation
The 2024 African Trade Report, published by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), delves into the climate implications of the African Continental Free…
Science
AfDB and IFRS Foundation to Boost Sustainable Finance Disclosure in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation have signed a letter of intent to enhance sustainability…