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New UN guide helps support perinatal mental healthcare in ‘stigma-free’ environment

Life-altering moments like pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood can be stressful for women and their partners, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). 🤰🏻 Pregnancy🤱🏾 Birth👩‍👧 Early parenthood These life altering moments can be stressful for women & their partners and might impact their #MentalHealth. 🆕 WHO guide supports maternal & child health services to detect & respond to mental… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Development Bank launches new tools for SMEs to tap opportunities for green investment

The African Development Bank has released a series of toolkits to assist small and medium enterprises in tapping green investment opportunities contained in countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. The toolkits, released under the Bank’s Private Sector Investment Initiative for NDCs, were launched on the sidelines of Africa Climate Week, which took place in Libreville, Gabon, from… Read More
Africa Business World 

5 Ways to Get Success in Forex Trading?

– – The Foreign Exchange Market, also known as the Forex or currency market, has become the biggest trading platform to earn money for years. You can easily access this incredible platform and make your dreams come true. But the correct initial step in trading, especially forex trading, leads you to success. Following the right path can make a huge… Read More
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Nigeria and Morocco sign agreement for gas pipeline

– – Morocco and Nigeria have signed an agreement to build a major pipeline transporting gas from south-east Nigeria and across the Sahara. The 7,000km (4,300-mile) link – originating from Brass Island – will connect with the Maghreb European Pipeline in northern Morocco. The pipeline will go through 13 African countries. Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) boss Mele Kyari told… Read More
Africa Investments 

President Macky Sall and African Development Bank Group head Dr. Akinwumi Adesina call for substantial support for Africa’s low-income countries

Senegalese President and African Union chairperson Macky Sall has told development partners of the African Development Fund (ADF) to allow the fund to tap capital markets for more resources to meet the critical development needs of member countries. The African Development Fund is the African Development Bank Group’s concessional lending arm that supports the continent’s low-income countries Sall said: “These… Read More
Business Nigeria News and Headlines 

The Lagos Vehicle Auction, The Law, And the Rest of Us

By Samuel Olomu Just today, on my way to Ikeja around the Iyana Ipaja side of Lagos State, I encountered a LASTMA officer who warned a ‘danfo driver’ of violating traffic laws. In his words, “let’s make this state a better place”. This has come into play with the level of reckless driving, blatant traffic violations and other serious road… Read More
Africa Investments 

External consultation on The African Development Bank Group New Ten-Year Srategy 2023–2032

The African Development Bank is pleased to invite you to a virtual consultation workshop on its forthcoming new Ten-Year Strategy 2023-2032. The workshop will take place on the 28th of September 2022 from 10.00 am to 12.00 am. The new ten-year strategy is expected to provide a vision of how the African Development Bank can build on its significant achievements… Read More
Africa Investments 

Sénégal – Réunion de reconstitution du Fonds africain de développement : les délégués visitent des périmètres rizicoles et échangent avec les…

Sénégal – Réunion de reconstitution du Fonds africain de développement : les délégués visitent des périmètres rizicoles et échangent avec les bénéficiaires de projets financés par le fonds | African Development Bank – Building today, a better Africa tomorrow /sites/default/files/advagg_js/js__2nu-f_-MK33dRIQaWIdLP84wUiGzIZwBgGaMto4f2kY__2pkqXjBO9pMF06nUvX11DkMECNCM7M-5Qm_bWm0bC9k__IeYgW2ZnliT9LFrgfNYwPt5FQPaBOClcZZeRCrpYkxI.js#ie9- /sites/default/files/advagg_js/js__2nu-f_-MK33dRIQaWIdLP84wUiGzIZwBgGaMto4f2kY__2pkqXjBO9pMF06nUvX11DkMECNCM7M-5Qm_bWm0bC9k__IeYgW2ZnliT9LFrgfNYwPt5FQPaBOClcZZeRCrpYkxI.js#ie10+ <!– African Development Bank Group Read More
Africa Investments 

Cameroon: The African Development Bank and the government support a financing agreement to develop agricultural value chains

Cameroon’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Gabriel Mbairobe and the General Manager of the Commercial Bank of Cameroon, Léandre Djummo, have signed, on September 8, 2022, in Yaoundé, an agreement for the establishment of an Agricultural Sector Development Fund. The African Development Bank’s Director General for Central Africa, Serge N’Guessan, also attended the signing. The African Development Bank and… Read More
Africa Investments 

Agreements on transboundary waters in Africa: Do they take climate change into account? New African Development Bank report takes stock

What:      Launch of a report on mainstreaming climate change in transboundary water agreements in Africa Who:        Water Development and Sanitation Department of the African Development Bank When:      21 September 2022, 12:30-14:30 GMT Where:     Virtual – Click here to register On 21 September 2022, the African Development Bank’s Water Development and Sanitation Department will launch a report entitled “Climate-proofing… Read More
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