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Africa Investments 

Sommet Finance en commun : « La priorité post-Covid pour l’Afrique, c’est la création d’emplois, la promotion des femmes et le financement de l’…

Elwin Mandowa,
Sommet Finance en commun : « La priorité post-Covid pour l’Afrique, c’est la création d’emplois, la promotion des femmes et le financement de l’infrastructure, en respectant l’environnement », déclare Adesina | African Development Bank – Building today, a better Africa tomorrow <!–African Development Bank Group Read More
Development Health Advice 

Neglected tropical diseases: Countries endorse new targets to eradicate 20 killers

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“We now have the consensus and the commitment of every country to work in an integrated, cross-cutting manner in tackling all the neglected tropical diseases”, said Dr Ren Minghui, WHO Assistant Director-General for Universal Health Coverage, Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases. 2030 targets The freshly-inked roadmap sets global targets and milestones to prevent, control, eliminate and eradicate 20 neglected tropical diseases… Read More
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‘Bring life to those fighting for breath’, UNICEF urges on World Pneumonia Day 

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Marking World Pneumonia Day, on 12 November, UNICEF chief Henrietta Fore, highlighted the coronavirus factor, noting that “while the world grapples with the pandemic and the severe consequences it poses for the most vulnerable, we must not lose sight of the fact that pneumonia continues to claim more than 2,000 young lives every day.”  Every breath counts   UNICEF pointed out… Read More
Africa Investments 

South Africa Civil Society Virtual Open Day

Elwin Mandowa,
What: South Africa Virtual Civil Society Organization Open Day Who: The African Development Bank’s Southern Africa Regional Development and Business Delivery Office and Civil Society and Community Engagement Division When: Thursday, 19 November 2020, 10:00 – 12:30, South African Standard time Where: Please click this URL to join: herePassword: 88740051 Open days are one way for the African Development Bank… Read More
Africa Investments 

Uganda tops African countries with well-developed electricity regulatory frameworks – ERI 2020 report

Elwin Mandowa,
Uganda has for the third time in a row emerged as the top performer in this year’s Electricity Regulatory Index Report published by the African Development Bank. The East African country, along with Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia and Kenya, the other top performers, have regulators with the authority to exert the necessary oversight on the sector. However, the overall electricity regulatory… Read More
Africa Investments 

Forum de la paix 2020 : la Banque africaine de développement pleinement engagée sur les thèmes de la fragilité et du genre au premier sommet «…

Elwin Mandowa,
La Banque africaine de développement prendra une part active dans les sessions consacrées à la fragilité, au genre et au changement climatique lors du sommet « Finance en Commun », organisé en mode virtuel les 11 et 12 novembre dans le cadre du Forum de la paix 2020 qui se fixe l’objectif d’une réponse concertée et collective face à la… Read More
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G4S Security Services MD inducted into Ghana Corporate Hall of Fame

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– – The Managing Director of G4S Security Services, Mr. Michael Gyapah has been inducted into the Ghana Corporate Hall of Fame. The award was presented at the 2nd Corporate Ghana Hall of Fame event held Friday 31 October 2020 at the Marriott Hotel in Accra. The Corporate Ghana Hall of Fame is conceptualized as a grouping of selected current… Read More
Africa Investments 

Bénin : un projet financé par la Banque africaine de développement permet une hausse significative des rendements agricoles et revenus des exploitants

Elwin Mandowa,
Mis en œuvre à partir de 2015 au Bénin, le Projet d’appui à la production vivrière et de renforcement de la résilience dans les départements de l’Alibori, du Borgou et des Collines (PAPVIRE-ABC) a permis d’améliorer de façon significative les rendements des exploitations agricoles. Le projet, financé à hauteur de 24 millions de dollars américains par le Programme mondial pour… Read More
Africa Investments 

AfCFTA: COVID-19 as a catalyst for Accelerating Trade and Investment in Africa

Elwin Mandowa,
Join us on 24 November 2020 to discover the real trade and investment opportunities available through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The webinar will provide a forum for knowledge-sharing and networking. It will explore crucial policy actions and the scope of investments necessary to mitigate the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Expert participants will explore how African… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Can ‘Open Science’ speed up the search for a COVID-19 vaccine? 5 things you need to know

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Arguing that no-one is safe until everyone is safe, the World Health Organization (WHO) has, for several months, been urging countries and scientists to collaborate, in a bid to bring the pandemic under control. This has involved the creation, alongside governments, scientists, foundations, the private sector and other partners, of a groundbreaking platform to accelerate the development of tests, treatments… Read More
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