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Webinar: “DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality”

WHAT:                Webinar: “DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality” WHO:                 Gender, Women and Civil Society Department, African Development Bank Date and Time:  Friday, 10 March 2023; 11h00-12h30 GMT.  Location:           Online  For International Women’s Month, the African Development Bank’s Gender, Women and Civil Society Department… Read More
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Cassava Network signs MOU with Pan-Atlantic University on blockchain education

Cassava Network today announced a partnership with Lagos-based Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) to offer students a Web3 training programme. The groundbreaking union will include joint research, community initiatives, and an introduction to Web3 in business. In collaboration with EMURGO Africa, a regional venture arm of Cardano blockchain founding entity EMURGO, Cassava Network has announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with PAU… Read More
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Gender in Focus: Senegalese “Agripreneur” and African Development Bank AgriPitch Competition winner says digital marketing key to luxury tea startup…

Gender in Focus: Senegalese “Agripreneur” and African Development Bank AgriPitch Competition winner says digital marketing key to luxury tea startup success | 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
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African Water and Sanitation Congress Closes with a Call for Access to Water and Sanitation for All

Leaders from the water sector, development partners and government ministries have called for universal guaranteed access to water and sanitation services in Africa.    In a communique issued at the end of the 21st African Water Association International Congress and Exhibition and the 7th Faecal Sludge Management Conference, participants acknowledged the burden of inadequate water and sanitation in Africa, and… Read More
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Tunisia: Using drones to improve farm productivity

Wiem Taieb, a Master’s student at the library of the National Agronomic Institute of Tunisia (INAT), keenly leafs through botanical literature. Wiem, an agricultural engineer specializing in plant pathology, is pursuing advanced studies in irrigation and drainage techniques this year.  She has skills she is passionate about: “I trained as a drone pilot, which allowed me to complete my engineering… Read More
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Blue Skies unveils solutions to tackle plastic pollution in Ghana

There is a huge demand for the use of plastic for production and all kinds of human activity in Ghana. That rapid rise in demand and usage has led to the country producing about 1.1 million tons of plastic waste per year. Only about 10% of that what is produced is being collected for recycling. Over 2,000 waste pickers are… Read More
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Time for Africa to feed itself – Dakar 2 summit takes Africa’s food agenda forward

Original story : https://african.business/2023/02/resources/time-for-africa-to-feed-itself-dakar-2-summit-takes-africas-food-agenda-forward/ By Tom Collins There was firm agreement that Africa should set the bar much higher than simply becoming self-sufficient in food production at the Feed Africa: Food Sovereignty and Resilience summit (Dakar 2) in Senegal at the end of January. “It is time for Africa to feed itself and fully unlock its agriculture potential to help feed… Read More
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US nominee for World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, to hold discussions with leadership of African Development Bank Group

US nominee for World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, to hold discussions with leadership of African Development Bank Group | 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
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African Water Association Congress: experts call for an integrated approach in West Africa to address climate change impacts

African Water Association Congress: experts call for an integrated approach in West Africa to address climate change impacts | 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
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Libya: African Development Bank reaffirms support for economic diversification and reconstruction plans

The African Development Bank has reaffirmed its full support for Libya’s reconstruction and economic stabilization efforts. The commitment was made during the bank’s first high-level mission to Libya since 2014.The bank will support the country’s efforts to speed up its economic diversification agenda, including promoting investment opportunities, in line with the bank’s strategy that focuses on strengthening institutional capacity and… Read More
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