Development
Malawi is likely to achieve only four of the eight MDGs namely: Reduce child mortality; Combat HIV, malaria and other diseases; Ensure environmental sustainability; and Develop global partnerships for development. However, close scrutiny point to alarming statistics: Rural poverty in Malawi remains widespread.
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24-kilometre road co-financed by African Development Bank and the EU game-changer for livelihoods in The Gambia.
Gambian President Adama Barrow has commissioned the 24-kilometer Senegambia Bridge access road…
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Sudan: UN expert warns of child recruitment by armed forces
An independent UN human rights expert on Monday expressed concern about the increased…
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Libya: Mission chief updates Security Council on flood disaster ‘beyond imagination’
Humanitarians delivering aid in the wake of Libya’s “unprecedented” flood disaster centred…
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Africa’s ‘optimist-in-chief’ on the continent’s renaissance: ‘Don’t just believe me, believe the data’
In an interview with the Guardian, Akinwumi Adesina, head of the African…
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UN relief chief urges end to ‘humanitarian nightmare’ in Sudan
Six months of war have plunged Sudan into one of the worst…
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UN voices concern over obstacles to Mali mission’s orderly withdrawal
Heightened tensions and the increasingly hostile presence of armed groups in northern…
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Morocco: Visiting Ouirgane, African Development Bank delegation recognises city’s resilience to earthquake
The African Development Bank deployed mobile health units to treat earthquake victims…
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At the DRC Agribusiness Forum, Democratic Republic of Congo shares its ambition to feed Africa and announces $6.6 billion in investments in…
African Development Bank Director-General for Central Africa Serge N’Guessan and his deputy…
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2023 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings: Multilateral Development Banks pledge stronger financing capacity for greater impact
Heads of multilateral development banks (MDBs) attending this year’s IMF/World Bank Annual…
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Statement of the Heads of Multilateral Development Banks Group: Strengthening Our Collaboration for Greater Impact
The world faces a global “polycrisis” affecting human and economic development at…
