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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WFP resumes operations in Sudan, as fighting continues
The World Food Programme (WFP) has lifted a temporary suspension of operations…
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Making Money Work for Better: Utilising International Financial Institutions’ Reserve Finances for Sustainable Development
With Caribbean countries needing more than USD100 billion to fund sustainable development…
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Private sector crucial to overcoming Africa’s critical investment gaps – African Development Bank
The African Development Bank Group’s governors will address three strategic challenges when…
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Libya’s ‘new dynamic’: Bathily calls on partners to support momentum
Against the backdrop of a fragile human rights landscape, a “new dynamic”…
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West Africa and Sahel: Food insecurity, malnutrition, set to reach 10-year high
Food insecurity and malnutrition in West and Central Africa are on track…
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Investing in Africa is profitable, African Development Bank President tells Japanese investors
The president of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has…
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African Development Bank Group, JICA sign $350 million loan agreement to support Africa’s private sector
The African Development Bank and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) today…
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‘Fragile ceasefire’ holds in eastern DR Congo, Security Council hears
After months of fighting and rising tensions across the Eastern Democratic Republic…
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UN, African and Arab leaders to hold virtual talks on Sudan crisis
UN Secretary-General António Guterres continues efforts towards ensuring an end to the…
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Nigeria: African Development Bank and Africa Fintech Network sign $525,000 grant to strengthen development of fintech in Africa
The African Development Bank has signed a $525,000 grant agreement with Africa…
