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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Ethiopia: Massive fuel theft puts WFP operations in Tigray at risk
Armed men entered the WFP compound in the regional capital, Mekelle, on…
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The 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development to shore up Japanese-Africa economic cooperation
The African Development Bank Group will play a key role in the…
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Chad: African Development Bank extends training to government staff, advancing Desert to Power initiative
The African Development Bank has provided a financial modeling training to staff…
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Burundi: RASME Computer Tool Enables Remote Monitoring and Evaluation of African Development Bank Projects
From 7 to 10 June 2022, the African Development Bank organized a…
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Drought, hunger and fighting leave Ethiopia in ‘very difficult humanitarian situation’
“Ethiopia is facing a very difficult humanitarian situation to say the least,”…
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Zimbabwe: Senior African Development Bank officials highlight private sector development, renewable energy opportunities
Senior African Development Bank officials recently undertook a three-day business mission to…
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UN steps up post-COVID support in Africa; battles cholera in Malawi
“The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the fragility of our continent’s health infrastructure and…
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Sierra Leone: Female genital mutilation ‘amounts to torture,’ impunity must end
Following criminal proceedings over the death of a 21-year-old student who was…
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African Development Bank optimistic about economic prospects for southern Africa region
The Southern Africa region’s investment opportunities and prospects for economic growth are…
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Nigeria: African Development Bank President named among winners of 2021 Global Brand Award
African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been awarded Nigeria…
