The @AfDB_Group and the @WorldBankGroup announced on16 June, that #Mission300 has connected over 50M people to electricity across 40 countries, a major milestone toward the initiative's goal of reaching an additional 300M people by 2030: bit.ly/4eyFrWV#PoweringAfrica
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- Magude District, in #Mozambique’s Maputo Province, has long lived under the shadow of drought. Season after season, drought struck harder, leaving communities vulnerable and uncertain about tomorrow. This began to change when the Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRiFi)
- Africa’s policy discourse on debt should prioritise debt productivity, transparency, and accountability and not only debt sustainability, says @AfDB_Group Chief Economist and VP, @ProfUrama. Read more: bit.ly/4aJBD3F#2026AEO
- As the world marks #DesertificationAndDroughtDay, the @AfDB_Group reaffirms its commitment to supporting #Tunisia in designing reforms and investments that strengthen water security, advance climate adaptation and protect the most vulnerable. Read more: bit.ly/4omaOIF
- The @AfDB_Group has concluded four days of high-level talks in #Abuja to shape its 2027–2033 Youth, Skills and Jobs Action Plan. The strategy aims to equip the next generation and turn Africa’s youth into a sustainable engine for growth. Read more: bit.ly/3PY4hqU
- African Development Bank Group repostedConnecting infrastructure is not enough, we must turn them into engines of inclusive development. At #AfDBEvalWeek, evidence showed that successful corridors require cross-border planning, harmonised policies & complementary infrastructure. 💻 Watch live: bit.ly/43vgh6k
- Through #Mission300, 50M + people across Africa now have access to electricity. “Power also means water for farms and households, medicines kept safe in our hospitals and real opportunity for women and youth.” – @AfDBPresident Sidi Ould Tah at #AEF2026. #PoweringAfrica00:00
- The @AfDB_Group Board of Directors has approved a $20M trade finance guarantee facility for Banque Malgache de l’Océan Indien (BMOI) to support #Madagascar’s industrialisation and boost local businesses across key sectors. Read more: bit.ly/3QaFf7P
- The 7th #AfDBEvalWeek opened today, bringing together policymakers, evaluators, development practitioners and partners to examine how evidence can drive effective regional integration, and how lessons learned can be applied at scale: bit.ly/4eIOYf5
- At #AfDBAM2026, @AfDB_Group Governors shared insights on their countries’ progress and the role of the Bank Group. They also unpacked this year’s theme: mobilising financial resources in a fragmented world. WATCH: bit.ly/4atu4OA#AfDBGovernors00:00
- African Development Bank Group reposted📍 #AfDBEvalWeek is LIVE from the @AfDB_Group headquarters in Abidjan & online! We are gathering leaders & experts to explore how cross-border initiatives and evaluative evidence can deliver more inclusive and sustainable development results across Africa.
- #Mozambique has trained the first cohort of 30 certified drone operators to respond to cyclones, floods, and humanitarian emergencies from the air. Supported by the @AfDB_Group through the Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Trust Fund, the milestone marks a new approach to
- The @AfDB_Group Board of Directors has approved $16.7M for #Liberia to strengthen fiscal sustainability and improve governance in the mining sector. Phase 1 of the support programme will strengthen economic governance and promote inclusive growth: bit.ly/3Q6t2kx
