Be God’s Instrument of Change - Commencement Address to the Class of 2023 Calvin University, Michigan, USA By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina President...
Good afternoon to you all.
Hello, Class of 2023!
You all look gorgeous! The sun is shining—and so are you!
If you are a parent, friend, or family here for this commencement, or you are a faculty member, let me hear a great shout out and applause for the Class of 2023!
Madagascar: African Risk Capacity Group-African Development Bank partnership issues $1.5 million insurance pay-out for Tropical Cyclone Freddy...
Representatives of the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group and the African Development Bank presented two cheques worth $1.5 million in insurance payouts to the Government of Madagascar and the World Food Programme (WFP) to support the country’s recovery from Tropical Cyclone (TC) Freddy.
Africa Development Bank’s Africa Climate Change Fund dialogues with Global Affairs Canada delegation
The Director of the African Development Bank’s Climate Change and Green Growth Department, Prof. Anthony Nyong, on 25 April in Abidjan, received a delegation from Global Affairs Canada’s Cooperation for Pan-African and Regional Development Program in Cote D’Ivoire.
Digital technologies key to inclusive growth in Africa - African Union Commissioner
Digital technologies could offer Africa a great chance to unlock new pathways for rapid, inclusive economic growth and job creation, according to Ambassador Albert Muchanga, the African Union’s Commissioner for Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals.
African Development Bank-supported Cameroonian start-up provides low-cost greenhouses, sustainable solutions to boost livelihoods
A youth-led agricultural start-up is supporting farmers in climate-vulnerable Cameroon to produce crops sustainably year-round using low-cost greenhouses and solar-powered irrigation.
African Development Bank welcomes Banga’s confirmation as World Bank chief
African Development Bank Group president Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has congratulated former MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga for his election as head of the World Bank Group, saying he looks forward to working together with him to tackle current global challenges, including climate change.
The present and the future belong to your generation, African Development Bank President tells 2023 graduating class of Calvin University
African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. Adesina has called on young university graduates to be instruments of change in a world beset by increasing socio-economic challenges.
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina named winner of 2023 Babacar Ndiaye Super Prize
The Africa Road Builders Selection Committee has named Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina, the winner of the prestigious Babacar Ndiaye Trophy, for his commitment to infrastructure development in the island state.