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Analysis – Disaster warning systems race to keep pace with galloping climate risks @sightmagazine.bsky.social #climatechange #disasters #disasterwarningsystems #Peru #Nepal #UNOfficeforDisasterRiskReduction #AfricanDevelopmentBank

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Analysis - Disaster warning systems race to keep pace with galloping climate risks - Sight Magazine
Twice a day during the rainy season, Raquel Izarra climbs to the roof of her home in the eastern Lima suburb of Santa Inés Bajo.
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November 12, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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🌍 African Development Bank Innovation Programme 2026: Free training, toolkits and expert support for African universities and research centres.
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November 6, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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African Development Bank backs Tanzania's railway development with more loans - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 07th November 2026)   The African Development Bank (AfDB) has arranged a $1.2 billion commercial financing facility for Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway, backed by an $800 million credit guar...
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November 6, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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AfDB to help African states prepare for credit ratings as continental agency launch nears: Ahead of the AU-backed Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) launch on October 7, AfDB President Sidi Ould Tah… Bne IntelliNews #AfDB #AfricaCreditRating #CreditRatings #AfricanDevelopmentBank #FinanceInAfrica
AfDB to help African states prepare for credit ratings as continental agency launch nears
Ahead of the AU-backed Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) launch on October 7, AfDB President Sidi Ould Tah outlined an initiative to help African governments prepare.
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October 2, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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AfDB expands Africa development push through Hyundai partnership

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AfDB expands Africa development push through Hyundai partnership
The planned cooperation covers clean energy, mobility, logistics, electric vehicles, manufacturing and skills, while Morocco has secured €405 million in AfDB financing.
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September 18, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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The leaders of >½ of #Africa’s nations gathered in Dar es Salaam, #tanzania to commit to the biggest burst of spending on #electric-power generation in Africa’s history.

The #worldbank, #africandevelopmentbank & others are pledging at least $35B to expand #electricity across a continent where […]
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January 31, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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#EthiopianAirlines and the #AfricanDevelopmentBank have signed a $10 billion financing partnership to build the new #BishoftuInternationalAirport, which will handle up to 3.73 million tonnes of cargo annually alongside massive passenger capacity.

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Ethiopian airlines, AfDB partner to build Africa’s new air cargo hub
The $10bn Bishoftu International Airport will handle 3.73m tonnes of cargo a year, boosting Africa’s trade links globally.
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August 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Mauritius Targets High-Income Growth - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 13th August 2026)   The report projects that economic growth in Mauritius will slow to 3% in 2026 before recovering to 3.8% in 2027, supported by financial services, wholesale and retail trade...
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August 12, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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October 4, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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African Development Bank Group’s Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption partners with Special Investigations Unit of South Africa - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 04th October 2024)   African Development Bank Group’s Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption partners with Special Investigations Unit of South Africa to combat financial crime and strengthen anti-corruption efforts in Africa The agreement specifies key areas of collaboration: technical assistance, research, capacity building and training programs   The African Development Bank’s Office of […]
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October 3, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Africa - Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9): Universities are the vital partners in development - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 28th August 2025)     Universities are essential partners in Africa’s development, and the African Development Bank  is committed to supporting them as centres of innovation that can attract n...
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August 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9): Japan International Cooperation Agency and African Development Bank sign agreement to extend Enhanced Private Sector Assistance in...
(Posted 23rd August 2025)   The EPSA non-sovereign operations component helps finance the Bank’s private sector operations through a line of credit from JICA to the Bank on concessional terms   The Ja...
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August 22, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Rule of law is Africa’s new gold: African Development Bank Group's Adesina calls for bold legal and governance reforms to unlock prosperity - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 17th August 2025)   Rule of law is Africa’s new gold: African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB’s) Adesina calls for bold legal and governance reforms to unlock prosperity He challenged Africa’s ...
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August 16, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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African Development Bank Group Commits $40 Million to Catalyze the Alliance for Green Infrastructure - Project Development Fund - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 16th August 2025)   The Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa – Project Development Fund is part of the AGIA initiative, led by the African Development Bank, the African Union Commission...
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August 15, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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African Development Bank and partners drive data transformation in Africa with Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SDMX) and Open Data Platform 2.0 training - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Tho...
(Posted 15th August 2025)   SDMX has emerged as a leading global standard for statistical data exchange, enabling greater efficiency, automation, and integration across national, regional, and global ...
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August 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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African Development Bank backs Artificial Intelligence (AI) training to boost Agenda 2063 implementation across Africa - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 13th August 2025)     The training is part of broader efforts to enhance institutional and human capacity across the continent   The African Development Bank is supporting a new Artificial Int...
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August 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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African Development Bank Sign a Mandate Letter for financing Africa’s Largest Aviation Infrastructure Project - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 12th August 2025)   Following the signing of the Letter of Intent (LoI) on March 24th this year, Ethiopian Airlines Group (EAG) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) signed a landmark mandat...
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August 12, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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African Development Bank and Invest in Africa Sign $850,000 Grant Agreement to Boost Inclusive Green Jobs in Ghana and Senegal - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 12th August 2025)   By strengthening capacity and integrating micro enterprises into green value chains, the project seeks to stimulate local job creation and promote inclusive participation i...
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August 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Africa - Improving climate governance in West Africa: Three calls for inclusive climate action in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Senegal - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 17th July 2025)   Climate change is a growing threat across Africa, with West Africa feeling its effects especially intensely. According to the ND-GAIN index, Burkina Faso (162nd out of 182), ...
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July 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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African Development Bank and Google Explore Africa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Future - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 21st June 2025)   One side event at the African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings unpacked the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a powerful tool to advance inclusive and susta...
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June 20, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Africa Investment Forum Partners Sign Partnership Framework Agreement at African Bank Development Bank - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 05th June 2025)   Launched in 2018, the Africa Investment Forum platform has solidified its standing as Africa’s premier investment marketplace for global investors and has garnered nearly $22...
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June 4, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Curtain falls on African Development Bank Group 2025 Annual Meetings, New President Elected - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 01st June 2025)   Nigeria provides $500 million to extend the Nigeria Trust Fund for another 15 years  “It has been the greatest honour of my life to serve as president of the African Developm...
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May 31, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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African Economic Outlook 2025—Africa’s short-term outlook resilient despite global economic and political headwinds - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 29th May 2025)   With the right policies, Africa has the potential to mobilize an additional $1.43 trillion in domestic resources from both tax and non-tax revenue sources, and curbing leakage...
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May 28, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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From Aid to Investment: Africa Investment Forum Builds $225B Momentum in Making Continent Bankable - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 24th April 2025)   Partners Set Stage for Expanded 2025 Market Days Following Last Year’s Record $29.2B in Investment Interest     Buoyed by last year’s successful Africa Investment Forum’s Ma...
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April 23, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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New report highlights Africa’s strengthening economic growth amid global challenges - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(Posted 22nd February 2025)   The continent also continues to grapple with geopolitical tensions, structural weaknesses, climate-related disasters, and prolonged conflicts in regions such as the Sahel...
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February 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM