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African Development Bank to join world leaders at the G20 Leaders’ Summit prioritizing global solutions to end hunger

The theme of the G20 Rio Summit is “Building a just world and a sustainable planet”

African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi Adesina is in Rio de Janeiro where he will reaffirm his commitment to ending hunger and malnutrition. The theme of the G20 Rio Summit is “Building a just world and a sustainable planet”. It will be held from 18-19 November, and a major focus here…

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    • Municipal staff from African cities visit an electric bus maintenance center in Sao Paulo, as part of an AfDB-supported study tour focused on learning from Brazil’s experiences in sustainable urban development, August 7, 2024
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African Development Bank Group supports study tour to Brazil to inspire African cities

The trip was inspired by the idea that peer exchanges between cities in the Global South can enrich the urban planning approaches and strategies of decision-makers in African municipalities

From August 5 to August 13, 2024, representatives from seven African cities visited the Brazilian cities of Sao Paulo, Fortaleza and Curitiba, to discover inspiring solutions being implemented by local authorities to promote sustainable urban development.  The Study Tour, organised as part of the African Development Bank’s African Cities Program…

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African Development Bank commits $1.04 million towards two COVID-19 research projects in Angola

The Angolan Government intends to promote research and enhance capacity in the health sector, against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic

Funds from the African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) ongoing Science and Technology Development Project have been committed towards two research projects to mitigate the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Angola. The Science and Technology Development Project which is being executed by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, aims to…