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• The knowledge event, organized by Côte d'Ivoire — host of the African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings — provided a platform to explore how best to mobilize and leverage Africa's capital for development
• Koffi N'Guessan, Ivorian Minister of Vocational Training and Apprenticeships, emphasized the need to train Africa's youth to meet the needs of the private sector
• Hervé Lohouès, Division Manager in the Country Economics Department at the African Development Bank, underlined the importance of taking natural resources into account when calculating the GDP of African countries
• 2025 Annual Meetings: Africa’s Vast Human and Natural Capital Key to Achieving African Union's Agenda 2063, experts affirm (1) (FR)
• 2025 Annual Meetings: Africa’s Vast Human and Natural Capital Key to Achieving African Union's Agenda 2063, experts affirm (2) (PT)

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• Youth agripreneur and “Mon chips” brand founder Koffi Amani François Xavier presenting at the Enable Youth side event

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• Family photo after the opening ceremony of the 2025 edition of the African Development Bank's Civil Society Organizations Forum
• Manager of the Civil Society and Community Engagement Division, Zeneb Touré, symbolically hands over the Civil Society Engagement Action Plan 2024-2028 to Beth Dunford, Vice-President of the African Development Bank Group for Agriculture, Human and Social Development, representing Mr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the institution
• family photo after the presentation of the Civil Society Engagement Action Plan 2024-2028 to civil society organizations
• Testimonies from representatives of civil society organizations on a Bank-funded project covering the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Civil society representatives exchanged with senior management of the Bank Group From left to right: Uche Duru, representing the Director of the Environmental and Social Safeguards and Compliance Department; Dominique Puthod, representing the Director of Strategies and Operational Policies; Nathalie Beatrice Chinje-n Bodiong, Principal Advisor to the Secretary General of the Bank Group; Mariam Diawara, Acting Director of the Independent Review Mechanism; Martha T.M. Phiri, Director of the Human Capital, Youth and Skills Development Department and Acting Director of the Gender, Women and Civil Society Department; Anthony Nyong, Director of the Climate Change and Green Growth Department; Martin Fregene, Director of the Agriculture and Agro-Industry Department

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• African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2025 to focus on harnessing Africa’s capital for continent’s development (1)
• African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2025 to focus on harnessing Africa’s capital for continent’s development (2)
• African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2025 to focus on harnessing Africa’s capital for continent’s development (4)
• African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2025 to focus on harnessing Africa’s capital for continent’s development (5)
• African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings 2025 to focus on harnessing Africa’s capital for continent’s development (5)

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• The project, supported by the African Development Bank Group, will increase the rate of socio-professional integration among young people in Côte d'Ivoire

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• African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has received the title deed of the site hosting the institution’s headquarters building in Abidjan from the Dean of the Bank’s Boards of Directors Adama Koné
• Rising on the site of the current headquarters, the new building will showcase architectural innovation through its energy-efficient design and advanced security features, marking a new chapter in the African Development Bank Group’s presence in Abidjan
• African Development Bank Group Announces Plan to Build a State-of-the-Art Headquarters in Abidjan

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• For Burkina Faso and Mali, two landlocked countries located in West Africa, asphalting road corridors is essential for access to seaports

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• AfDB Vice-President Solomon Quaynor (second from right) with, from right, AfDB Director Issa Maman-Sani , Seynabou Ba, Founder, ESG Africa, Frederic Wiltmann, Head of Project Team, MCDF, MFW4A Partnership Coordinator Marina Finken and AfDB Project Manager Uche Duru

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• The African Development Group and Agence Française de Développement to jointly boost entrepreneurship in Africa. AFD Remy Rioux (left) and Akinwumi Adesina. Abidjan, October 11, 2024
• African Development Bank, Agence Française de Développement cement partnership to support youth entrepreneurship in Africa (1)
• African Development Bank, Agence Française de Développement cement partnership to support youth entrepreneurship in Africa (2)

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• Joseph Ribeiro, the African Development Bank’s Deputy Director General for West Africa (middle), during his visit to the Singrobo-Ahouaty hydroelectric power plant
• In Yamoussoukro, the Bank delegation visited numerous facilities currently under construction, under the auspices of the Bélier Region Agro-Industrial Cluster Project (2PAI-Bélier)
• In Toumodi, the 2PAI-Bélier team made a point of immortalising the Bank Group delegation’s visit