Dear Wanabidii Africa Mashariki, The following new content has been been added to our website: Press Releases 23/05/2014 - "The AfDB is a preferential partner of Mauritania. It has funded various projects in the country and helped to improve socio-economic conditions for the Mauritanian population," stated Diomba Thiam, Minister of Finance for Mauritania, at the African Development Bank's Annual Meetings in Kigali. Categories: Rwanda, Mauritania, Climate Change, Environment 23/05/2014 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, on Wednesday, May 22, 2014 in Kigali, signed its first post-revolution grant agreement with the Libyan authorities, to assist with leadership capacity building and democratic transition in the country. The grant amounts to US $3.5 million to strengthen the efficiency and effectiveness of the Libyan institutions to deliver democratic governance and sustainable economic and social development. Categories: Rwanda, Libya, Private Sector, Civil Society Agreements 23/05/2014 - "The AfDB is a preferential partner of Mauritania. It has funded various projects in the country and helped to improve socio-economic conditions for the Mauritanian population," stated Diomba Thiam, Minister of Finance for Mauritania, at the African Development Bank's Annual Meetings in Kigali. Categories: Rwanda, Mauritania, Climate Change, Environment 23/05/2014 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, on Wednesday, May 22, 2014 in Kigali, signed its first post-revolution grant agreement with the Libyan authorities, to assist with leadership capacity building and democratic transition in the country. The grant amounts to US $3.5 million to strengthen the efficiency and effectiveness of the Libyan institutions to deliver democratic governance and sustainable economic and social development. Categories: Rwanda, Libya, Private Sector, Civil Society News 23/05/2014 - Africa will have 760 million urban residents in 2030 and the figure is expected to multiply to 1.2 billion by 2050. If this population explosion is not matched with growth of megacities across the continent, urbanization is certainly set to suffocate infrastructure, as well as usher in challenges like inadequacy of clean water, sanitation, electricity, public transport and healthcare. Categories: Rwanda, Energy & Power, Environment, Human Capital Development, Infrastructure, Transport, Civil Society, Regional Integration, Structural Transformation 23/05/2014 - L'Afrique a besoin de rendre attractif son environnement des affaires pour attirer les investisseurs et s'assurer une forte croissance, ont reconnu les animateurs d'un panel sur le thème « Exploiter le climat d'investissement ». C'était le 22 mai 2014 au 49e Assemblées annuelles de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) à Kigali, au Rwanda. Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance, Employment 23/05/2014 - L'intégration régionale en panne ? Pourquoi l'Afrique est-elle bloquée dans ce domaine en dépit des efforts déployés ? Quelle approche pratique adopter pour accélérer le processus ? C'était la tonalité des discussions dans le cadre des Assemblées annuelles 2014, qu'ont eues, jeudi 22 mai à Kigali, les ministres et gouverneurs de la BAD siégeant dans la plus haute instance de l'institution. Au menu du Dialogue des gouverneurs : « Les 50 prochaines années : L'Afrique que nous voulons ». Categories: Rwanda, Regional Integration, Employment, Structural Transformation, Infrastructure 23/05/2014 - The debate around gender equality has recently adopted the notion of gender dividend whose focus is to increase the economic opportunities of women. Its proponents believe that there is a business case to be made for gender equality and that the fact that women make up a significant part of the population makes them vital to the development process. Categories: Rwanda, Gender, Education, Employment |
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