Adesina highlighted the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa initiative, which he designed and was officially launched by the French G7 Presidency in 2019. The programme addresses the ...

Dr Adesina further described Kaduna as a trailblazer, noting that “you are the first state to launch the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone in Nigeria. This is a great day for us all.” ...

Dr Akinwumi Adesina, African Development Bank (AfDB) President, has expressed his criticism of foreign companies that put prices on Africa’s natural resources, calling their actions “carbon ...

The meeting explored several other sectors of interest to the AfDB’s development agenda, including agriculture, energy, women’s financial inclusion, and youth entrepreneurship. Adesina ...