Call For Applications: Agri-SME Program Seed Lab For Africans
The Seed Lab, a key initiative under the African Development Bank (AfDB)’s Agri-Food small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) Catalytic Financing Mechanism (ACFM), is now accepting applications. This program, delivered through Open Capital’s Agri-SME Support Program, is designed to empower agri- small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the skills and knowledge needed for sustainable growth and […]
Read MoreAfDB, Experts Advocate For Private Sector Investment In African Higher Education
Experts from the African Development Bank (AfDB) have urged African nations to attract private-sector collaboration to finance higher education. This call to action was made during the AfDB’s ongoing Annual General Meeting and a high-level dialogue held in Kenya on Wednesday. The dialogue, titled “Policy Dialogue on Innovative Financing for Tertiary Education in Africa: Revitalizing […]
Read MoreAfDB Seeks To Enhance Infrastructure Investment Amid Rising African Growth
Africa’s economic growth is projected to rise to 3.7% this year and 4.3% next year, up from 3.1% in 2023, African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, announced on recently. He expressed optimism that the bank could increase infrastructure investment with assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “African economies are showing remarkable resilience […]
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