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Published on Mar 10, 2025

ECOWAS, AfDB Sign $12m Grant Agreement For Rice Value Change Development In West Africa

ABUJA – The ECOWAS Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a $12 million grant agreement to implement the Rice Resilient Value Chains Development Project (REWARD) in West Africa. The signing ceremony took place at the ECOWAS …

Source: Daily Independent - Label Pending
Published on Mar 10, 2025

Empowering Africa's Green Transition: Financing Bankable Projects to Accelerate Industrialisation and Sustainability

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank have jointly announced a groundbreaking initiative that promises to reshape Africa’s energy landscape and accelerate green industrialisation. With the AfDB committing US$18.2 billion and the World Bank …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Why Africa Needs More Female Leaders Now

Former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf believed that Africa cannot only achieve its 2063 agenda if more women are elected to offices, parliamentary leadership, and key decision-making roles. As the continent’s first female president, Sirleaf, said that it …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

AfDB report highlights growth, reforms and investment booms in Africa

Africa's 2025 economic outlook signals strength (Graphic: Hope Mukami, bird story agency) The latest report on Africa’s economy from the African Development Bank (AfDB) highlights how bold reforms, rapid investments, and pro-business policies are …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Vice President for Finance and CFO, Hassatou Diop N'Sele listed by Forbes Africa among the 50 most inspiring women of ...

The African Development Bank Group welcomes the announcement by Forbes Africa of its listing of Hassatou Diop N’Sele, the Bank Group’s Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer, among the 50 Most Inspiring Women of 2025. We are proud to see VP …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

IWD 2025: AfDB Group lauds women’s role as drivers of regional integration

By Iddi Yire Accra, Mar 08, GNA – on International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the African Development Bank (AfDB) had lauded women’s role as drivers of regional integration in Africa. Dr Joy Kategekwa, Director of the African Development (AfDB) Bank Group’s …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Label Pending
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Ghana Faces Pressure to Embed Gender Equity in National Budget for Economic Lift

Economists and advocates are urging Ghana to prioritize gender-responsive budgeting as studies reveal targeted fiscal policies for women could unlock significant economic growth, leveraging the untapped potential of nearly half its workforce. The push …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Sierra Leone implements Commonwealth Secretariat software to manage its $1.08 billion public debt

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2025: Sierra Leone has implemented Meridian, an advanced Commonwealth Secretariat software, to better manage its public debt portfolio of USD 1.08 billion. This upgrade will enable the government to track loans and …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Africa sees gender equality progress, but continent ‘still only halfway there'

As the world marks International Women's Day, RFI looks at the situation in Africa. Women on the continent are closer to equality today than they were four years ago, according to the latest report by the UN and the African Development Bank, but the …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

International Women's Day: Africa's businesswomen will not be ignored

Preparations for the AFAWA-ZANACO Zee Women's Banking Awards event in Lusaka, Zambia, March 8, 2023. /Flickr Preparations for the AFAWA-ZANACO Zee Women's Banking Awards event in Lusaka, Zambia, March 8, 2023. /Flickr Editor's note: Dr. …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Gender In Focus: Kenyan entrepreneur patents bee venom collection technology to boost productivity and beekeeper incomes

Editor’s Note: Kenyan entrepreneur Patrice Murugi Wachira developed an innovative technology to extract venom from bees, then monetized the product – to create an additional revenue stream for beekeepers in her community. The founder and chief executive …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Arunma Oteh At 60…Fostering entrepreneurship with sponsorship of APDC Fashionistas Cohort 7

Renowned economist and former Vice President and Treasurer at the World Bank, Arunma Oteh, celebrated her 60th birthday in style by hosting the Fashionistas Cohort 7 at the Africa Projects Development Centre (APDC) in Abuja. The event, which also launched …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Power Africa’s exit puts electrification efforts at risk in Africa – SBM

SB Morgen has warned that the sudden termination of Power Africa, a U.S.-funded program that expanded electricity access across Africa, could stall energy development in Africa. The warning was contained in the latest SBM Intelligence report titled: “Power …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Opportunity for the AU to amplify Africa's voice

Dr Sizo Nkala South Africa is holding the rotational G20 presidency this year. This means that the country will be in a position to influence much of the agenda of a group that has dubbed itself the “premier forum for international economic cooperation”. …

Source: Sunday Tribune - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

CEMAC: Brokerage Firms Offer Help with Sovereign Debt Restructuring

(Business in Cameroon) - Yaoundé is set to host an international conference on the debt challenges facing CEMAC's six member states on April 10-11. Titled "Sovereign Debt of CEMAC States and Restructuring Opportunities," the event is …

Source: Business in Cameroon - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

BAD announces USD 290 million for projects in Angola

Luanda – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has available USD 290 million dollars for two projects in Angola, revealed Thursday, in Luanda, the minister of Planning, Victor Hugo Guilherme. Speaking at a press conference - to make a balance of the two-day …

Source: Angola Press Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Celebrating 50 inspiring Nigerian Women, 2025

1, Oluwayemisi Olorunshola CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WEMA BANK PLC Oluwayemisi Olorunshola (PhD) is an experienced business professional with over 15 years’ experience and training in Unilever Nigeria Plc, and over 20 years as a business manager/ …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

€10 million EIB Global and WHO initiative to strengthen public health across Lebanon

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank and the World Health Organization signed the agreement today at the EIB Group Forum in Luxembourg Lebanon’s health system is under …

Source: The European Sting - Left-wing
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Africa, Russia to collaborate on climate action

Africa's role in global climate discussions recently got a boost, following a deal signed between Russia and the African Union aimed at the advancement to equitable climate policies and ensuring that Africa's interests are better represented …

Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

President Hilda Heine of the Marshall Islands Joins GCA Advisory Board

Rotterdam, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today announced that H.E. Dr. Hilda Heine, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, has joined its Advisory Board. President Heine, widely respected as a …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:50 GMT

A' Public Utility Products and Services Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

A' Public Utility Products and Services Design Award reveals extensive recognition package aimed at advancing excellence in public utility design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A' Public Utility Products and …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Winwinpay Building Partnerships at the SiGMA Africa Summit 2025

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winwinpay, a leading company specialising in payment solutions, proudly participated in the SiGMA Africa Summit held from March 10 to 12, 2025, at the Sun Exhibits, GrandWest in Cape …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 00:39 GMT

NPS Welcomes Japan’s Former Navy Chief as Inaugural International Fellow

Adm. Ryo Sakai was the Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, he is now on the faculty of the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Chief of Staff of the …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

Global Justice Network Foundation Calls for Immediate Suspension of Canada Aid to Bangladesh Amidst Human Rights Crisis

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 10, 2025, the Canadian Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced a $272.1 million foreign aid package for Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific region. The …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

Innovations for 21st Century Assessment Authoring: A Collaboration Between OAT and LIST

LUXEMBOURG, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Open Assessment Technologies (OAT), home of TAO, the leader in digital assessment software, and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) are pleased to announce an innovative …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Applications open for the Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:53 GMT

Interscope & EMI Records' Rising Star Elliot James Reay Wins Prestigious Global Music Initiative "The Road to Memphis”

Groundbreaking Global Music Initiative Receives Over 33,000 Submissions Worldwide and Supports More Than 4,000 Artists with Mental Health Services MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From over 33,000 international …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:01 GMT

ANY.RUN Warns on AI Risks in Cyber Security: Key Threats and Solutions to AI Safety

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN, a leading malware analysis and threat intelligence service provider, presents a research overview on the risks of AI’s and LLMs’ abuse and failures. Our analysts …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:20 GMT

AI Agents Shaping the Future of Marketing: Digital Agency Network's Curation

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital Agency Network (DAN) is proud to announce its top selection of AI agents setting new rules for digital marketing. These agents are becoming essential as they streamline …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Eskin Fundraising Training Calls for Modern Day Don and Donna Quixotes

Men. women and youth who will relentlessly pursue quests that touch, improve and save more lives, especially helping those who are struggling. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wanted: Indefatigable men, women …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:07 GMT

Unlock Aid Unveils 'Aid Reimagined: The New American Foreign Partnership Standard'

Open Letter Sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio Presents Bold, Results-Driven Path Forward To Shape the Future of U.S. Foreign Assistance WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Unlock Aid, a coalition …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

BRS Reaffirms Position as Industry Leader in E-Waste Management

Battery Recycling & Solutions (BRS), is proud to announce its continued dedication to protecting the environment and serving as a leader in e-waste management. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Battery …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:54 GMT

Inc. Names Katherine Kostereva to its 2025 Female Founders 500 List

Inc.’s annual Female Founders list highlights the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creatio, a global vendor …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

EDRM Relaunches the Testimony Evidence Reference Model (TERM) Project

A New Framework for Managing Testimonial Evidence in Legal Proceedings MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading the way for global best practices in e-discovery, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Key Market Driver In Novolin N Industry 2025: Rising Prevalence Of Diabetes Is Expected To Propel The Growth Of Market

The Business Research Company's Novolin N Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Novolog Mix 70/30 Market Forecast 2025-2034: Insights On Market Size, Growth Factors, Trends And Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Novolog Mix 70/30 Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Key Market Driver In Ovidrel/Ovitrelle Industry 2025: Rising Infertility Rates Fuel Growth Of The Market

The Business Research Company's Key Market Driver In Ovidrel/Ovitrelle Industry 2025: Rising Infertility Rates Fuel Growth Of The Market LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Global Obiltoxaximab Anthim Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast For 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Obiltoxaximab Anthim Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Obiltoxaximab Anthim …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Global Obizur Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Obizur Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Obizur Market Evolved Over Time? …

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