The African Development Bank is on a mission to transform lives across the continent with #Mission300 — a collaborative initiative with the World Bank and other partners expand electricity access to 300 million Africans by 2030. From Senegal to Tanzania to Madagascar, we’re seeing real progress by powering homes, schools, farms, and businesses. But it doesn’t stop there. During recent 2025 Africa Energy Forum in Cape Town, South Africa, we showcased some innovative energy programs, smart regulat

The African Development Bank Group unveils new Ten-Year Strategy 2024-2033 during its Annual Meetings in Nairobi, Kenya. This ambitious blueprint aims to address Africa's urgent challenges and put the continent back on track towards sustained economic growth. We spoke with the Bank’s Senior Director for Strategy and Operational Policies, Caroline Kende-Robb, about the new publication and how it articulates a vision of a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and integrated #Africa. Download the Ten-Y

African Development Bank Group Unveils New Ten-Year Strategy 2024-2033 This comprehensive plan aims to accelerate and scale up development across Africa, promoting sustainable economic growth, social progress, and inclusive green growth. Key priorities include: 🔌 Light up and power Africa 🌾 Feed Africa 🏭 Industrialize Africa 🌍 Integrate Africa 👥 Improve the quality of life for the people of Africa We're committed to promoting gender equality, investing in young people, and responding to cli

The African Development Bank Group's Annual Meetings, where both the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank and the African Development Fund meet, present a unique opportunity for knowledge-sharing among decision-makers in Africa, including representatives of bilateral and multilateral development agencies, academia, non-governmental organizations, civil society, and the private sector. WATCH below for more on what to expect at the ongoing #AfDBAM2024. | African Development Bank Grou