Trends, Funding, and Learning Opportunities in Africa – 07/04/2023

Trends, Funding, and Learning Opportunities in Africa – 07/04/2023

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TRENDS
  • Eritrea: The African Development Bank Board approves US$49.92 million to Build a 30 MW Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant in Dekemhare. Details here
  • African Development Bank approves $147 million in subordinated debt to the Mauritius Commercial Bank to bolster capital base and drive loan portfolio growth. Details here
  • West African Monetary Institute to receive $8 million from African Development Fund to support enhanced banking identification and financial sector efficiency in the West African Monetary Zone. Details here
  • African Development Bank appoints Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery. Details here
  • African Development Bank facilitates 3rd Structured Dialogue Platform meeting in Harare on Zimbabwe Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution process. Details here
  • Sao Tome and Principe: African Development Bank signs $3.2 million loan agreement for upgrade of National Switch payment system. Details here

 

FUNDING
  • Project Title: South Africa: Jim Joel Fund to Support Early Childhood Development.| Country: South Africa | Deadline: 30-Apr-23 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: P&G Alumni Foundation 2023 Grant Program. | Country: Worldwide | Deadline: 13 May 2023 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: Birdlife Australia’s Community Conservation Grants. | Country: Worldwide | Deadline: 30-Apr-23 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: Call for Proposals: Building Protection Capacities of Women and Girls IDPs Hosted in Cameroon.| Country: Cameroon | Deadline: 12-Apr-23 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: Call for Concepts: From knowledge to Climate-Resilient Action in African Countries. | Country: Africa | Deadline: 7-May-23 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Lesotho. | Country: South Africa | Deadline: 20-Apr-23 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: NOFO: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program in Mali.| Country: Mali | Deadline: 31-May-23 | Link  HERE
  • Project Title: PFAN: Call for Climate or Energy Projects to Scale Your Business. | Country: Sub-Saharan Africa | Deadline: 28-May-23 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Madagascar. | Country: Madagascar | Deadline: 20-Apr-23 | Link HERE
  • Project Title: Call for Proposals: Support for Transparency for Adaptation and Renewable Energy in Eswatini. | Country: Eswatini | Deadline: 17-Apr-23 | Link HERE

 

LEARNING

  • World Bank Group Live Events: Reshaping Development for a New Era.| Date: April 10-16, 2023 | Venue: Online| Details here
  • Investing in Human Capital to Accelerate the Green Transition.| Date: Friday April 14, 2023 | Venue: Online| Details here
  • African Development Bank Business Opportunities Seminar – First edition 2023.| Date: 12 – 14 April, 2023 | Venue: Online (Via Zoom) | Details here

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