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The plan will focus on integrating nutrition smart interventions into projects in the Bank’s extensive agriculture pipeline. (Image source: Git Stephen Gitau/Pexels)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has unveiled a new multi-sectoral nutrition action plan to increase investments to reduce stunting by 40 per cent in African children aged under five by 2025

The survey revealed that investors see huge potential for blockchain to transform African economies. (Image source: nattanan23/Pixabay)

Research from Unleashing the Wealth in Nations (UWIN) has revealed that 70 per cent of professional investors believe blockchain and modern technology will have a positive impact on Africa over the next five years

Ireland launches a new partnership with TradeMark East Africa. (Image source: Embassy of Ireland, Tanzania)

Ireland has launched a new partnership worth US$1.14mn with Trademark East Africa to facilitate increased trade and improve income opportunities within Tanzania’s agriculture sector

MCC provides time-limited grants and assistance to countries that demonstrate a commitment to good governance, investments in people and economic freedom. (Image source: AdobeStock/70675494)

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Board of Directors held its quarterly meeting on 11 December 2018 and approved Benin as eligible to develop a concurrent regional compact