The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the government of Rwanda have signed financing agreements worth US$131mn to support the Rwanda Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Programme as additional funding
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Tunisia receives investment for sanitation systems project
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have invested US$171mn to improve sanitation in small municipalities in Tunisia
Total forms AEPW to end plastic waste
Energy player Total and 29 other companies have collaborated to form the AEPW to help end plastic waste in the environment, especially in the ocean
President El-Sisi inaugurates bank-supported wastewater treatment plant
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on 15 December 2018 inaugurated the El-Gabal El-Asfar wastewater treatment plant (Phase II–Stage II) in Cairo
COP24 concludes: AfDB determined to fight against climate change
COP24, the global climate summit held in Katowice, Poland, has concluded with the African Development Bank (AfDB) assuming its role as primary champion of African interests and a steadfast supporter of African negotiators