I am proud to be a member of @CAMFED Board. We met recently in Cambridge UK, and the organization is going from strength to strength. CAMFED is a pan-African movement revolutionizing how girls’ education is delivered! Thank you Murimirwa Angie for all your hard work!

Where am I?

My daughter talia ;) works for EngenderHealth here in #Abidjan . Here we are at a great event bringing together NGOs from Côte D’Ivoire 🇨🇮 focusing on women’s rights and health. Thank you Akwaba Mousso

Out on the town with my daughter talia ;) here in fun #Abidjan . Enjoying time off from work!

Members of Austrian’s Parliament visited us here in #Abidjan at our Head Quarters this week to discuss the work of African Development Bank Group and our partnership. Thank you for your visit!

We had our African Development Bank Group Board retreat recently in the beautiful city #Yamoussoukro , the admin capital of Côté D’Ivoire. While there, we had the opportunity to visit the Basilica Notre-Dame de la Paix. Quite a stunning feat of architecture.

Want to know more about Africa’s huge energy potential? Here I am discussing with my colleague Kevin Kariuki our work African Development Bank Group on climate change and energy in #Africa . Check out more here afdb.org/en/topics-and-…

Always fun to do yoga at the Bushman Cafe here in #Abidjan , Côte D’Ivoire, with the wonderful Ananda.

As we gather today, the world is facing several challenges... all layered on rising fiscal challenges + debt of countries. More than ever, we must build resilience. - African Development Bank Group Pres. Akinwumi A. Adesina at luncheon for ambassadors/diplomatic missions heads/ international org's reps.

Today here in #Abidjan at the African Development Bank Group annual lunch for ambassadors & diplomatic missions. Our President Akinwumi A. Adesina outlines the importance of building resilience and making a difference for Africa.

Another GOAL!!!!!!!

#AFCON2023 #BBCFootball

GOAL!!!!!!
Fan zone goes wild here in Abidjan! Fabulous football.

#bbcfootball #AFCON2023

Fabulous football here at a fan zone in Abidjan as Cote D’Ivoire are playing Nigeria! The 🇨🇮 Elephants and the 🇳🇬Super Eagles.

#AFCON2023    #Afcon2024

Fan zone! Here we are in Abidjan excited about Cote D’Ivoire v Nigeria! Any minute now the 🇨🇮 Elephants take on the 🇳🇬Super Eagles. What fun!

#AFCON2023   #Afcon2024 #NGACIV

🏆⚽ Super cool to be at the fan zone here in Abidjan #CôteDIvoire 🇨🇮 versus #RDCongo 🇨🇩 for a place in the final!!! #CAN2024

#CIVRDC #CAN2023   #AFCON2023

In 2016, a landmark UN conference pledged to increase aid given to local humanitarian organisations from 0.4% to 25% by 2020. Today just 3.3% goes to national NGOs, even though they are cheaper, nimbler and more effective than international agencies. theguardian.com/global-develop…

COP28: Heads of Multilateral Development Banks explore closing nature and water financing gap afdb.org/en/news-and-ev…

Everyone should know this statistic!! Every year, $1.5 trillion is lost due to gender-based violence.

The African Development Bank Group is working to end this by investing in gender-sensitive infrastructure projects & financial solutions to support women. 

#16Days #NoExcuse #OrangetheWorld

Amazing partnership between President Emmanuel Macron & President Akinwumi A. Adesina at #COP28UAE   in Dubai. We appreciate France’s financial support to Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa and continued & vital leadership push for the re-channeling of SDRs to African Development Bank Group.

Now this is great news! African Development Bank Group approves $1 bn guarantee program collaborating Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to support #SouthAfrica ’s #JustEnergy Transition. #PowerAfrica ⚡️ innovative financing & excellent collaboration all round! Congrats to my colleagues Kevin Kariuki & Hassatou Diop N’Sele