A panel discussion on August 30, 2016, addressed the failure of African economies and discussed funding African-European partnerships.

The entities involved

• Africa →

  continent

  • Global climate crisis updates include devastation in Nepal, Türkiye's clean energy push, and severe climate effects across Africa.04:43
  • The African Development Bank is working with countries to develop systems amid climate challenges in Nepal and Africa.04:43
• African Development Bank →

  multilateral development finance institution

  • AfDB, led by President Sidi Ould Tah, supported a new development initiative at the African Union summit in Nairobi.Tue 09:56
  • The African Development Bank arranged financing for a railway project connecting to Kigoma.Fri 13:02
• European Investment Bank →

  body of the European Union providing funding for projects fostering EU aims, both within and outside the EU

  • Egypt and the European Investment Bank are deepening their strategic partnership to fund clean energy grid upgrades.Tue 00:11
  • Alcazar Energy Partners secured debt financing from EIB and EBRD for utility-scale wind farms in Egypt.Tue 00:11

Related events

• A partnership has been established between European institutions and Africa to target construction and infrastructure markets.Nov 1
• The African Union is advocating for equitable financing and a stronger voice for Africa on the global stage.Sep 8
• EU seeks partnership with Africa on development.Jul 21
• Advocacy for greater investment in the African water sector during the United Nations Water Conference, co-chaired by a high-level panel.Sep 22
• NED monitors African countries' agenda struggles while a bank plans to fund oil and power projects.Wed 23:16