African Development Bank Group’s Tweets

Le quiz #AfricaCOP27 : De quel pourcentage d’émissions mondiales de gaz à effet de serre (GES), l’Afrique est-elle responsable ?

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48.2%
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19.6%
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25%
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7.1%

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RECAP: Week 1 at #COP27

@kevinkariuki14

, VP for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth at the African Development Bank, introduces Bank initiatives that bridge the #climatefinance gap including the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program. bit.ly/3tJoeU1 #AfricaCOP27

6:30

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#COP27: Da adaptação ao financiamento climático - líderes globais, ativistas e representantes da juventude têmse concentrado em soluções para a emergência climática. Tem acompanhado? A nossa série "Sabia que" vai ajudá-lo a saber mais. #AfricaCOP 27

RECAP: Week 1 at #COP27

@afdb_group

President

speaks on Africa’s #climatefinance gap and the AfricanDevelopmentFund’s new Climate Action Window, which garnered increased financial support from the United Kingdom last week. bit.ly/3X7u6DE #AfricaCOP27

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Amb. Josefa Sacko

@JosefaSacko

I met Vice-Presidente of

& her Delegation

@COP27P

. We discussed the preparation of food security Summit to be held in Jan 2023 in Dakar. I commend the bank for availing resources towards initiatives aimed at improving #FoodSecurity & building resilient #FoodSystems

#COP27:

, the

- with several global partners - launch the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (#AGIA), an initiative to help scale + accelerate financing for green infrastructure projects in Africa. 🔗 bit.ly/3AacdtU

Richard Uku

@richard_uku

21h

Germany has contributed €40 million to the

’s Climate Action Window, German State Secretary

@JochenFlasbarth

just announced at #COP27. He applauded

for his continuing efforts to accelerate #ClimateFinance for #Africa. #Germany

22h

#Desert2Power is an initiative led by

Akinwumi A. Adesina and 9 others

+ partners to increase solar generation capacity to provide 250m people with electricity access across the #Sahel. It continues to attract financial support. #COP27 #AfricaCOP27 #PowerAfrica 🔗 bit.ly/3tuBL0U

LIVE from the Children and Youth Pavilion at

@COP27

: Showcase of innovations from 2021 #YouthADAPT Solutions Challenge winners. WATCH: youtube.com/watch?v=cenzKq More info here: bit.ly/3NZaMEe #AfricaCOP27

Victor Oladokun

@VictorOladokun

"Africa cannot develop with pride if it can't feed itself. In all of my years of development advocacy I have never been more convinced that we have what it takes to do so now & at scale." (-

, President,

UN Food Systems Coordination Hub and 7 others

at the #COP27 panel on Sustainable Food Systems.

Beth Dunford

@beth_dunford

Excellent experiences of #agricultural success shared at the

#Technologies to #FeedAfrica and 9 others

-hosted #COP27 #agriculture day session on financing to build resilient and sustainable #FoodSystems in #Africa. We know what works. Let us scale up #agri technologies and finance to #FeedAfrica! #AfricaCOP27

AfDB Director says Africa has potential to become energy super power

[WATCH]

Director Wale Shonibare says Africa has potential to become an energy super power. #COP27 #cop27egypt

cnbcafrica.com

The Director of Energy Financial Solutions, policy and regulation of the AfDB, Wale Shonibare says green hydrogen offers Africa the opportunity to support value chains that will catalyse the invest...

LIVE at #COP27: Innovative financing to support climate resilience in African agri-food systems and global warming mitigation Visit afdb.org/en/cop27/afric for the full #AfricaPavilion schedule. #AfricaCOP27

Innovative financing to support Climate Resilience in African Agri-food Systems and global warming mitigation

Global Center on Adaptation and 7 others

Join us at the #COP27

@CYPavilion

today to discover some of the climate-adaptation innovations of the 2021 #YouthADAPT Solutions Challenge winners. More info here: bit.ly/3NZaMEe #AfricaCOP27

O que sabe sobre as alterações climáticas e o seu impacto em toda a África? Faça o nosso questionário #AfricaCOP27 e teste os seus conhecimentos sobre questões climáticas no continente. Comece agora ➡️ bit.ly/3TofsEX #COP27

Global Center on Adaptation

@GCAdaptation

Hear from past winners of the #YouthADAPT Solutions Challenge at the event "Youth Driving Ambition for Climate Adaptation through transformative innovations and leadership" 📅 12 November, 15:00-16:30 EGY 📍 Youth Pavilion at #COP27 👉 Find out more: gca.org/events/youth-d

Au #Togo, le Projet de transformation agroalimentaire soutenu par la Banque africaine de développement atteint sa vitesse de croisière. #FeedAfrica 🔗 bit.ly/3hklHfu

African Development Bank Group’s DG for Southern Africa,

@lmokaddem2

, commends #Angola for its economic reforms, says

is ready to support the #Lusophone nation’s ongoing efforts. More on #AfDBinAngola: bit.ly/3ULi80f

“The youth must be at the center of everything we are doing about #climatechange. No young person is too young to engage in climate dialogue." –

, President,

@afdb_group

at #YouthADAPT Challenge awards ceremony. bit.ly/3WSVwwQ #AfricaCOP27 #COP27

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Feliz Dia Nacional, #Angola! #Angola47 🇦🇴

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LIVE at #COP27: Adaptation Benefits Mechanism - Stakeholders Consultation Visit afdb.org/en/cop27/mdb-p for the full #MDBPavilion schedule. #AfricaCOP27

Adaptation Benefits Mechanism - Stakeholders consultation

presenting on the diverse tools available for #ClimateFinance at our COMESA and EAC event at #COP27, highlighting the need to better understand the mitigation & adaptation benefits of #ClimateAction to access new financing.

380+ of you took our poll & 56% got the correct answer. #Morocco's 🇲🇦 Ouarzazate Solar Power Plant, Africa’s largest, reduces the country’s dependence on external power sources with #renewableenergy. Take our #AfricaCOP27 quiz: bit.ly/3tg85Vi #AfricaCOP27 #COP27

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Question: Where is the largest solar

power plant in Africa located? #AfricaCOP27 #COP27

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African Development Bank and Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) announce investment commitment of $15 million in TDB’s Class C Green+ Shares. bit.ly/3WRQUXK #AfricaCOP27 #COP27

Admassu Tadesse

Climate & Clean Air Coalition and 9 others

LIVE at #COP27: Threats and Opportunities for the Achievement of the Global Methane Pledge in #Africa 📽️ bit.ly/3UQbkhQ Visit afdb.org/en/cop27/mdb-p for the full #MDBPavilion schedule. #AfricaCOP27

#COP27:

Director for Energy Financial Solutions, Policy and Regulation,

@wshonib

, joins the discussion on Africa’s green energy revolution: "Unlocking green hydrogen potential for Africa" 📽️ bit.ly/3DX7FYV #AfricaCOP27 #UAEPavilion

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@ADSWagenda

Next: join us for the discussion on “Africa’s green energy revolution: Unlocking green hydrogen potential for Africa” as part of the #ADSWAgenda from #COP27. Live link: bit.ly/3DX7FYV

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COP27

@COP27P

Today’s Decarbonization Day Agenda Highlights at #COP27. #TogetherForImplementation

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#COP27 : Financer les initiatives d’adaptation et faciliter l’accès à la finance climatique en Afrique : l’approche du Fonds pour les changements climatiques en Afrique Pavillon Francophonie égyptienne 10:30AM EGY Rejoindre ▶️ bit.ly/3EmMYac #COP27francophone

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Que savez-vous du #changementclimatique et de son impact en Afrique ? Répondez à notre quiz #AfricaCOP27 et testez vos connaissances sur les enjeux climatiques sur le continent. Commencez maintenant ➡️ bit.ly/3G1znWZ #COP27

La Banque africaine de développement va financer la construction du corridor routier Bissau-Dakar avec 100,73 millions $ destinés à la réalisation de la première phase Farim-Tanaff-Sandinieri. bit.ly/3fNPpt7 #IntegrateAfrica

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Question: Where is the largest solar 🌞 power plant in Africa located? #AfricaCOP27 #COP27

South Africa
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Morocco
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Tanzania
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Nigeria
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The African Development Bank signs an agreement with First City Monument Bank (

@MyFCMB

) for a $50 million line of credit to support access to finance for small and medium-sized and women-empowered enterprises in #Nigeria. bit.ly/3sZ9srn

African Climate Policy Centre

@AfricanClimate

Great insights on capacity & tools for #resiliencebuilding at #Africa #ClimateResilient Investment Facility (AFRI-RES) side-event hosted by

at #AfricaCOP27, with the support of Nordic Development Fund

@Sida

@ClimDevAfrica

The African Circular Economy Facility created, with initial support from

@NDFnews

@SitraFund

and the

@FinGovernment

, to advance circularity across the continent, says Dr.

@dalhamdou

@afdb_group

Ag. Director & Manager for #ClimateChange and Green Growth bit.ly/3TOe8wc

LIVE at #COP27: Circular Economy - Solutions to Turn Climate Ambition Into Action Visit afdb.org/en/cop27/mdb-p for the full #MDBPavilion schedule. #AfricaCOP27

Circular Economy - Solutions to turn climate ambition into action

Mkulima Mpishi

@njau_robin

I am so thrilled to be a winner of the 2022 #YouthADAPT Solutions Challenge run by

@GCAdaptation

Irri-Hub KE (Irrigation Hub Kenya) and 5 others

@CIF_Action

Announced at the Africa Pavilion, COP27 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt before world leaders. Happy and excited.

and

#YouthAdapt climate challenge awards, honoring 20 winners with $100,000 each,

Akinwumi A. Adesina and 8 others

announces at #COP27 the #AfricanDevelopmentBank will introduce Youth Markers in all its lending operations, making the Bank the first DFI to do so globally

Anne Beathe Tvinnereim

@AnneBeathe_

We must engage african youth to win the race against climate change and to strengthen adaptation on the ground! So impressed by African youth and the #YouthADAPT programme, I commend your ideas and initiatives! #COP27

Ghana Presidency and 8 others

#COP27: Introducing the 2022 #YouthADAPT Solutions Challenge winners - #AfricaCOP27 Robin Ndungu - Kenya 🇰🇪 Rose Noah - Ghana 🇬🇭 Ulaya Mwale - Malawi 🇲🇼 Yvette Ishimwe - Rwanda 🇷🇼

Patrick Verkooijen and 7 others

#COP27: Introducing the 2022 #YouthADAPT Solutions Challenge winners - #AfricaCOP27 Pelkins Ajanoh Cameroon 🇨🇲 Rebecca Andeshi - Nigeria 🇳🇬 Reham Yehia - Egypt 🇪🇬 Rita Idehai, Nigeria 🇳🇬