African Development Bank
About African Development Bank
The African Development Bank Group is a regional multilateral development finance institution established to contribute to the economic development and social progress of African countries that are the institution's Regional Member Countries. It operates across the African continent with a focus on development finance, knowledge sharing, and project support to address infrastructure, growth, and social needs. The Bank publishes research and maintains a wide network of country offices, projects, and sector expertise to advance sustainable development in Africa. It also engages in partnerships and resident operations to mobilize resources for Africa's development agenda.
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