NEPAD Today
NEPAD Today 06 November 2013
In this issue:
- NEPAD to promote cassava value chain
- UNGA debates partnership for African development
- AU marks Africa Food & Nutrition Security Day
NEPAD Today 09 October 2013
In this issue:
- Infrastructure development will boost youth employment, says Mayaki
- Lopes says ECA will translate ICPD commitments into action
- Ministers adopt Addis Ababa declaration
NEPAD Today 02 October 2013
In this issue:
- Lesotho pledge to increase investment in agriculture through CAADP
- Power manufacturers launch energy products in Nigeria
- Nigerian billionaire and AfDB launch $500million Infrastructure fund
NEPAD Today 11 September 2013
In this issue:
- African countries want ownership of energy projects – NEPAD official
- NEPAD Nigeria calls on government to speed up efforts toward achieving MDG’s
- Debating the best way to improve water and sanitation post-MDGs
- Integrating nutrition in national agriculture and food security investment plans
NEPAD Today 21 August 2013
In this issue:
-Niger to Ivory Coast rail link lays tracks for African infrastructure expansion
- From China to Ghana: Bamboo as energy source
- Nigerian value-added products targeted for Japan
NEPAD Today 14 August 2013
In this issue:
- ECA & NEPAD plan Experts’ meeting on Africa’s infrastructure financing
- SADC discusses coordinated internet governance
- NEPAD and GIZ mark women day with football match
NEPAD Today 07 August 2013
In this issue:
- South Africa to get concentrated solar power (CSP)
- NEPAD and WorldFish sign aquatic development agreement
- Calls for 2014 Innovation Prize for Africa made
- Gulf of Guinea Gas Conference moves to Cote D'Ivoire
NEPAD Today 31 July 2013
In this issue:
- Too much of Africa’s money is illicitly transferred, says ECA’s Hamdok
- Almost two-thirds of internet users in Africa are in Nigeria and Kenya - World Bank report
- Kenya, China in talks over railway financing
- Tripartite RECs to present tariff offers by September 1
- World Bank to finance road linking Kenya and South Sudan
- $45 million granted to create Pan African University for Science, Technology and Innovation
- NEPAD eager to kick start nurses and midwives project in Cameroon
NEPAD Today 24 July 2013
In this issue:
- NEPAD Agency funds fishery projects in Kenya and Tanzania
- NEPAD joins hundreds of volunteers to do good on Mandela Day
- Djibouti exploring geothermal electricity
- Leaders agree on "Africa 50 Fund" for infrastructure financing
NEPAD Today 17 July 2013
In this issue:
- African countries urged to leverage their natural resources for sustained growth
- AU, ECA and AfDB reflect on Africa’s development agenda in 2063
- NEPAD establishes a Monitoring and Evaluation policy
NEPAD Today 10 July 2013
In this issue:
- Experts to build partnerships for capacity development in medicines regulation in Africa
- Equatorial Guinea donates $30 Million to fight hunger
- Ethiopia 2013/14 budget to focus on infrastructure
NEPAD Today 03 July 2013
In this issue:
- NEPAD and Egypt launch water project connecting North and East Africa
- Taraba pledges to implement NEPAD to foster development
- NEPAD Yearbook is now available
- Nigerian billionaire commits USD2.5 Billion to Obama’s Power Africa Initiative
NEPAD Today 26 June 2013
In this issue:
- Full steam ahead: West African countries considering a brand new railway system
- Consortium appointed to study potential infrastructure projects in Africa
- AfDB Board approves the USD$ 5.7 Million multi donor trust fund for Value for Money, Accountability & Sustainability
NEPAD Today 12 June 2013
In this issue:
- Tackling Africa's infrastructure deficit
- Tanzania’s growth to rise to 7 percent in 2014, AfDB report
- Uganda plans oil pipeline to Lamu corridor
NEPAD Today 05 June 2013
In this issue:
- ECA and NEPAD Agency join with others to develop RECs' capacity
- Banking on Africa's economic boom
- The rise of Africa: prospects for economic cooperation and development
- Upcoming events (some dates or venue may change)
NEPAD Today - 29 May 2013
In this issue:
- 21st AU Summit: NEPAD launches website on Africa’s infrastructure projects
- “Hold the Government accountable”, says NPCA’s Rosalie Lo
NEPAD Today - 22 May 2013
In this issue:
- 47th meeting of NEPAD Steering Committee kicks off in Addis
- NEPAD Agency rebrands, adopting new vibrant elements
- NEPAD engages the youth
- African Union will help eradicate hunger on African continent
- NEPAD at the World Economic Forum on Africa
NEPAD Today - 15 May 2013
In this issue:
- Industry actors address the mining value chain at ECA-WEF event
- The AfDB approves a Ten-Year Strategy for Africa’s Transformation
- African Peer Review Mechanism to reach decade milestone
- “Africa has endless infrastructure investment opportunities” – Dr Dlamini-Zuma
NEPAD Today - 08 May 2013
In this issue:
- “Sustainable Energy access for all is priority!” – say energy experts
- Africa Experts establish special Energy Hub to ensure access to sustainable energy
- African Financial Markets Initiative launches website on African local currency bond markets
-Remittances into Africa soar to $40 billion, study shows
NEPAD Today - 01 May 2013
In this issue:
- How to make the most of Africa’s commodities
- African Financial Markets Initiative launches website on African local currency bond markets
- Remittances into Africa soar to $40 billion, study shows