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African Development Bank (AfDB) | Green Climate Fund The African Development Bank (AfDB), headquartered in Côte d’Ivoire, is an international entity established in Africa during the 1960s with the objective of supporting the economic development and social progress of countries in Africa by promoting investment of public and private capital in projects and programmes that aim to reduce poverty and improve living conditions.
AfDB’s strategy for 2013–2022 focuses on two objectives: improving the quality of Africa’s growth; and the transition to green growth. As part of its objective to transition to green growth, AfDB undertook important initiatives to address climate change in Africa through the implementation of a five-year climate change action plan from 2011 to 2015, including the mobilization to date of approximately US$ 6.
5 billion including from external sources, resulting in over 80 climate-resilient projects and almost 90 low-carbon development projects in Africa. AfDB committed to invest US$ 9. 6 billion for climate finance in Africa by the end of 2015.
Its adaptation activities includes activities relating to agriculture, rural living conditions, water resources and forests, while its mitigation activities focus on sustainable transport, renewable energy and energy efficiency, and sustainable land-use systems.
With the accreditation to the GCF, AfDB sought to contribute to the objectives of the GCF by: catalysing impact beyond a one-off investment; ensuring environmental, social and economic co-benefits, as well as gender and youth-sensitive development impacts; addressing vulnerability; and being country-driven and country-owned.
Environmental and social risk category Building Climate Resilience for Food and Livelihoods in the Horn of Africa (BREFOL) Enhancing Climate Information Systems for Resilient Development in Sierra Leone Staple Crops Processing Zone (SCPZ): Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility Leveraging Energy Access Finance (LEAF) Framework Enhancing Climate Information Systems for Resilient Development in Liberia (Liberia CIS) Program on Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA): Financing Climate Resilient Agricultural Practices in Ghana Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) DRC Green Mini-Grid Program Yeleen Rural Electrification Project in Burkina Faso Programme for integrated development and adaptation to climate change in the Niger Basin (PIDACC/NB) Zambia Renewable Energy Financing Framework 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP042: Irrigation development and adaptation of irrigated agriculture to climate change in semi-arid Morocco AfDB FP042 Annual Performance Report 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP096: DRC Green Mini-Grid Program AfDB FP096 Annual Performance Report 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP021: Senegal Integrated Urban Flood Management Project AfDB FP021 Annual Performance Report 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP168: Leveraging Energy Access Finance (LEAF) Framework AfDB FP168 Annual Performance Report 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP095: Transforming Financial Systems for Climate AfDB FP095 Annual Performance Report 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP194: Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) Cool AfDB FP194 Annual Performance Report 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP080: Zambia Renewable Energy Financing Framework AfDB FP080 Annual Performance Report 2024 Annual Performance Report for FP119: Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture to Climate Change in Northern Gaza AfDB FP119 Annual Performance Report 2023 Annual Performance Report for FP092: Programme for integrated development and adaptation to climate change in the Niger Basin (PIDACC/NB) AfDB FP092 Annual Performance Report 2023 Annual Performance Report for SAP018: Enhancing Climate Information Systems for Resilient Development in Liberia (Liberia CIS) AfDB SAP018 Annual Performance Report Accreditation Master Agreement Annual Performance Report Approved funding proposal Approved readiness proposal Environmental and Social Safeguards report GCF and AfDB sign key agreement on transformative energy transition programme 15 Sep 2022 / GCF and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a critical agreement to advance the implementation of a transformative programme, Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility, which will support least developed countries in the Sahel region of Africa in their energy transition and access.
The agreement was executed 2nd September 2022. The USD 1 billion project will leverage blended financing from the AfDB and the private sector for large-scale solar generation with over USD 150 million in approved GCF financing.
Green Climate Fund and its partners launch the Alliance for Hydromet Development 10 Dec 2019 / Twelve international organisations providing assistance to developing countries came together at COP25 today to launch the Alliance for Hydromet Development. As a founding member, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) joined the Alliance to unite efforts to close the capacity gap on early warnings and climate information by 2030.
GCF and AfDB partner to increase renewable power in Zambia 21 Nov 2019 / The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are working together to support a USD 154. 0 million renewable energy financing framework in Zambia. Historically, Zambia has relied on hydropower generation for 90% of its energy needs.
Since 2015, Zambia has faced challenges in meeting the country’s electricity demand – a challenge that is exacerbated by climate-induced droughts that limit hydroelectric generation.
Adaptation Fund, Green Climate Fund Convene First Community of Practice Meeting of Direct Access Entities to Climate Finance 04 Jun 2019 / In an effort to accelerate and enhance Direct Access to climate finance for developing countries that are vulnerable to climate change, the Adaptation Fund (AF), Green Climate Fund (GCF), African Development Bank (AfDB) and South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) are joining forces to facilitate a meeting of more than 30 accredited implementing entities from both AF and GCF in Durban, South Africa June 5-7.
GCF, African Development Bank and Africa50 signal support for Desert to Power programme 25 May 2018 / The three organisations will collaborate to bring solar energy to the Sahel, in support of the priority set by countries in the region.
GCF brings climate focus to African development bank meeting 21 May 2018 / GCF will chart new thinking on boosting Africa’s industrialisation in climate-sensitive ways while attending the AfDB’s annual meeting which opens today. African Development Bank and GCF to unlock Africa’s potential in full-scale partnership 09 Nov 2017 / "If the fight against climate change is not won in Africa, it cannot be won anywhere else."
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National Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Program (NUWSSP) is sponsored by African Development Bank Group (Bank-financed). This is a Bank-financed national initiative aimed at improving urban water and sanitation services across Kenya. The program is expected to benefit millions of people through expanded access to clean water and improved sanitation infrastructure in 21 towns across 16 counties.
Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises in Africa (i-DICE) program is sponsored by African Development Bank (AfDB), Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and Agence Française de Développement (AFD). This is a structured ecosystem play targeted at the intersection of technology and creativity in Africa. It aims to create high-skill roles in software engineering, digital marketing, and content production, and foster a shift towards a knowledge-based economy. The program has three pillars: Skills and Enterprise Development, Access to Finance, and an emphasis on infrastructure.
Internet Freedom Programs is sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). DRL announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that support Internet Freedom. The goal is to protect the open, interoperable, secure, and reliable Internet by promoting fundamental freedoms, human rights, and the free flow of information online through integrated support to civil society for technology, digital safety, policy and advocacy, and applied research programs.
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $9 million total costs (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for 2 cooperative agreements aimed at securing fair and reliable critical mineral supply chains free of child labor (CL) and forced labor (FL). ILAB intends to fund one cooperative agreement of up to $5 million in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and one cooperative agreement of up to $4 million in Indonesia. The duration of each project will be 54 months from the award date. Applicants may propose a shorter period of performance in line with their proposed strategy. Applicants may choose to apply for one or both cooperative agreements. Applicants that wish to apply for both Cooperative Agreements must submit two distinct applications.The cooperative agreements will be focused on the supply chains of critical minerals identified in the List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor, published by the Department of Labor as required under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 and subsequent reauthorizations (TVPRA List). Applications must propose a strategy to address CL and/or FL in the supply chains of at least one (1) of the following minerals in one (1) of the following countries:• DRC: Cobalt, copper, tantalum, tin, and/or tungsten.• Indonesia: Nickel, with the option to also include tin.Applicants must propose to work with key stakeholders to identify and address child labor and/or forced labor, and related labor abuses in their proposed country of implementation. Applicants must propose a strategy to conduct activities under each of the following two focus areas:Focus Area 1: Policy and Legal Frameworks. Applicants will propose a strategy to assist partner governments and supply chain actors to bring their mining, labor, procurement, trade rules, and other relevant policy frameworks into full alignment with international standards, particularly U.S. forced-labor import requirements, International Labor Organization conventions, and other due diligence guidelines and best practices.0F1Focus Area 2: Capacity Building for Monitoring, Identification, Enforcement, and Remediation. Applicants will propose a strategy to improve national and local systems for monitoring and identifying child labor and/or forced labor in critical mineral supply chains. Applicants must also propose a strategy to strengthen public and private sector entities responsible for addressing child labor and/or forced labor in critical mineral supply chains through enforcement actions and through remediation measures for children and individuals placed in conditions of child labor and/or forced labor.In addition to work under the two Focus Areas outlined above, applicants must propose a strategy to conduct a supply chain research study and produce a final report in close coordination with ILAB. Applicants should plan to produce a final research product within the first three years of the project period of performance. Funding Opportunity Number: FOA-ILAB-25-15. Assistance Listing: 17.401. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: O. Award Amount: $4M – $5M per award.