The African Development Bank Group [to 18 April 2015]
http://www.afdb.org/en/news-and-events/press-releases/
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Burkina Faso receives new support to monitor forest sustainability results
17/04/2015 – The Forest Investment Program (FIP) approved on Thursday, April 16 in Washington, DC $101,000 for Burkina Faso to ramp up its monitoring and reporting on its Gazetted Forests Participatory Management Project for REDD+ , and Decentralized Forest and Woodland Management Project. As the leading implementation support to the country for its FIP program, the African Development Bank (AfDB) is working with the country to ensure that an effective and adequately funded plan is in place for monitoring the projects’ outcomes.
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$300 million top-up from AfDB to support countries’ Post-Ebola Recovery Programs
17/04/2015 – African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka announced $300 million to support the national Post-Ebola Recovery program of Ebola-affected countries during the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings in Washington.