On February 26, the AfDB CSOs Working Group wrote a letter to the African Development Bank (AfDB), calling on the bank to ensure meaningful opportunities for civil society groups to participate in the Bank’s Annual Meetings, that will take place in Nairobi...
JOINT STATEMENT Over 45 African and international organizations call on the AfDB to open spaces for civil society and communities during the Annual Meetings and beyond. From May 22 to the 26, the Board of Directors and other key management staff of the African...
Update: on October 27th, after 5 days in detention, the group of 26 human rights defenders was finally released. Dakar, 26 October 2022 – On October 22, in Dakar, the police arrested Babacar Diouf, programme officer of the non-governmental organization...
“Stop funding projects exacerbating climate change and human violations” Civil society groups demand more engagement on the sidelines of the AfDB Annual Meetings 27 May, 2022 | Accra, Ghana Civil society organizations are calling on the African Development Bank...
#Dev4Africa is a campaign launched by grassroots groups, Indigenous Peoples, civil society organizations, communities, workers, women, and other right-holders and allies who share the common belief that fair and sustainable development in Africa is possible. The...