WALL STREET JOURNAL: IN CONVERSATION WITH DR. AKINWUMI A. ADESINA, PRESIDENT, AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP - September 20, 2021

The world is rebuilding from a devastating global pandemic and navigating the impacts of economic contraction and an alarming climate crisis. Development Finance Institutions have a major role to play in accelerating the achievement of the 2030 agenda. The Sustainable Development Goals are also Africa’s goals. As such, the African Development Bank Group is uniquely positioned to provide leadership, vision, and guidance, for the world’s most populous continent. In a fireside conversation with WSJ Frontier Market’s Editor Dan Keeler, the Bank’s President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, will discuss ongoing efforts to finance and accelerate recovery, innovative solutions and inclusive growth in Africa.

Moderated by Dan Keeler, Frontier Markets Editor, The Wall Street Journal.

Joined by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group.