Dr. Rasha Kelej & First Ladies of Africa & Asia call for action to Build Healthcare and Media capacity, Break Infertility Stigma & Support Girl Education during 2025 Merck Foundation First Ladies initiative – MFFLI
PRESS RELEASE HARARE, Zimbabwe, November 17, 2025/ — Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative – MFFLI Summit 2025 on 19th and 20th June. The summit was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Chairman of Merck Foundation Board of Trustees, and Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and President of
30th Conference of the Parties (COP30): The African Development Bank Highlights the essential role of climate finance for conflict-affected countries
PRESS RELEASE ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 17, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) is playing a key role in supporting conflict-affected countries facing climate disruptions, Bank officials emphasised during a COP30 panel discussion on 12 November in Belém. Through its Climate Action Window, established in 2022, the Bank Group has supported 41 projects
The Climate Action Window of the African Development Fund grants over $9 million to strengthen climate resilience in the Sahel’s main catchment basins
PRESS RELEASE ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 14, 2025/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has awarded a grant of $9.48 million to implement the Community and Ecosystem Resilience and Adaptation in the Wetlands of the Sahel Catchment Basins Project. The financial support comes from the Climate Action Window (https://apo-opa.co/4i6v3Hi) — a
African Development Bank Group grants $100 million loan to Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) to support development of sustainable infrastructure
PRESS RELEASE ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 14, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) is boosting sustainable infrastructure development across Africa through a new $100 million loan to the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF). The financing, approved by the Board of Directors, will help the Fund attract private investment and support projects
