[New post] African Development Bank Board approves $1.5 billion facility to avert food crisis

APO posted: "The African Development Bank Group's ([www.AfDB.org](http://www.afdb.org/)) Board of Directors on Friday approved a $1.5 billion facility to help African countries avert a looming food crisis. With the disruption of food supplies arising from the Russia-U" Database of Press Releases related to Africa - APO-Source African Development Bank Board approves $1.5 billion facility to avert food crisis APO May 20 The African Development Bank Group's ([www.AfDB.org](http://www.afdb.org/)) Board of Directors on Friday approved a $1.5 billion facility to help African countries avert a looming food crisis. With the disruption of food supplies arising from the Russia-Ukraine war, Africa now faces a shortage of at least 30 million metric tons of food, especially wheat, maize, and soybeans imported from both countries.… Read more on https://afdb.africa-newsroom.com/press/african-development-bank-board-approves-15-billion-facility-to-avert-food-crisis?lang=en Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Database of Press Releases related to Africa - APO-Source. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://appablog.wordpress.com/2022/05/20/african-development-bank-board-approves-1-5-billion-facility-to-avert-food-crisis/ Powered by WordPress.com