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ICA Meeting on Financing Transport for Growth in Africa, Tunis, 3 to 4 December. Financing Transport for Growth, hosted by the African Development Bank, will aim to facilitate private sector investment in transport projects (road, rail, air, maritime and urban), from across the continent, which require financing now and in the medium term

In recognition of the key role played by Regional Economic Communities as key drivers of economic and political integration the G8 group of countries launched a capacity building initiative at their recent summit in Germany.

Risk mitigation instruments can help mobilise commercial debt and private equity when governments or local infrastructure entities lack the creditworthiness or track record to attract finance on their own.

Following the completion of part one of the MLTSF Study, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has commenced consultative regional workshops on the outputs of the first part of the MLTSF study. The schedule of these workshops is...

The ICA’s 2006 Annual Report is now available.

Key messages in the report include:

Donor commitments reached more than $7.7billion in 2006, up from about $7.0 billion in 2005. The increase was almost entirely in the form of...

The ICA’s website won an Outstanding Achievement Award at the annual meeting of the Interactive Media Awards. The Awards, created by the Interactive Media Council, recognise the highest standards of excellence in website design...

The volume of new commitments by ICA members increased from $7.0bn in 2005 to approximately $7.7bn in 2006; as part of these commitments donor support to regional projects doubled...