The “10,000 Communities in 1,000 Days Initiative” – Delivering the High 5s in Transition States
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, April 20, 2017 – The African Development Bank’s “10,000 Communities in 1,000 Days” Initiative was launched by Bank President Akinwumi Adesina during the inaugural African Resilience Forum in January 2017. Rural poverty, youth unemployment and environmental degradation referred to by President Adesina as the “Triangle of Disaster” continues to be the main …