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Integrating and sustainably transforming West Africa

by guaranteeing equitable access to clean energy.

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BOAD believes in you. You are at the heart of its mission.

 

Since 1973, we have supported WAEMU member states and local stakeholders in achieving their priorities, including quality education, access to healthcare, sustainable and renewable energy, resilient agriculture, climate challenges, and food security.

 

We use our technical and financial expertise to make every one of your dreams a reality, making West Africa the land of your dreams – a land of opportunity, prosperity, and a sustainable future for a better life.

 

West African Development Bank, Shaping the Future!

 

All our news and events

News
Events

Launch of the PACAN Roadshow (The disaster-adapted loan programme)

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Environment and climate finance
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Our latest approved projects

BOAD is proud to announce its latest commitments. From the development of modern infrastructure to the promotion of education and health, BOAD is resolutely committed to supporting economic growth and improving the region’s well-being. Explore these innovative projects that embody our vision of a prosperous and inclusive West Africa.

TERANGAZ SA’s project to build an LPG storage and filling terminal at the port of Bargny Sendou in Senegal

Ivory Coast
Energy and natural ressources
7000 M FCFA

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Project for the construction and operation of a 52 MWp photovoltaic solar power plant in Sokhoro, Côte d’Ivoire, by FERKE SOLAR SA

Ivory Coast
Energy and natural ressources
15 500 M FCFA

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Second phase of the Agri-Food Processing Project in the Republic of Togo

Togo
Agriculture and food safety
30 000 M FCFA

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  • 270 171
    jobs created
  • 73 025
    students enrolled
  • 1 046
    boreholes built or rehabilitated
  • 41 248 MW
    of additional energy supplied to the population
  • 100 861 ha
    woodlands

What is Djoliba ?

BOAD President


Djoliba, the link
between the peoples
of West Africa,
and a nerve center
of this developing economy

Serge Ekue
Chairman of the
West African Development Bank

Djoliba is the BOAD's strategic plan for 2021-2025, with one key objective: to become the benchmark bank for sustainable impact on the integration and transformation of West Africa.

  • Regional integration is the basis for the creation of BOAD
  • Creating value and productive jobs in support of governments and the private sector
  • Strengthening resilience to climate change

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Certifications and accreditations

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Global Environment Facility (GEF)

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Adaptation Fund

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Green Climate Fund

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BOAD is ISO 27001 certified

Specialized units

Lomé Regional Collaboration Center

The Lomé Regional Collaboration Center (CRC-Lomé) is the fruit of harmonious collaboration between the UNFCCC Secretariat and BOAD. Created in 2013, it is the first of the 6 CRCs that exist today and covers 26 countries in French-speaking West and Central Africa. Initially set up to promote the opportunities and benefits offered by the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol, CRC-Lomé has expanded its scope of intervention.

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BOAD Securization

BOAD Titrisation's main mission is to drive the development of securitization in WAEMU countries. The entity is the first company to obtain AMF UMOA approval as a FCTC management company.

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