The Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund provides project preparation and co-financing for Bank projects and places great emphasis on employability, entrepreneurship and job creation.
LEAF aims to unlock commercial and local-currency financing for decentralized renewable energy (DRE) projects in six program countries.
Adesina stated this while speaking at a virtual roundtable during which he presented a novel concept for youth entrepreneurship investment banks.
A statement seen by Business Elites Africa noted that the award represents a clear support to the AfDB’s operational strategies which were recently adopted under the leadership of its President, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina.
