Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

• The 2026 Me ABR and Innovest Afrika, with the support of PAFTRAC, are planning three investor accelerator cohorts for startups in Nigeria, Egypt, and Kenya. The initiative aims to enhance investment readiness, facilitate access to capital, and promote scalable, high-impact ventures across the continent. Further details will be communicated in due course.etings will be the first to be held under the chairmanship of Dr Sidi Ould Tah, who was elected as head of the Bank Group on 29 May 2025.
• The Annual Meetings are comprised of Member States’ invitation-only sessions, closed bilateral meetings, as well as events open to all attendees, including the Press. 
• Registration for the Annual Meetings will open on 9 March and close on 18 May 2026. Specific information related to registration and participation in the Meetings, will be shared with you in due course. 

25th – 29th May 2026

Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.