The African Development Bank (AfDB) hosted an inaugural Innovation Weekend at its headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from October 9-11. The goal: to find technology-led solutions from West Africa to better the lives of women and youth. “We want big ideas to generate big wins, and that means taking big risks,” said AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina…
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