Number: RS20329 Title: African Development Bank and Fund Authors: Raymond W. Copson, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Abstract: The African Development Bank Group, including the Bank itself and its "soft-loan" affiliate, the African Development Fund, is a development finance institution based in Cote d'Ivoire. The Bank has 53 African members, as well as 24 non-regional members, including the United States. Pages: 6 Date: Updated April 18, 2001