Number: RS22690
Title: The African Development Bank Group
Authors: Martin A. Weiss, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is a regional development bank currently based in Tunis, Tunisia. It comprises three lending facilities: the market rate facility, the AfDB; a concessional lending facility, the African Development Fund; and a trust fund established by Nigeria to lend to low-income African countries. The Bank has 53 African members, as well as 24 non-regional members, including the United States.
Pages: 6
Date: March 28, 2008