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18 November 2019 News

« My vision is based upon the need for autonomy »

25 years after the establishement of ADA by Mia Adams, Alpha Ouedrago has been one of the first West-African partners to commit to the NGO from the very beginning.

05 November 2019 News

“It took steady support to call it development“ 05 November 2019 News

25 years ago, Mia Adams launched the idea of ADA - Appui au Développement Autonome - a development organization that would provide support to the poorest so that they could bring their projects

29 October 2019

Launch of the first FAR programme in French in Ouagadougou

Ahead of the SAM (African Microfinance Week) 2019 in Ouagadougou, the first edition of the French-speaking training programme in rural and agricultural finance was held by ADA and FAO, through the CABFIN project.
04 July 2019 News

Interview with Dominique Owekisa

Dominique Owekisa, project manager at ADA, tells us more about his new position in ANDE West Africa Steering Commitee.

04 July 2019 News

Microvision in action in the UEMOA region

First Microvision Technical Assistance in the French-speaking zone (UMEOA) for the MFI Prodia as part of its institutional transformation.

20 June 2019 News

Exclusive preview: Location of the SAM 2019 in Ouaga

In full agreement with the Government of Burkina Faso, the International Conference Center (CIC) of Ouaga 2000 in Ouagadougou was selected to host the most important pan African microfinance event:

31 December 2018

MicroMED: Accelerating financial inclusion in Tunisia

MicroMED is a technical assistance project for institutional capacity building in the microfinance sector in Tunisia that took place between 2012 and 2018. It has notably led to the creation of an Observatory of Financial Inclusion (OIF); capacity building of MFIs through the creation of the first microfinance training centre; and the improvement of market infrastructure.
11 May 2020

The key role of business incubators and accelerators in Latin America

How do the region's incubators and accelerators do to remotely support enterprises facing the Covid-19?

 

19 October 2020

Voices from the ground : Uganda

New interview on October 27th at 12 am on the situation in the world by the LMDF fund.

24 April 2020

ADA Chair in financial law works with research partners on papers

In order to support regulators around the world the ADA Chair in financial law (inclusive finance) works with its research partners on a number of papers that analyze regulatory challenges in relat