During a lunch at the Sarakawa Hotel in Lomé on Friday, September 29, 2023, the President of the West African Development Bank (BOAD), Serge Ekué spoke with media professionals from Benin and Togo. Discussions revolved on the one hand around a de la commémoration des 50 années de la BOAD et d' autre part autour du mid-term review of the implementation of the Djoliba Plan

As part of the activities to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of BOAD, a final workshop, which is the sixth, will be held from 10 to 11 October with the theme “Human development: financing affordable housing and educational models of the future”. During the first decade of October, BOAD plans to meet investors in order to present BOAD's situation to date, and to listen to them in order to better understand their expectations of

En ce qui concerne le bilan Impacts ”, "serif"">from the Djoliba Plan to fin juin 2023, dont la vision est de faire de la BOAD, une banque de référence, pour un impact Sustainable on the integration and transformation of West Africa, the bank has committed 7 916.3 billion FCFA in financing to the economies of the Union since its creation. BOAD's activities focus on five areas such as infrastructure, production and equitable access to energy and natural resources, agriculture, real estate, health, and education

Serge Ekué indicated that “at the end of June 2023, the cumulative financing since the start of the implementation of the Djoliba Plan amounted to 1,584.6 billion CFA francs, or 47.2% of the three-year objective 2021-2023”, which is an encouraging result according to the expert on financial markets and capital markets. During the period of the Djloliba Plan, the total resources mobilized amounted to 800.5