The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) have signed a Letter of Intent to establish a framework for closer cooperation. The partnership aims to align community-led prevention efforts with development investment in fragile and conflict-affected settings across Africa. The Letter of Intent was signed on Monday 21 September on the margins of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly by Ms Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, Senior Vice President of the African Development Bank Group, and Mr Stefano Manservisi, Chair of the GCERF Governing Board. The signing took place at the African Union's Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations in New York.
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