The BOAD’s main mission is to contribute to the economic integration and balanced development of the member countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). These countries include Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo.
The West African Development Bank supports a wide range of projects in diverse sectors such as agriculture, infrastructure, energy, real estate, education and health. It provides financial services to governments, public and private companies and organizations. to promote sustainable economic growth, job creation and improved living conditions for the people of West Africa.
As a leading financial institution in the region, BOAD plays an essential role in mobilizing resources for strategic investments, fostering innovation and implementing economic policies conducive to development. Through its commitment to the economic and social progress of West Africa, the WADB actively contributes to strengthening ties between member countries and promoting solid, harmonious regional integration.