Agricultural Development Bank: Redefining Banking Convenience for Enhanced Livelihood Opportunities
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) is a financial institution committed to building a strong customer-oriented bank run by knowledgeable and well-motivated staff. ADB provides profitable financial intermediation and related services for sustained and diversified agricultural and rural development. With its headquarters located at ADB House, Independence Avenue, P.O. Box 4191, Accra, ADB aims to deliver improved livelihoods and build shared prosperity for farmers and rural communities in Ghana.
Convenient Banking Services
ADB understands the importance of convenience in banking services. To meet the evolving needs of its customers, ADB offers a range of innovative products and services. One such service is convenient mobile banking, which allows customers to access their accounts, make transactions, and manage their finances anytime, anywhere. This service enables farmers and rural communities to have easy and secure access to their funds, making banking more convenient and efficient.
ADB also provides convenient repayment terms for loans, ensuring that farmers and rural entrepreneurs have flexibility in managing their finances. This helps them to effectively plan and invest in their agricultural activities, leading to increased productivity and improved livelihoods.
Supporting Agricultural Development
ADB is committed to supporting agricultural development in Ghana. The bank offers various financial products and services tailored to meet the specific needs of farmers and agribusinesses. These include loans for agricultural production, post-harvest handling equipment, and irrigation schemes covering 930 kilometers.
ADB also promotes sustainable agricultural practices such as soil conservation and agroforestry. By leveraging local agri-tech startups and pilot innovative approaches, ADB aims to enhance agricultural productivity while minimizing greenhouse gas emissions. The bank recognizes the importance of addressing climate change and its impact on agriculture, and actively supports initiatives that promote environmentally friendly silvopastoral production systems.
Partnerships and Collaborations
ADB believes in the power of partnerships and collaborations to drive agricultural development. The bank has formed innovative public-private partnerships with organizations such as the Thirty-Three Assessment Institute and the European Union. These partnerships enable ADB to access funding, expertise, and resources to implement projects and initiatives that benefit farmers and rural communities.
ADB also collaborates with government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders to implement initiatives such as the tree planting campaign and the distribution of kitchen garden kits. These collaborations aim to promote sustainable livelihoods, increase food production, and address food loss and higher food prices.
Branches and Contact Information
ADB has branches located throughout Ghana, providing convenient access to its services. Some of the branches include:
- Kasoa Branch
- North Branch (ADBPOSADBT)
- Head Office Branch
To contact ADB, you can reach them at the following telephone numbers: 0302 770403, 762104, 783122, 784394. For more information, you can visit their website at www.agricbank.com.
ADB is dedicated to leveraging its financial institution license to build livelihood resilience and deliver sustainable development in the agricultural sector. The bank continues to innovate and apply knowledge to support farmers and rural communities, ensuring their prosperity and well-being.
Contact No: 0302 770403, 762104, 783122, 784394