The contents of this document were presented at the ICA Oversight Committee Meeting on 16 November 16 2015, detailing the role of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in advancing PIDA. The document addresses AfDB’s mandate, overall institutional response and its support to projects. An overview of AfDBs role highlights commitments to financing, capacity building, technical assistance and implementation of various PIDA projects. An outline of investments in the Energy and Transport projects are presented.