Serge Ekué
Burkina FasopoliticianMale8.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Serge Ekué is the President of the West African Development Bank (BOAD), where he plays a significant role in promoting sustainable development in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA). Under his leadership, BOAD has invested heavily in the energy and agriculture sectors, emphasizing the importance of innovative financing solutions for economic growth, climate resilience, and social inclusion. Ekué advocates for a comprehensive approach to energy transition and sustainable agriculture as fundamental pillars for achieving inclusive development in the region.
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Serge Ekué is the president of the BOAD who emphasized the importance of sustainable housing in the UEMOA region.
IIe édition des BOAD DEVELOPMENT DAYS: Financer un habitat durable et inclusif dans les pays de l’UEMOABurkina Faso· 2026-06-19
Serge Ekué is the President of BOAD and is acknowledged for his constant support to the economic press.
Léonard Dossou, coordonnateur de la plateforme des médias de l’UEMOA : « La presse économique, pour jouer pleinement son rôle, a besoin d’une mise au pas »Burkina Faso· 2026-06-19
Serge Ekué, the President of the BOAD, stated that the 'Boad development days' have led to significant progress.
1re édition “Boad development days” : de nouvelles pistes du financement de l’énergie et de l’agriculture dégagéesBurkina Faso· 2025-06-18
Serge Ekué was one of the few African bank leaders receptive to the discourse on nuclear energy.
Financement de la transition énergétique et de l’agriculture durable : « Il faut considérer le nucléaire civil comme un pilier de notre souveraineté énergétique », Dr Lassina Zerbo, géophysicienBurkina Faso· 2025-06-17
Serge Ekué is the president of the BOAD and emphasizes the importance of energy transition and sustainable agriculture for development.
BOAD Development Days: 48 heures pour se pencher sur le financement alternatif du développement dans l’UEMOABurkina Faso· 2025-06-13