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World Bank Committing $1.9b Toward Expediting a Series of Development Projects in Kenya
The World Bank on Friday disclosed it was committing $1.9 billion toward expediting a series of development projects in Kenya over the next two years. How People Arrived Here: world bank kenya coastal development project
World Bank Approves $24m Governance Reform And Growth Credit for Sierra Leone
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved the fifth Governance Reform and Growth Credit (GRGC) for Sierra Leone amounting to $ 24 million, being a one-tranche budget support disbursement. How People Arrived Here: world bank support...
Sierra Leone to Receive World Bank Funding to Tackle Poverty And Promote Growth
The World Bank has, through one of its agencies the International Development Association (IDA), provided credit to the tune of 15.5 million special drawing rights to Sierra Leone to combat poverty and promote growth, Sierra Leone’s Information Attache...
Nigeria to Receive $500m Loan From the World Bank to Tackle Erosion Problem
Nigeria will obtain $500 million loan from the World Bank to tackle erosion problem in seven states of the federation, Adekunle Oshikoya, Director of Flood and Erosion control at the Federal Ministry of Environment, said in Abuja on Friday.
World Bank Approves $500m Grant for Agriculture in Nigeria
The World Bank is supporting the implementation of Nigeria’s Agricultural Transformation Agenda (ATA) with $500 million grant, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, said on Wednesday in Abuja. How People Arrived Here:...
World Bank Approves $10m Grant for Electricity in Liberia
The World Bank has approved a $10 million grant for the provision of electricity to an estimated 80,000 residents in 21 priority low-income neighborhoods of the Liberian capital Monrovia.
Nigeria, World Bank Pick Six Universities for Water Development Program
Six universities in Nigeria have been picked for a water development program under the World Bank’s assisted National Water Resources Capacity Building Network (NWRCBNet).
Talibs Turn Traders in Senegal
It is widely assumed that few of the estimated 50,000 ‘talibés’ in Senegal – boys in Koranic schools, or ‘daaras’, studying to become Islamic teachers – who roam the streets begging for money to support their religious leader (‘marabout’)...
