Tag:World Bank

Gender

World Bank, UN reaffirm commitment to eliminate poverty, address women issues

World Bank and the UN Women on Thursday, October 27, 2022, reaffirmed their commitment to support the Federal Government to eliminate poverty and address...

Michael Simire - October 27, 2022

Real Estate

Lagos seeks World Bank’s support for affordable, technology-driven mass housing

The Lagos State Government says it has sought collaboration with World Bank for rapid delivery of technology-driven and affordable mass housing schemes in the...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2022

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Coalition tags World Bank’s David Malpass ‘climate denier’, wants him fired

Climate change organisations under the Big Shift Coalition have called on the World Bank to fire its President David Malpass. In a panel discussion during a...

Michael Simire - September 21, 2022

Gender

World Bank engages GBV service providers in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), a World Bank-supported project, has engaged Gender-Based Violence (GBV) service providers, to provide health...

Michael Simire - August 28, 2022

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Nigeria, World Bank committed to project implementation in coastal communities

The Federal Government of Nigeria and World Bank have reiterated commitment to implement the West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Management Programme, to improve livelihoods...

Michael Simire - July 21, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

World Environment Day: Kaduna AGILE inaugurates ECO Clubs in 10 schools

The Kaduna State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), a World Bank-supported project, on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, inaugurated ECO Clubs in...

Michael Simire - June 28, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

World Bank-assisted REDD+ inaugurates livelihood support facility in Edo

To reduce pressure on forest reserve, the Edo State Government on Thursday, June 23, 2022, inaugurated a cassava processing facility at Udo, a forest-dependent...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022

Human Welfare

World Bank approves $143m for drought response in Somalia

The World Bank said it has approved $143 million in International Development Assistance (IDA) financing to help vulnerable Somalis tackle severe drought and food...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022

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