ASCELA awarded Africa Logistics Zone Development Project in Port of Cotonou
International consulting firm ASCELA has been awarded the mandate to support the Africa Logistics Zone Development Project at the Port Autonome de Cotonou in Benin....2 min
International Development
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World Bank Operations Chief Commends Ethiopia’s Reform Progress – ENA English
Addis Ababa, October 23, 2025 (ENA) – World Bank Managing Director for Operations Anna Bjerde has praised Ethiopia’s significant achievements under its comprehensive reform agenda,...1 min
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ImpACT International | China and Russia Lead Efforts to Defund UN Human Rights Work Amid Financial Crisis
China and Russia have spearheaded repeated attempts over the past five years to defund the UN’s human rights work, aiming to weaken the Office of...2 min
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Tonga, World Bank agree action plan to boost project delivery
Tonga and the World Bank have committed to a time-bound action plan following their latest portfolio review. The government of Tonga and the World Bank...2 min
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World Bank Urges Region’s States to Turn Climate, Tech Challenges into Opportunities
The World Bank has warned that countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face a critical crossroads, requiring “urgent” reforms to turn major...3 min
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Google, World Bank Partner On Public Digital Infrastructure For Nigeria, Others
Google and the World Bank Group have partnered to provide public digital infrastructures and accelerate digital transformation in emerging markets like Nigeria. The collaboration focuses...1 min
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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: GCAP calls on governments to address challenges
Img Wa As the world marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2025, Africa stands at a defining crossroads. Despite global commitments to...2 min
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World Bank Launches $100bn Initiative To Boost Jobs And Economic Growth
The World Bank has announced a landmark $100 billion initiative aimed at stimulating job creation and accelerating economic growth across developing nations, with Africa positioned...3 min
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Liberia secures $88.7 million in funding from the World Bank.
Liberia has secured $88.7 million in funding from the World Bank to overhaul its public primary education system nationwide. By: Kruah Thompson Monrovia, October 22,...1 min
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Energy efficiency measures can slash the cost of shipping’s transition by up to $220B, World Bank report finds
Energy efficiency measures can reduce the total cost of the maritime energy transition by up to $220 billion per year, according to a new report...2 min