The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David Malpass as the new president of the World Bank Group. Mr Malpass’ five-year term will begin on April....
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For a long time, Yacine Dieng used to make a decent living as a fishmonger in Bargny, Senegal.
Like other members of the Lebou, tribe of the fishermen, she took pride in living on the coast, and off the marine resources that were plentiful. But …
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Okonjo-Iweala says she has not declared her intention. The Nigeria’s former minister …
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The Federal Government has said that the ongoing Social Investment Protection Programme of the present administration was being implemented from the loan facility obtained from the World Bank.
This revelation came on the heels of controversial letter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo...
The Federal Government in collaboration with the World Bank is set to assist 9,360 ...
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More than one year after beneficiaries of the Fadama programme, an initiative of the Federal Government and the World Bank were validated and promised disbursement of fund for agricultural purposes, the FADAMA III AF authorities have again asked …
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According to World Bank's report, Nigeria will take over India as the world capital for deaths of children under the age of five by 2021. The bank’s report was based on the fact that India, with a population of 1.3 billion recorded 989,000 under-five deaths in 2017, while Nigeria, with 196...
The grant is meant to conduct researches on infectious diseases, tropical diseases and reproductive health in Africa.
About 17 Nigerian Universities have reportedly been approved to receive the sum of $70m under the World Bank Africa Centres of Excellence project. The grant …
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LASU, 16 OTHERS EMERGE AS WORLD BANK AFRICA CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE. The Lagos State …
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World Bank’s Task Team Leader, in charge of Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA), Hajiya Aisha Garba has threatened that the global financial agency would withdraw its $611 million loan released to the Nigerian government.
The $611 million loan was released to the Nigerian...
The World Bank has said $611m released for the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) operation in Nigeria was meant to support government to strengthen the Universal Basic Education programme (UBE) and out -of -school children challenges. The …
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The World Bank in a new study has revealed that low and middle income countries across the world lose approximately $110 billion in productivity and medical expenses yearly, as a result of illnesses resulting from unsafe food.
According to the report, the global epidemic …
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Greater investments in people’s health and education are urgent in a rapidly evolving labor market increasingly shaped by technology, according to the World Development Report 2019: The Changing Nature of Work.....
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The World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim, has admitted that the financial institution’s advice to Nigeria caused problems in health, education sectors.
The World Bank says it “has to take some responsibility” for advising Nigeria and other African countries to invest more in roads, railways and...
The World Bank on Tuesday said that it had planned to spend about 59.4 million dollars (1.357 trillion Tanzanian shillings) to support the education sector in Tanzania.....
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For the second time on the trot, Nigeria has been ranked the country with the highest inequality among its citizens by OXFAM. OXFAM, a global civil society body that fights against....
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What You Need To Know The Former Vice President of the World Bank and Co-convener …
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The World Bank has cut its forecast for growth of sub-Saharan Africa in 2018 to 2.7 percent, down from 3.1 percent. This is partly due to the less favorable external environment for the region......
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The World Bank says it’s "deeply concerned" by new legislation in Tanzania that criminalises ...
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