World Bank Appoints Dr. Francisca Ayodeji Akala as New Country Manager for Uganda
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World Bank Appoints Dr. Francisca Ayodeji Akala as New Country Manager for Uganda
The World Bank has appointed renowned Nigerian public health and development expert Dr. Francisca Ayodeji Akala, known widely as “Ayo,” as its new Country Manager for Uganda, effective August 1, 2025. She succeeds Mukami Kariuki, who has completed a distinguished four-year term overseeing the Bank’s operations in the country. Dr. Akala steps into the role at a pivotal moment for Uganda’s development agenda and will take the helm of the World Ban…
Dr. Francisca Akala Appointed World Bank Country Manager for Uganda
Nigerian health expert Dr. Ayo Akala is the new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda, leading 18 active projects in energy, education, and healthcare. KAMPALA, Uganda— The World Bank has named Nigerian health and development expert Dr. Francisca Ayodeji Akala as its new country manager for Uganda, effective Aug. 1, 2025. She replaces Mukami Kariuki, who completed a four-year tenure. Akala, widely known as “Ayo,” will oversee the World Bank’s $4…
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