US EditionNigeria: Failed Water Projects - Nigeria to Pay World Bank $6.25m Yearly for 40 Years
- The World Bank has approved $108 million for projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, to improve access to social services, markets, and jobs.
- $78 million will upgrade roads to enhance access to schools, health facilities, and markets, benefiting around 1.76 million people.
- The $30 million funding for the KITE project aims to boost tourism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by improving road access to tourist sites.
- Muhammad Bilal Paracha stated that the projects will enhance access to essential services for women and girls and promote economic opportunities.
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Nigeria: Failed Water Projects - Nigeria to Pay World Bank $6.25m Yearly for 40 Years
Nigeria is set to repay $6.25 million annually over the next 40 years, totalling more than $250 million, excluding interest, for a World Bank loan meant to improve water access in Ekiti, Bauchi, and Rivers states, despite negligible results, a new report has revealed.
World Bank sanctions USD 108 mn for Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The USD 30 million in additional financing for the KITE will help enhance the province's tourism sector by completing the rehabilitation of two roads that will improve access to the province's pristine tourist spots in the vicinity.
World Bank approves $108m for rural, tourism projects in K-P
The World Bank has approved an additional $108 million in financing for two crucial development projects in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), Pakistan. The funding will support efforts to improve access to social services, enhance tourism, and boost resilience to natural disasters in the province. The financial support includes $78 million for the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Rural Accessibility Project (KPRAP) and $30 million for the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Integrate…
World Bank sanctions $108 million for Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - OrissaPOST
Peshawar: The World Bank has sanctioned additional funding of USD 108 million for improving the lives of women and girls by enhancing their access to essential services and economic opportunities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan. The Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development (KITE) and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rural Accessibility Project (KPRAP) projects have an estimated value of USD 30 million and USD 78 million respectively…
World Bank grants $108M for Roads & Tourism in KPK
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has greenlit an additional $108 million in financing for two significant development initiatives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). These include the Rural Accessibility Project (KPRAP) and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development Project (KITE). According to the World Bank, the financial support will “enable projects to achieve objectives” that include improving access to health and education services, connecting…
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