While $611 million was approved for the out-of-school programme, $350 million is for the Kaduna State Economic Transformation Programme.In a statement, the Head of Communications, World Bank Country Office in Nigeria, Mrs. Olufunke Olufon, stated that investment in the two programmes was to support the federal and state authorities in their efforts to foster inclusion and revive growth in tandem with the federal government’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP).
Nigeria: World Bank Okays $961 Million Facility for Out-of-School Children, Kaduna Economic Programme – allAfrica.com
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