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World Bank to fund $900 million development projects in east Congo
2022.06.08 21:16
FILE PHOTO: A participant stands near a logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund – World Bank Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo
KINSHASA (Reuters) – The World Bank and Congo have signed two conventions to fund $900 million projects to boost female entrepreneurship and access to water and electricity in the east of the country, the Bank said in a statement.