Northern Gulf of Guinea Regions get USD 163 million boost to counter conflict, climate change and displacement

The World Bank has approved $163 million in funding to support social cohesion and job creation in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, and Togo. The project aims to mitigate the impacts of conflict, climate change, and displacement in fragile border regions.
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International development funding is essential for stabilizing volatile regions and preventing the spread of insecurity through economic empowerment.
The World Bank Group recently approved US$163 million in additional financing to expand the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion Project in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, and Togo.
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