The Bank’s portfolio of projects in agriculture, including on agriculture research, extension and technology dissemination, as well as market access and value addition, is fully geared towards supporting the implementation of the ATA
Browsing: Marie-Francoise Marie-Nelly
The new CPS, which covers the period of FY2014-2017, introduces a change in the country’s borrowing status
The funds will target the poor, urban population living in the state capitals and their surroundings, and will benefit some two million people
The IDA credit of over $140 million to the Community and Social Development Project, builds on the project’s successes to date
Marie-Nelly disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria at the ongoing 20th Nigerian Economic Summit on Wednesday in Abuja
This will allow strong results to be sustained and evaluated in hundreds of secondary schools, and expanded to others
The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, expressed appreciation over the grants, saying that the project would make relevant changes in the health indices of the states
The NBS administers the GHS-Panel survey every two years, working with the World Bank Living Standards Measurement Team on a sub-sample of the 5,000 GHS households first surveyed in 2010
“The Nigerian financial system has quickly grown and is becoming increasingly integrated into the regional and global financial systems,” said Marie Francoise Marie-Nelly, the World Bank Country Director for Nigeria. “Today’s project will further the country’s economic success, strengthen the nascent mortgage market and create much-needed jobs in construction, housing improvement, finance and other sectors throughout Nigeria