Guinea: Education for All [Additional Financing Grant]

WASHINGTON, October 30, 2008- The following project was approved today by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors:

IDA Grant:  US$10 Million Equivalent

Project Description:  The Additional Financing will assist the Government of Guinea in its efforts to improve the conditions for teaching and learning in it s territory, through (i) expanded access to education, (ii) enhanced quality o fl earning, and (iii) strengthened capacity for decentralized management of the sector.

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Rachel Mccolgan

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