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Beyond Crude Like Niger, Mozambique, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Slovenia or Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal has also had its share of 'demonstrations against the high cost of living.' More ... Economic situation in Senegal in 2007 "Les Échos de la Banque mondiale" April 2008 Rising Food Prices Spell Hunger

Consultative Group (CG) Meeting 2007

The Government of the Republic of Senegal has requested the World Bank to call a meeting of the Consultative Group (CG) for Senegal, which will be held at the World Bank's Paris Office, 66 avenue d'Iéna, 75116 Paris, France, on Wednesday and Thursday, October 3 and 4, 2007.  More...  (French version)

The World Bank in Senegal

As of March 2007, the World Bank had approved 119 projects for Senegal totaling about US$2.9 billion. The commitment value of 19 ongoing IDA-financed operations is about US$776.7 million equivalent, with an undisbursed balance of about US$473.8 million. The 19 operations are in the following areas:

  agriculture
  rural development
  infrastructure
  environment
  transportation
  population/health/nutrition
  social protection
  energy/water
  public and private sector development, and
  natural disaster management.

For more information on how the World Bank is supporting Senegal, please refer to the Country Brief.

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