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Africa Needs $93 Billion to Improve Infrastructure

Infrastructure in Africa

A new report from the World Bank and African partners highlights the findings of a 24-country study and urges increased investment in four critical areas: energy, transport, information and communications technology, and water.

New Study Shows that Transforming African Infrastructure will require an Additional $31 Billion a Year and Huge Efficiency Gains (Press Release) Uganda registers first forestry project in Africa to reduce global warming emissions (Press Release)		World Bank Releases Study on Uganda’s Water Integrity Initiatives (Feature Story) Uganda’s Minister of Finance Discusses Infrastructure Development, Strategies for Combating the Global Financial Crisis and the Country’s Plan for Economic Transformation (Feature Story)
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Uganda joined the World Bank Group in 1963 with a credit from the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) for electric power development. Since then, the Bank has made available more than US$5.3 billion in loans and credits and about US$600 million in grants. Currently (August 2009), the portfolio comprises 21 active projects with commitments of US$1.497 million in all major sectors.
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Nov 11, 2009	New Study Shows that Transforming African Infrastructure will require an Additional $31 Billion a Year and Huge Efficiency Gains (Press Release)
Oct 06, 2009	Uganda registers first forestry project in Africa to reduce global warming emissions (Press Release)
Oct 06, 2009	World Bank Releases Study on Uganda’s Water Integrity Initiatives (Feature Story)


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