The World Bank is working to support more than 18 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region by providing grants and low-interest loans for development projects, as well as expert advice and consulting services through Reimbursable Technical Assistance (RTA) and Technical Cooperation Programs (TCP).
The World Bank approved nearly $692 million in IBRD loans and $216 million in IDA commitments for the region between Fiscal Years 2002-2007. In addition, the Bank provided $85 million in special financing to Lebanon and to the West Bank and Gaza; Iraq received $100.5 million in grants from the Iraq Trust Fund.
See also: Annual Report 2007, summary of lending instruments and project cycle.
LENDING BY SECTOR AND THEME
Fiscal year 2007 (FY07) represent the period from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007
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