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World Bank approves $500m Nigeria loan to tackle flooding and land degradation

World Bank approves $500m Nigeria loan to tackle flooding and land degradation

The World Bank has approved an additional $500 million in financing for Nigeria to strengthen flood management, restore degraded agricultural land and reduce conflicts over natural resources across 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory. The funding, approved under the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project, is expected to support climate adaptation, improve … Read more