Wednesday, June 28, 2017

$150 million aid to improve healthcare sector. World Bank and IDB funding the project


The World Bank and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will provide the Ministry of Public Health with $150 million aid. This is in support of the healthcare system that is being burdened by the influx of Syrian refugees.

The World Bank has contributed $120 million and the IDB $30 million.

Around 30 percent of the amount will take the form of a grant. The remainder will be provided as a low-interest loan paid within 30 years after a seven-year grace period.

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