World Bank shifts from loans to grants in 40 countries next year

News December 17, 2004

In future, the World Bank will become a grant provider in 40 of the poorest countries in the world. This is a main outcome of international negotiations concerning the replenishment of the Bank’s soft funding arm, IDA.

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