TUNIS – The African Development Fund, the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) soft lending arm, has lent Eritrea US$20,38 million (N$126,4 million) to finance an education scheme, AfDB said yesterday.
Eritrea also got a US$7,53 million grant to complement the financing of the same project involving the construction of 349 new classrooms to improve access to basic and secondary education, it added. Meanwhile, Benin won a US$15,8 million loan from the Fund to finance a water supply scheme in remote areas where access to water is still difficult, AfDB said.-Nampa-ReutersMeanwhile, Benin won a US$15,8 million loan from the Fund to finance a water supply scheme in remote areas where access to water is still difficult, AfDB said.-Nampa-Reuters
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