WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Saturday approved US$365 million in International Development Association (IDA) financing for the Sub-Saharan Africa Wom...
: The World Bank on Saturday approved US$365 million in International Development Association financing for the Sub-Saharan Africa Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Plus project .
SWEDD+ has the potential to directly benefit over 2 million vulnerable girls aged between 10 and 19 years old in Burkina Faso, Chad, Senegal, The Gambia, and Togo, who are at risk of child marriage, early pregnancy, gender-based violence, and leaving school and their communities. “Empowering adolescent girls and young women is essential to accelerate Africa’s demographic transition, improve human development outcomes, and build human capital and inclusive economic growth,” said World Bank Vice-President for Western and Central Africa Ousmane Diagana in the statement.
SWEDD+ will sustain the momentum developed through the original SWEDD project, which covers nine countries -- Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Guinee, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger, to expand and deepen the impact on adolescent girls and women.
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