The Japan International Cooperation Agency has granted Tanzania a USD22 million loan for the country’s poverty reduction program, Afrol News said Feb. 17. JICA will also provide technical assistance through sending experts to help the Tanzanian government plan and implement its envisioned policy and institutional reforms toward reducing the country’s poor population. Additional funding is expected to come from the World Bank, the European Union, the U.K., Sweden and the Netherlands.
Printing articles to share with others is a breach of our terms and conditions and copyright policy. Please use the sharing options on the left side of the article. Devex Pro members may share up to 10 articles per month using the Pro share tool ( ).
About the author
Tarra Quismundo
Tarra Quismundo joined Devex Manila as a staff writer in October 2009 after more than six years of working as a reporter for the Philippine Daily Inquirer, a nationwide daily, for which she covered major breaking news in politics, military, police and international affairs. Tarra's Devex News coverage focuses on key Asian donors and top aid officials around the globe.
