Western Africa
Benin Gets AfDB Financing For Stormwater Drainage Project
The US$178 million loan will support drainage improvements in four cities.
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Benin has secured €164 million (US$178 million) in financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a stormwater drainage and flooding resilience project.
The loan comprises €118.8 million from the AfDB directly and €45.5 million from the Africa Growing Together Fund co-financed with China. Benin’s government will contribute €13.8 million to
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