World Bank Fiscal Year Commitments
In fiscal 2020, the Bank approved $20.8 billion in lending to the Africa region for 156 operations, including $1.7 billion in IBRD commitments and $19.1 billion in IDA commitments.
Report Highlights
Leadership Perspectives
As a global development leader, the World Bank is promoting innovative, effective, and sustainable ways to work toward our goals of ending extreme poverty and promoting shared prosperity.
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Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The World Bank Group expects to deploy up to $160 billion over 15 months through June 2021 in financing tailored to the health, economic, and social shocks countries are facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Applying Experience and Insights for Good Country Outcomes
The effectiveness of our presence in countries is strengthened by our sectoral expertise and by knowledge and research programs that offer insights to help countries solve pressing development challenges.
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Partnering to Boost Development Impact
By engaging and partnering with a wide array of stakeholder groups, we seek to advance development dialogue and action at all levels to help address countries’ development challenges.
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Deploying Resources Strategically
Our comparative advantage comes from the powerful combination of country depth and global breadth, public and private sector relationships, multisectoral knowledge, and the ability to mobilize financing to support countries’ development priorities.
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Fiscal Year Data
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World Bank Fiscal Year Commitments
The World Bank approved $7.3 billion for 77 operations in the region in fiscal 2020, including $4.8 billion in IBRD commitments and $2.5 billion in IDA commitments.
World Bank Fiscal Year Commitments
In fiscal 2020, the World Bank approved $7.2 billion in lending to the region for 64 operations, including $5.7 billion in IBRD commitments and $1.5 billion in IDA commitments.
World Bank Fiscal Year Commitments
The World Bank approved $7.8 billion in lending to the region for 67 operations in fiscal 2020, including $6.8 billion in IBRD commitments and $1.0 billion in IDA commitments.
World Bank Fiscal Year Commitments
The World Bank approved $3.6 billion in lending to the region for 22 operations in fiscal 2020, including $3.4 billion in IBRD commitments and $203 million in IDA commitments. Another $103 million were provided for projects supporting the West Bank and Gaza.
World Bank Fiscal Year Commitments
The World Bank approved $11.7 billion in lending to the region for 61 operations in fiscal 2020, including $5.6 billion in IBRD commitments and $6.1 billion in IDA commitments.
