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The World Bank decided to ban Uganda from receiving loans because of its legislation. The bank now says it's confident that new "mitigation measures" will allow it to roll out funding in such a way ...
The World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed a draconian new law against LGBTQ people. In 2023, Uganda voted in some of ...
The World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed ...
The World Bank announced that it had lifted its two-year suspension on new lending to Uganda, imposed after the country ...
The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new ...
Two years after halting funding, the World Bank is lifting its loan freeze on Uganda, imposed after the country passed a 2023 ...
The World Bank is lifting a freeze on lending to Uganda it put in place in response to a 2023 law criminalising homosexuality ...
The World Bank has reversed its suspension of loans to Uganda, which was implemented after the country passed one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ laws two years ago. So what has changed? In August ...
Two years after halting funding to Uganda, the World Bank is reversing its position and lifting a freeze on loans to the East African nation. The freeze was originally imposed in 2023, following ...
World Bank to Resume Uganda Funding After Halt Over Anti-LGBT Law KAMPALA (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender ...
Funding resumes after 2023 suspension tied to Uganda’s anti-LGBT legislation • Three new projects approved in social protection, education, and displacement • Bank cites “satisfactory” safeguards to ...