Tag: $2.5 billion

World Bank Group to Invest $2.5 Billion in Education Projects Benefiting Adolescent Girls

13/4/2016/World Bank World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim today announced that the World Bank Group would invest $2.5 billion over 5 years in education projects that directly benefit adolescent girls, whose empowerment is central to the Bank Group’s development efforts. The announcement, made at the Let Girls Learn event […]

Heirs Holdings Commits $2.5bn to Obama’s Power Africa Initiative

Press Release As part of his commitment to assist Africa in ensuring  accessible power on the continent, former United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc Managing Director, Mr. Tony Elumelu,  is to invest  $2.5 billion to boost power supply in Africa. The investment is being made through his Heirs Holdings, the […]