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Boosting Regional Connectivity and Resilience in Cameroon and Chad
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Across Cameroon and its landlocked neighbor Chad, about 10.7 million people are affected by increased conflicts and violence. Nearly 250,000 people are being forced to flee their homes, causing additional tensions at the borders. This situation is exacerbated with inadequate road and rail transports infrastructures are also hampering the free movement of both people and goods. To reduce fragility and promote resilient and sustainable development, the World Bank is stepping up its support to both countries with activities that will boost regional economic transformation. Learn more: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/video/2022/03/02/world-bank-supports-cameroon-and-chad-to-improve-regional-connectivity-and-resilience?cid=ECR_YT_Worldbank_EN_EXT 00:00 Creating an integrated economic space 00:15 The challenge of Cameroon and Chad: conflicts and violence 00:43 Promoting resilience and sustainable development 01:19 Cameroon-Chad Transport Corridor Project 01:44 Addressing economic, social, and security dimensions ABOUT THE WORLD BANK GROUP 🌐 The World Bank Group is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. http://www.worldbank.org
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Central African country Cameroon and its landlocked neighbor Chad are getting a significant boost to improve the efficiency and safety of cross-border trade and transit. The World Bank today approved a financing package to boost regional connectivity through a regional Cameroon-Chad Transport Corridor project. The World Bank also established Cameroon and Chad’s eligibility for the Prevention and Resilience Allocation.
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