The World Bank has already been committing large amounts of financing for programs benefiting migrants and refugees from Venezuela in host countries. In addition to the already committed $1.4 billion, over the coming months we will contribute to the host countries efforts with $600 million with a certain degree of concessionally.
Here is the list of the approved projects:
This $750 million budget operation for Colombia includes the support of regularization and integration of refugees and migrants in a complex external environment.
This $500 million budget support for Ecuador also includes policies to improve the conditions of the migrants. This loan includes a grant from the GCFF (Global Concessional Financing Facility) so that the operations have a certain level of concessionally.
This $150 million loan is for a project improving health services, including for migrants. This loan includes a grant from the GCFF so that the operations have a certain level of concessionally.
