{"id":41773,"date":"2022-09-02T21:23:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T21:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/?p=41773"},"modified":"2022-09-02T21:23:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T21:23:46","slug":"world-bank-to-increase-assistance-to-vulnerable-people-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/09\/02\/world-bank-to-increase-assistance-to-vulnerable-people-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"World Bank to increase assistance to vulnerable people in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\" aria-label=\"Content\"><\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/06\/29\/covid-19-drives-increase-in-digital-payments-globally-world-bank\/\">World Bank Group (WBG)<\/a> has expressed its readiness to help in increasing assistance to Nigeria\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/08\/29\/380-million-poor-lives-impacted-through-investment-programmes-ngo\/\">poor<\/a> and vulnerable.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/04\/26\/osinbajo-exalts-late-alaafin-of-oyo-oba-adeyemi\/\">Yemi Osinbajo<\/a>, in a tweet on Friday, said he met with WBG President, David Malpass, and discussed a wide range of issues including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/08\/30\/climate-change-foundation-urges-stakeholders-to-collaborate-to-tackle-environmental-challenges\/\">climate<\/a>, energy, investment, exchange rate, and poverty reduction.<\/p>\n<p>The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Osinbajo is in Washington, U.S., to seek global partnerships and support for Nigeria\u2019s recently inaugurated Energy Transition Plan(ETP).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a pleasure to meet with President @DavidMalpassWBG of the WBG.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe discussed Nigeria\u2019s ETP, our commitment to carbon neutrality, Nigeria\u2019s development alongside our climate ambition, strengthening energy institutions and market, attracting FDIs, and exchange rate unification.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was pleased to hear the World Bank Group\u2019s readiness to support Nigeria on a few fronts including increasing social assistance for the poor and vulnerable,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo said he also met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, to seek support for Nigeria\u2019s ETP and for Nigeria\u2019s participation as a G7 Climate Partnership Country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank Group (WBG) has expressed its readiness to help in increasing assistance to Nigeria\u2019s poor and vulnerable. 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