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$116 million AfDB loan delivers major boost to Moroccan women in agriculture

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Ahmed Boulor

Ahmed Boulor is a Nigerian journalist who is versed in covering content regarding political economy, business, tech and energy markets
  • $116 million loan from African Development Bank to support inclusive, solidarity-based agric programme in Morocco
  • Focus on empowering women and youth through skills development, access to finance

 

RABAT, MOROCCO – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €100 million ($116 million) loan to support Morocco’s inclusive solidarity-based agriculture programme, a bold initiative aimed at empowering women and young people while transforming rural livelihoods.

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