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Zambia Eyes Additional IMF Funding to Tackle Climate Resilience

  • Finance Minister confirms talks with IMF to secure up to $1.3 billion under Resilience and Sustainability Trust
  • New funding aimed at climate resilience, infrastructure, and sustainable growth

Lusaka, Zambia – Zambia’s Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, announced ongoing discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure financing through its Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST), a facility aimed at helping countries strengthen climate resilience and promote sustainable growth.

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