Morocco gets USD 500 million for the country’s jobs and green growth development

Author: tanzaniatimes.netPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Morocco

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Morocco gets USD 500 million for the country’s jobs and green growth development

The World Bank has approved a USD 500 million financing package for Morocco under the First Morocco Jobs and Green Growth Development Policy Loan. This financing aims to create job opportunities for youth and women, reaching over 330,000 job seekers by 2029. It will also support female labor force participation by increasing childcare availability and creating 1,200 direct jobs in the sector.

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