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International Finance Corporation

International Finance Corporation (IFC) headquarters in Washington DC., 2013. IFC is part of the World Bank Group. © Simone D. McCourtie/World Bank

Another reason to reform the World Bank: its private sector arm funds projects that fuel violent conflict

Study of International Finance Corporation projects between 1994 and 2022 shows that they lead to a significant increase in armed conflict events one year later

Search for private partners for Kampala-Jinja Expressway to start next month

The Uganda National Roads Authority and the International Finance Corporation are looking for funders for the Kampala-Jinja Expressway
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Umeme borrows $50 million to fund grid expansion

Umeme is borrowing $50 million from the the International Finance Corporation and various banks to upgrade and expand its medium voltage transmission lines and substations, and to fund the installation of more prepaid meters across the country.

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