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Côte d’Ivoire : financing agreements with EIB for forest protection
On January 16, 2024, Côte d’Ivoire and the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed two agreements totaling CFA 131 billion. The first, CFA 98.3 billion, supports the Forest Preservation Strategy (SPREF), aiming to rehabilitate 120,000 hectares. The second, CFA 32.79 billion, strengthens Côte d’Ivoire’s stake in ATIDI, securing investments for sustainable projects.