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ECOWAS: $266.7 M + XOF30 B approved for key regional projects
BIDC commits over USD 317 M to strategic projects in Nigeria, The Gambia, Ghana, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire, advancing inclusive and sustainable development goals.
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (BIDC) approved a total financing of USD 266.7 million and XOF 30 billion (around USD 50.7 million) at its 95th Board of Directors session to support strategic projects in Nigeria, The Gambia, Ghana, Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire.
Funding will support infrastructure, agro‑industry, environmental management and SME development.
BIDC President Dr George Agyekum Donkor emphasized that these commitments strengthen inclusive and sustainable development consistent with the Sustainable Development Goals.
