UNCDF and SDC launch Blue Peace Bond to develop the Gambia River
This innovative bond was established by the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). It aims to finance projects led by the Gambia River Development Organisation (OMVG) up to $2 billion.
10/02/2023 at 19h09, by Africa Business+
The Gambia River Development Organisation (OMVG), led by High Commissioner El Hadj Lansana Fofana, is a sub-regional institution that includes The Gambia, Senegal, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau.
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