The World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed tough new laws against LGBTQ people. In 2023, Uganda voted in some of the ...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new financing to the country in response to an anti-LGBT ...

The World Bank has lifted its suspension on funding to Uganda despite the country’s anti-LGBTQ law. On Thursday, June 5, 2025, the World Bank stated that it plans to resume funding to Uganda ...

This study builds on the analysis on fiscal space for health in Uganda that was conducted by the World Bank in 2010. The ...

The World Bank provided $300 million to Uganda under the Uganda Inter-Governmental Fiscal Transfers Program, with part of the ...

The World Bank announced that it had lifted its two-year suspension on new lending to Uganda, imposed after the country enacted one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQ laws in 2023. The Bank said it ...

Reuters. The World Bank logo is seen at the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2023.

The World Bank is lifting a freeze on lending to Uganda it put in place in response to a 2023 law criminalising homosexuality, after taking steps to counter discrimination, it said Wednesday.

The World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed a draconian new law against LGBTQ people. In 2023, Uganda voted in some of ...

The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new financing to the country in response to an anti-LGBT law that imposes ...