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Africa: World Bank Drops Climate Funding Target, Raising Fears for Africa

2 Jul 2026, 11:14 GMT
Africa: World Bank Drops Climate Funding Target, Raising Fears for Africa

[RFI] The World Bank has abandoned its target of directing 45 percent of its financing to projects that help tackle climate change, prompting warnings that poorer countries - especially in Africa - could receive less support to adapt to a warming world.