Uganda: World Bank Gives Country Sh16 Billion for Bird Flu

Kampala — The World Bank Group has approved a credit of $10m (sh16.5b) to finance a four-year avian and human influenza preparedness and response project for Uganda.

The project will support efforts to reduce the threat posed to humans and poultry by avian influenza (bird flu) and other diseases that can be transmitted from animals to human beings.

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