East Africa: AFDB Approves U.S. $98.22 Million for Biomedical Sciences Education in East Africa

press release

Arusha — Reports from the Headquarters of the African Development Bank in Tunis indicate that the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Friday, October 3 approved loans amounting to US $98.22 million to finance the first phase of East Africa's Centres of Excellence for Skills and Tertiary Education in Biomedical Sciences programme in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania.

The project aims to contribute to development of relevant and highly skilled workforce in biomedical sciences to meet East African Community (EAC) immediate labour market needs and support implementation of EAC's 'free' labour market protocols.

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