The World Bank In The Republic Of Congo

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The World Bank in the Republic of Congo

The World Bank supports the following sectors in the Republic of Congo: infrastructure, human development, agriculture, and governance and private sector development.

• Republic of the Congo
• Overview

• Blog

  Congo Basin Forest

  How can the “lungs” of Africa deliver economic dividends to its people and countries?

  Congo Basin Forest
• Blog

  From Challenges to Opportunities: Transforming Human Capital in the CEMAC

  From Challenges to Opportunities: Transforming Human Capital in the CEMAC
• Republic of Congo Economic Update

  Designing Fiscal Instruments

  The report underscores the importance of designing effective fiscal instruments for sustainable forestry and economic growth.

  Designing Fiscal Instruments

Republic of the Congo At-A-Glance

The Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), located in Central Africa, covers 342,000 km2.   Its population of 5.61 million is largely young, with 56% being under age 20. More than half of the population lives in its two main cities—Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire. The country is one of the least densely populated in Africa, with 14.8 residents per square kilometer.

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Projects

World Bank Group’s Portfolio in Congo

The World Bank is financing 10 projects in Congo, to the tune of $451 million to improve governance, strengthen human capital and diversify the economy.

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Experts

Cheick Fantamady Kanté

Country Director

Cheick Fantamady Kanté Louise Pierrette Mvono

Resident Representative for the Republic of Congo

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In Depth

• Jul 17, 2024

  CPIA Africa

  The 2024 Africa Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) report covers the period January to December 2023. In 2023, the average CPIA score for IDA-eligible countries in Sub-Saharan Africa remained broadly like ...

  CPIA Africa
• Oct 14, 2024

  Africa’s Pulse

  Short term economic prospects for the continent, its current development challenges.

  Africa’s Pulse
• Apr 05, 2024

  IDA Impact in Africa

  With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.

  IDA Impact in Africa
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  World Bank Africa Multimedia

  Watch, listen and click through the latest videos, podcasts and slideshows highlighting the World Bank’s work in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Related

• Congo Economic Update
• Country Partnership Strategy
• Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
• Macro-Poverty Outlook
• The World Bank in Africa

Country Office Contacts

Main Office Contact Boulevard Denis Sassou Nguesso, World Bank Building, Plot 115, Section 0 Centre-Ville(Opposite the Congo Pharmacie bus station) BP 14536 Brazzaville,Republic of Congo +242 06 852 53 62+242 05 550 30 55 For general information and inquiries Franck Sidney Chrysantheme BitemoCommunication Associate+242 05 675 06 99+242 06 959 39 93 congoinfo@worldbank.org For project-related issues and complaints congoalert@worldbank.org

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