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IFC Works to Spur Growth in Morocco and Tunisia
April 16, 2012—It has been a difficult year for businesses in the Maghreb countries of North Africa, including Tunisia and Morocco. Unrest and fallout from the European debt crisis have put a damper on growth
IFC Supports Public-Private Partnerships for Solid Waste in the West Bank
December 22, 2011 --- IFC is helping improve sanitation services for nearly a million Palestinians by advising West Bank authorities on how to include the private sector in the operational structure of a new sanitary landfill.
IFC Helps “Green” Lebanon’s Building Sector
The commercial building sector in Lebanon can go green, thanks to a partnership between the Lebanon Green Building Council and IFC that produced the country's new ARZ Green Building Rating System.
IFC, Islamic Development Bank Promotes Job-Oriented Education for Youth
Education for Employment (e4e) is an IFC and Islamic Development Bank-led initiative focused on making job-oriented education one of the highest priorities in the region.
Helping Importers Save Lives in West Bank and Gaza
Bashar Al Barghouthi is in the business of helping save lives in the West Bank and Gaza, and IFC is in the business of helping firms like Intermed Palestine, where Barghouthi is general manager, grow stronger through its Global Trade Finance Program
IFC Middle East & North Africa
While popular uprisings across the region have given millions hope for the future, in the near term they have exacerbated long-standing problems like high unemployment, limited access to finance and weak regulatory frameworks.
IFC responded to those challenges with projects to restore investor confidence, spur job creation, stimulate foreign investment, support micro enterprises and improve regional infrastructure.
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