World Bank assists Laos' project to boost health, nutrition services


VIENTIANE, Nov 21 (The Vientiane Times/ANN): The World Bank has provided a concessionary loan of US$23 million to the Lao government for the Health and Nutrition Services Access Project (HANSA) to support the health sector reform strategy.

The Global Fund (US$10 million) and the government of Australia (US$3 million) are co-financing partners.

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