World Bank approves 80 mln USD in financing to support Cambodia's higher education

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has approved 80 million U.S. dollars in financing to support Cambodia's efforts to improve the quality of higher education and research, a press release said on Tuesday.

The six-year project will support efforts of nine public institutions of higher education to develop well-qualified graduates and research products that contribute to the country's economic development.