Business News of Tuesday, 14 January 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comWorld Bank keen to have wider impact on Ghana with introduction of CPFplay videoPierre Laporte, World Bank Country Director for GhanaThe Country Director for the World Bank Group (WBG), Pierre Frank Laporte has said, his outfit is keen to embark on a Country Partnership Framework (CPF), which will concentrate on projects that have a wider impact on Ghana. According to him, the CPF, which is expected to come into effect in July 2020, is underpinned by an evidence-based system that will support the country’s development goals. “The World Bank Country Partnership Framework which we’re currently about to embark for Ghana this year sets out the medium-term agenda for the group's support for the entire country. The CPF guides the groups country programs and gauges the effectiveness of the projects to boost sheer prosperity in a sustainable manner,” he explained. Country Partnership FrameworkThe Country Partnership Framework by the World Bank Group is expected to support governments priority projects, build upon the WBG’s past engagement, and reflect on analysis from the Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD).

Source: GhanaWeb January 14, 2020 18:11 UTC