{"id":750,"date":"2024-11-21T20:29:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T20:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=750"},"modified":"2024-11-21T20:29:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T20:29:11","slug":"minister-of-finance-and-planning-discusses-ways-to-enhance-financial-support-with-the-african-development-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=750","title":{"rendered":"Minister of Finance and Planning Discusses Ways to Enhance Financial Support with the African Development Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Juba: Al-Naeim Mubarak Kuol<br>In an effort to boost current financial support, Dr. Marial Dongrin Ater, Minister of Finance and Planning, met with a team from the African Development Bank led by Mr. Jonathon Nzayikorera, Executive Director for East Africa. <br>The meeting focused on the financial assistance provided by the African Development Bank to South Sudan through various programs aimed at developing the country&#8217;s infrastructure, providing humanitarian aid, financing agricultural projects, connecting regional roads, and supplying electricity, funded in collaboration with other development partners.<br>Minister Dongrin expressed his appreciation for the African Development Bank&#8217;s support in various economic sectors of the country and pledged to continue governmental cooperation with the regional bank to attract more development programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FB_IMG_1732203595482.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FB_IMG_1732203595482.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FB_IMG_1732203595482-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FB_IMG_1732203595482-768x435.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Ater also highlighted the impact of multiple shocks facing the country, including the ongoing conflict in Sudan, which has led to the shutdown of oil and the influx of refugees and returnees, as well as rapid changes in climate conditions causing floods and droughts across the country.<br>Minister Marial outlined key strategies aimed at managing the country&#8217;s current limited resources to achieve effective economic performance. 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