Kogi secures $500m for NG-CARES 2.0 to boost livelihoods

Kogi secures $500m for NG-CARES 2.0 to boost livelihoods

Kogi State’s NG-CARES 2.0 programme received $500 million from the World Bank to expand support for vulnerable communities.

The funding follows NG-CARES 1.0, which benefited 2.5 million people through 187 micro-projects.

Training for local officials is underway to ensure effective implementation and oversight.