Liberia Gets US$5m Grant from Abu Dhabi Fund for Development for Enhancement of Social ServicesAbi Dhabi – The endeavor of President George M. Weah to court international support for Liberia’s development is yielding results with yet another bilateral assistance from the United Arab Emirates. The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has announced that it is to spend a grant of US$5 million for projects in Liberia that will “enhance social service for the population”. The grant announcement was made at AFDB’s headquarter in Abu Dhabi during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding. This grant from the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, ADFD, worth US$5 million (AED18.3 million) is for a vital project that aims to enhance social services for the Liberian population. Located in the capital Monrovia, the grant will support the development of modern integrated sports and leisure infrastructure.

Source: Front Page Africa December 18, 2019 23:48 UTC