Bringing Electricity to Vanuatu's Poorest Families
GPOBA is working with the World Bank to help connect low-income household to the electrical grid. Vanuatu's rural population, especially poor families, still has very limited access to electricity.
World Bank/GPOBA grant extends electricity in Vanuatu
Port Vila, July 2, 2014 – The World Bank, acting as administrator for the Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid (GPOBA), has signed an agreement with the Republic of Vanuatu to grant US$4,850,000 to provide on-grid electricity connections to nearly 22,000 low-income residents.
