Ukraine received $1.2 billion from Japan through World Bank projects

Japan has provided $1.2 billion in aid to Ukraine

Ukraine has received about $1.2 billion from Japan through World Bank projects.

This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, Censor.NET reports.

The funds were received in November-December and will be used for projects in the social, medical, and educational sectors, as well as for business recovery and support.

What the funds will be used for

USD 602 million provided under the INSPIRE project to ensure social protection for low-income and vulnerable populations;
400 million under the SURGE program to finance Ukraine's recovery and resilience;
250 million under the RISE project for private sector development;
220 million under the THRIVE project to increase the efficiency of public spending on health care;
USD 200 million under the LEARN project to build a safe and comfortable educational environment.

Author: Ольга Кошарна