Tanzania and the World Bank

The World Bank Group (WBG) provides grants, credits and policy analysis to support economic development in Tanzania with a focus on infrastructure and private sector growth.

These challenges include slow growth in per capita income, access to quality services, pervasive gender disparities, water depletion and weak governance of natural resources.

[7] In 2017, the IDA provided a $225 million concession credit for the development of an interchange in Dar es Salaam to ease transportation bottlenecks and aid local businesses.

[10] In 2016, IFC released a web portal to improve the rate at which mini grids are developed in order to support small-renewable power producers.

[11] In 2013, IFC provided a loan of $3 million to FINCA Tanzania, a micro-finance institute, to expand micro financial services with a focus on women, young people and rural populations.