Syria: World Bank Approves US$225 Million Financing to Restore Water and Health Services © 2026 The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved. This page in:English العرب

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2026/04/23/syria-world-bank-approves-us-225-million-financing-to-restore-water-and-health-services WASHINGTON, April 23, 2026 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved today US$225 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to support Syria to enhance the delivery of public services in its water and health sectors. The approved financing package spans two new projects aimed at improving people’s lives by securing reliable access to water and sanitation and improving access to quality health services. Both projects are expected to benefit about 4.5 million Syrians across the country. © 2026 The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved.