Archive | January, 2012

Bankrolling peace in the south

The World Bank has extended a $3-million partnership agreement with the Bangsamoro Development Agency and two civil society groups to increase access to basic services in conflicted Mindanao. The pact under the World Bank-led Mindanao Trust Fund-Reconstruction and Development Program will cover more than 20,000 households in 21 towns across nine provinces. Secretary Teresita Deles, […]