VOL. XLII

No. 14

5-April-1999

JORDAN

World Bank Approves $35Mn Aid To Jordan For Health

The World Bank has approved a $35mn loan to Jordan tosupport a Health Sector Reform Project, according to a statement from the bankon 25 March. The project, which is based on the findings of theGovernment/World Bank Health Sector Study (April 1997), aims to increase theefficiency, quality, and long-term financial sustainability of health servicesin Jordan. According to a statement from the bank, the project...