Govt acknowledges WB support in tourism through REGROW project
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Govt acknowledges WB support in tourism through REGROW project
THE government has acknowledged the World Bank (WB) support to help boost tourism and people’s income through the Resilient Natural Resource Management for Tourism and Growth (REGROW) project.
Dr Allan Kijazi.
Through the ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism (MNRT), the government has received over 300 bn/- in loan funding from the International Development Association (IDA), housed by the World Bank.
Speaking here, the Permanent Secretary (PS) in the ministry, Dr Allan Kijazi said the support is to improve management of natural resources and tourism assets in priority areas of Southern Tanzania and to increase access to alternative livelihood activities for targeted communities.