Inter Press ServiceInvest oil money in infrastructure: IFAD https://www.ipsnews.net/2012/06/invest-oil-money-in-infrastructure-ifad/ News and Views from the Global South Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:09:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Invest oil money in infrastructure: IFAD https://www.ipsnews.net/2012/06/invest-oil-money-in-infrastructure-ifad/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2012/06/invest-oil-money-in-infrastructure-ifad/#respond Tue, 05 Jun 2012 12:17:28 +0000 IPS Correspondents http://ipsnews.wpengine.com/?p=109617

By IPS Correspondents
Jun 5 2012 (IPS)

Concerns about oil money not reaching the poorest of the poor in West Africa still abound, but NGOs say issues can still be addressed. Steven Schonberger, the West and Central Africa regional economist for IFAD, told Tinus de Jager that oil money put into infrastructure could boost the agriculture in the region.

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