Rockefeller Foundation and World Bank Awards $3.8 Million Grants to Ghana


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The Rockefeller Foundation, in partnership with the World Bank, presented US$3.8 million to the Ghanaian government for the construction of ICT park.

The park will target businesses, create jobs and tackle youth unemployment, and is to be built in central Accra. The grant is part of the Rockefeller Foundation's US$100 million Digital Jobs Africa initiative.


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