The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved attracting $1.2 billion from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to support the social sector, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
“Today we are making a decision that will allow us to attract $1.2 billion from the World Bank Group (IBRD) to support the social sector,” Shmyhal said at a government meeting on Friday.
According to him, these are funds under the guarantees of the Japanese government, which Ukraine will use for social protection of Ukrainian families and children, social protection of people with disabilities and other important social programs.