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03/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/28/2026 04:26

Building Resilient Digital Infrastructure for Growth - BRIDGE - P508383


The BRIDGE project directly supports Nigeria's broadband strategy and digital transformation agenda by expanding access to high-quality, climate-resilient broadband infrastructure in underserved areas. With a total budget of US$1.6 billion-including US$500 million in IDA financing and US$1.1 billion in expected private capital-it will establish a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to deploy 90,000 km of open-access fiber. Public funds will support feasibility...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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