Infrastructure, health in danger of underfunding, IMF warns
By Eugene Davis The International Monetary Fund (IMF) have cautioned central governments in Sub-Saharan Africa including Ghana to ensure that in its quest to responding to climate change it does not sacrifice basic needs such as schooling, health, and infrastructure services. According to the Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa report 2023 titled ‘The Big Funding Squeeze’, it is important that resources allocated towards climate change do not crowd out those devoted to basic needs and other development goals.” The report further revealed that critical development needs, like schooling, health, and infrastructure services, are in danger of not being adequately...
