[World Bank] Washington -- The World Bank Board approved additional financing of $8 million for the Social Protection and Skills Development Project (SPSD) in Sao Tome and Principe (STP). This grant reinforces the work of the ongoing SPSD, and strengthens government support for the development, management and operation of an effective, sustainable, national safety net system for poor households. The project also supports an inclusive, and labor-market relevant skills development programs, which have benefited 2,500 poor households o
