The World Bank said on Tuesday that it had approved a $750 million budget support loan for Kenya and a sustainability-linked facility that will reduce the country's reliance on expensive domestic debt and bolster economic reforms.
The World Bank Group logo is displayed on a office wall in Karachi
The World Bank Group logo is displayed on a office wall at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Karachi, Pakistan February 4, 2026. The budget support is known as a Development Policy Operation (DPO).
It will come in the form of a $340 million International Bank for Reconstruction and Development loan and $410 million in highly concessional International Development Association funding, the World Bank said in a statement.
This will be the seventh DPO Kenya has received since its first one in 2018.
