Debt swap targets chronic disease, mental health, childhood obesity
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The House of Assembly has passed legislation to increase the special loans limit for Barbados to $5 billion. This change enables a debt swap valued at $1.2 billion. The move is expected to release approximately $320 million. These funds will target childhood obesity, mental health, and chronic diseases.
The House of Assembly has approved legislation to double Barbados’s special loans limit to $5bn, paving the way for a $1.2bn debt swap expected to free up about $320m for… The post Debt swap targets chronic disease, mental health, childhood obesity appeared first on Barbados Today .