World Bank to use Sh5 trillion in climate change drive

A young boy on top of a donkey accompany her mother in search of the precious commodity, food and water in Marsabit County.

The World Bank has set aside 5.08 trillion ($50 billion) to tackle challenges posed by climate change around the world over the next five years.

The financing level, an average of $10 billion (Sh1 trillion) a year, is more than double what the global lender allocated during financial years 2015-18.