Ethiopia, June 22 -- The World Bank has agreed to finance the One WASH program in Ethiopia through allocating $300 million to it.

Ethiopia's Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide and Carolyn Turk, World Bank Country Director for Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan, signed the agreement.

The finance is aimed at enabling Ethiopia supply clean potable water and sanitation and hygiene services to its citizens in different corners.

Ethiopia has established a global model for integrated implementation of water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) activities that brings together four sector ministries with a horizontal implementation structure that extends from federal to community-level.

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