The World Bank (WB) has granted a $2 million grant to fund activities to raise awareness, build capacity and assess the impacts of a carbon tax.

The establishment of the carbon market will contribute to the fight against global warming while promoting the economic and social development of the country. According to Phillipe Ambrosi, an environmental economist at the World Bank, this manual “allows project developers to understand the rules and processes, and to know how to submit their project for approval. ” The World Bank's support aims to help Senegal maintain its edge in the fight against greenhouse gas emissions by mobilizing finance for climate action