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What is the International Development Association (IDA) primarily focused on?

  • Military aid

  • Cultural exchange

  • Providing loans to wealthy countries

  • Helping the poorest countries

Answer

The International Development Association (IDA) is one of the two main institutions that make up the World Bank. Its primary focus is on providing concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest countries to help them develop their economies and reduce poverty.
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