UNEP launches Nature for Cool Cities Challenge at COP27
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) announced – at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27) ...
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US contributes at COP27 $4 m grant for US-Egypt fund’s climate research
The US announced during the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) contributing a $4 ...
EBRD offers $ 20m on-lending for youth-led MSMEs in Egypt
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan of up to ...
$500 m int’l package to finance Egypt’s transition to clean energy
US President Joe Biden announced today, alongside the European Union and Germany, a $500 million ...
Malpass: World Bank upped its climate finance to $32 bn past year
World Bank Group President David Malpass said the World Bank has reached $32 billion in ...
US to contribute $15 m to new initiative for conserving Red Sea ecosystem
The US Government announced an initial contribution of $15 million to the Red Sea Initiative—a ...
Kerry, Bloomberg announce $3 m for first of its kind climate initiative SCALE
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Michael R. Bloomberg, Special Envoy to ...
GFA, UNEP team up for sustainable fashion consultations
The Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) announced that they ...
$ 4.5 bn from public, private donors to be committed at COP27
At least $ 4.5 billion of newly-mobilized public, private sector funding will be announced at ...
Sisi urges launching ambitious, effective climate initiatives
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi urges launching ambitious and effective climate initiatives as Egypt ...
EPEA’s official: Applying governance standards one of challenges facing SMEs
Board member of the Egyptian Private Equity Association (EPEA) Haitham Wagih said several challenges are ...
Morsy: SMEs represent 90% of projects leading Egyptian economic march
Mohamed Morsy, Country Head of Finance in Motion, said small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are ...
Basel Roshdy: Green economy can only be achieved via eco-friendly projects, recycling
Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer Nile Capital Basel Roshdy said green economy will only ...
Labadi: IFC focuses on improving business environment for SMEs in Egypt
Assistant General Counsel in Africa at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Walid Labadi said the IFC focuses ...
UNEP urges to forge laws to phase out lead in paint
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Management Officer Mihaela Claudia Paun called for forging laws to ...
EBRD, GCF, EU allocate €13 m to back Morocco’s green transition
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) – backed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the European Union (EU) ...
WMO: Climate report to be issued in eve of COP27 to galvanize ambitious action
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) hopes that the science included in the agency’s yearly Greenhouse Gas ...
Mohieldin: BUE simulation of COP27 discusses vital subjects, proves importance of collective work
Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin, United Nations Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special ...
IFC official: Innovation, technological breakthrough vital for energy efficiency in textile sector
Fares Kikano, the International Finance Corporation (IFC)’s Sustainable Energy Finance (SEF) Adviser, said innovation and ...
Juhayna, Karam Solar sign new energy contract under SDGs 12, 13
Juhayna signed a contract with Karm Solar to establish a hybrid central power plant to ...
4 countries launch $43-m initiative to eliminate toxic chemicals from textiles industry
The Governments of Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan and Viet Nam have joined forces to fight chemical ...