Int’l competition on tech innovation focuses on achieving SDG16
“The Peace, Justice & Inclusive Society Startup Competition” is a concerted effort to align technological ...
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EU allocates €135 m for Egypt’s food resilience, renewable energy under €7.4 bn support package
The European Union announced allocating €135 million for food resilience and boosting renewable energy as ...
GCF announces over $100m investment to accelerate climate action in Somalia
The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Executive Director, Mafalda Duarte headed the first-ever GCF delegation to ...
WMO, UNDP team up for climate action campaign
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is partnering with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to ...
Egypt opens door to about $40bn investments in green hydrogen, renewable tech
Egypt has opened the door to $40 billion of investment in green hydrogen and renewable ...
Shell achieves over 60% of its goal to cut emissions by end of 2023
Shell achieved by the end of 2023 more than 60% of its target to halve ...
$60 m allocated for establishing Bezos Centers for Sustainable Protein
Bezos Earth Fund Vice Chair Lauren Sánchez announced an initial $60 million commitment to establish ...
199,620 Egyptians benefited from World Bank job program as of Dec
ِAbout 199,620 Egyptians benefited from the World Bank project of “Catalyzing Entrepreneurship for Job Creation” ...
Report: Lebanon can lose millions over climate change..$ 7.6 bn investments needed
Lebanon – which is among the countries least prepared to face climate change – needs ...
Nestlé cuts its GHG emissions by 13.5% in 2023
Nestlé achieved a net reduction of 13.5% of its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2023 ...
EU amb.: EU-Egypt efforts in clean energy transition at best in Sharm El Sheikh
EU Ambassador to Egypt Christian Berger said that the EU-Egypt efforts in the clean energy ...
Australian gov’t urged to pay $33.3 m to establishing first-ever ethics institute in world
The Australian government is urged to inject one-off investment of $ 33.3 million to establish ...
IBM doubles its social impact investment, donates $45 m under SDG11
IBM announced increasing investment in its pro-bono social impact program by 50%, committing to make ...
6th of Oct. City becomes 1st of three Egyptian cities to complete greening action plan
The 6th of October City became the first of three Egyptian cities – included under ...
Cairo Univ. ranks 4th among Arab universities on 2024 SCImago rankings
Cairo University ranked the fourth among Arab universities included in the 2024 SCImago Institutions Rankings ...
UNCTAD: Clean energy systems expected to up copper demand from 23% to 42%
Demand for copper in clean energy systems is forecast to increase from 23% of total ...
70 countries adopt Declaration de Chaillot for decarbonization of building
Representatives of 70 countries have adopted the Declaration de Chaillot, a foundational document for international cooperation ...
Egypt launches “Sustainable Universities” initiative
The Egyptian Ministry of Planning and Economic Development has launched the “Sustainable Universities” initiative under ...
Climate change set to leave 236 million more women, girls hungry by 2030
Climate change is accelerating persistent poverty gaps. Climate change is set to leave 236 million ...
Lufthansa sells over one million green fares in one year
The Lufthansa Group is a global leader in offers and services for more sustainable flying. ...
UNDP chief: Extra $360 bn per year needed for gender equality, women empowerment
UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner said an additional $ 360 billion per year is needed to achieve ...