IRENA, EBRD, AIIB heads praise NWFE program as model of country platform stimulating climate action
The presidents of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Asian Infrastructure Investment ...
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GGBI coalition, AfDB team up to promote green bond markets in Africa
Up to EUR 15-20 bn green investments could be spurred The coalition of development finance ...
Mohieldin: Private sector’s participation in climate action is necessary
Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt UN Special Envoy on ...
$ 1 bn global financial commitments at COP28 to address climate-health crisis
A total of $ 1 billion global financial commitments were made upon the launch of ...
$750 m Climate Solutions Investment Platform launched at COP28
Investcorp, an alternative investment management firm, launched a $750 million Climate Solutions Investment Platform at ...
COP28 comes up $1.7 bn ambitious initiatives to meet climate, biodiversity goals
The COP28 Presidency and its partners presented a series of new and ambitious initiatives with ...
Sisi urges embracing principles of equity, fair transition while addressing climate crisis
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said it is crucial to reiterate the principles of equity, ...
Mike Bloomberg pledges $ 65m to back local climate action, emissions reduction
Mike Bloomberg has announced a new $65 million commitment to continue his longtime support for local climate ...
UAE earmarks $200 m to help climate resilience in vulnerable countries
The UAE earmarked $200 million to help climate resilience in vulnerable countries in the form ...
3 female entrepreneurs win $ 30,000 grant of “She’s Next” contest in sustainability domain
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments and Egypt’s leading private-sector bank, CIB, announced three ...
COP28 visitors can use Dubai Metro for greener trips
The COP28 Presidency strongly encourages all attendees to use the Dubai Metro throughout the two-week ...
Loss& Damage Fund becomes operational with over $ 250 m commitments
Reaching a historic agreement to operationalize the Loss and Damage Fund, the UAE announced today ...
COP28 president: Finance key factor of success, adaptation must be at heart of action
COP28 President Dr Sultan Al Jaber stressed finance is the key factor of success of ...
Shoukry: COP27 opened the door for a better era in mitigating climate change impact
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, president-designate of the COP27, said COP27 opened the door for ...
Sisi, IMF Managing Director review climate finance in developing countries
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi – during his visit to Dubai to attend COP28 ...
Ali Abdo concludes 58-day Ride to COP28 amid commitment to greener, sustainable future
Egypt’s Adventurer and Sustainability Ambassador Ali Abdo – Multiple Guinness World Records Holder on electric ...
Deutsche Bank announces $ 500m loan to back Egypt’s Sustainable Financing Framework
Deutsche Bank has announced the closing of a $ 500 million 7-year loan agreement with ...
First-of-its kind Oceans Futures platform aims to promote solutions to climate, biodiversity crises
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced the launch of the Oceans Futures platform, a first-of-its-kind initiative that ...
Greenpeace: COP28 must agree to end fossil fuel era
Greenpeace highlighted three key elements needed from the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) ...
H&M, DBS initiate first-of-its-kind green loan program to help decarbonize fashion sector
H&M Group has teamed up with DBS to initiate a collaborative finance tool which is the first-of-its-kind ...
Three Egyptian startups win EGP 150,000 Innovation Arena Awards
Three Egyptian startups specialized in smart cities domain have won the Innovation Arena Awards on ...