Most important initiatives launched at COP27
The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) – which was held in Egypt in ...
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COP27 reaches deal on ‘loss and damage’ funding to help climate change vulnerable nations
Countries taking part in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) reached an agreement on ...
WHO, FIFA launching new digital app to increase physical activity of young people
The World Health Organization (WHO) and FIFA are launching a new digital app, GenMove, designed ...
Int’l report urges Africa to cut air pollution to prevent 200,000 premature deaths per year by 2030
An international report called on African governments could prevent 200,000 premature deaths per year by ...
UNIDO official: Circular bio-based economy vital for climate change targets
Stephan Sicars, Director of the Circular Economy and Environmental Protection Division at the United Nations ...
COP27 launches four climate solution-centered solution initiatives
The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) – hosted by Egypt- launched four climate ...
EU to provide €35 m grant to Egypt’s NWFE energy pillar
Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Dr. Rania Mashat signed a letter of intent with the ...
UNICEF raising $30 m to intensify humanitarian financing gap for disaster protection
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is raising $30 million for the project and calling for ...
Mohieldin: Africa Carbon Markets initiative aims to help African states finance development, climate action
Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin, United Nations Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special ...
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) ...
Guterres: We need unity, solidarity to address food, energy crises
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres called for unity and solidarity to address food and ...
AstraZeneca Egypt, EHA sign MoU for greening healthcare facilities
AstraZeneca Egypt signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) with an ...
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 ...
Action on Water Adaptation or Resilience initiative launched at COP27
Egypt’s COP27 climate conference Presidency, in partnership with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), launched Action ...
BEEAH becomes 1st UAE organization to pledge zero emissions-free mobility
BEEAH Group has become the first organization in the UAE that has pledged to transition ...
COP27 Egypt Presidency, FAO launch FAST Initiative for more sustainable agrifood systems
Egypt’s Presidency of the COP27 climate conference and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) launched ...
US, Germany pledge over $ 250 m in support for Egypt’s NWFE energy pillar
The energy pillar of the Nexus on Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) has secured international political support from ...
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 ...
First Egyptian Pact for Used Beverage Cartons launched at COP27
Egypt’s First Pact for Used Beverage Cartons was launched during the 27th United Nations Climate ...
Abou-Zeid: Africa bears $ 50-80 bn annually over climate change
Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalization African Union, said “Africa is the region ...
$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 ...