The United Nations has announced a significant leadership appointment, naming Rania A. Al-Mashat of Egypt as the next Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), …
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Egypt Launches “Next Gen” Program to Train Future Leaders in Sustainable Finance and Climate Risk Management
Egypt is accelerating efforts to embed sustainability into its economic framework, as the Ministry of Local Development and Environment strengthens cooperation with the banking sector to scale climate finance and …
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched five new investment initiatives aimed at strengthening micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), expanding climate finance and supporting healthcare and food security in …
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COP30 IHLEG Endorses Egypt’s Climate Finance Framework as Key Pathway to Mobilizing $1.3 Trillion Annually
The High-Level Independent Expert Group on Climate Finance (IHLEG) has placed Egypt’s NWFE program and the Sharm El-Sheikh Guide for Just Financing at the forefront of its newly issued roadmap …
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Egypt’s Planning Min. Discusses Climate Finance Cooperation with Global Climate Finance Centre CEO
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, held a virtual meeting with Vela Monserrate, CEO of the Global Climate Finance Centre, to explore collaboration opportunities in climate finance. The meeting …
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Egypt’s Environment Minister, Yasmine Fouad, and French Ambassador to Cairo, Eric Chevallier, met on Saturday, March 16th, 2024, to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation on environmental issues, climate change …