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COP27
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Climate change
3/21/2023 1:39:01 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry reaffirmed the importance of climate finance, especially for developing countries, during the opening session of the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial on Monday.
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Business
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Economy
11/23/2022 9:20:42 PM
Egypt’s Country Platform for the Nexus of Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) aims to mobilise climate finance and private investments from multiple international financing institutions to accelerate the national climate agenda and support the country's green transition.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/22/2022 8:51:31 PM
With the conclusion of the UN COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, it now remains for countries across the world to abide by their pledges to help save the planet, writes Sawsan Samy Elawady
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/22/2022 8:42:58 PM
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina explains the importance of the UN COP27 Climate Conference for Africa and the continent’s urgent financing needs to Doaa A. Moneim
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COP27
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Focus
11/15/2022 11:17:21 PM
Under the Paris Agreement, which came into force in 2016, countries agreed to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and work together to adapt to the effects of climate change. To act on this, and codify their individual commitments, each country submitted its so-called Nationally Determined Contribution.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/13/2022 3:23:11 PM
Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad said Sunday developing countries need between 140 and 300 billion dollars in climate finance until 2030, while double that sum – between 280 and 500 billion dollars, would be needed until 2050.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 9:38:00 AM
Ahram Online is providing daily live update coverage of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP27) taking place in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6-18 November.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/9/2022 8:26:27 PM
Mohamed Al-Jasser, President of the Islamic Development Bank Group, said on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh that climate change continues to pose a major threat to social and economic development and to the general well-being of people and societies, noting that the bank's collective goal is to promote a just, inclusive and equitable transition.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/9/2022 3:21:34 PM
Providing efficient and fair financing is the key to the actual implementation of climate action called for by the COP27, said UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Mahmoud Mohieldin.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/31/2022 9:17:02 PM
The collaboration between developed and developing countries is necessary to help the developing countries handle problems that may exacerbate the climate crisis, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin said on Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/25/2022 9:32:49 PM
A new UK-funded programme providing climate finance to local projects has been launched by the British Embassy in Egypt, reports Mai Ghandour
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COP27
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Climate change
10/25/2022 12:08:47 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN High-Level Climate Change Champion for Egypt, stressed the need to link sustainable development plans with climate finance as most financing still depends on countries’ national budgets, including low-income countries.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
10/19/2022 10:14:59 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, revealed on Wednesday that the 27th session of the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27) is preparing a criteria paper for public and private climate action financing.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/17/2022 6:16:32 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, said on Monday that funds can be mobilised for climate action by partnerships between the public and private sectors and by enhancing collaboration with regional and international development and finance institutions.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/5/2022 3:59:46 PM
The UK embassy in Egypt has launched the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) – a technical assistance programme funded by the UK government – to help low-carbon projects in Egypt access the funding they need.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/5/2022 1:39:37 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who is the president-designate of the 27th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27), said that developing countries receive only 6 percent of the total funding dispensed by the developed world to combat climate change.
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COP27
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Climate change
9/15/2022 11:34:19 AM
Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat will fly to Lebanon on Thursday to participate in the Arab Regional Forum on Climate Initiatives to Finance Climate Action and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Business
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Economy
9/8/2022 5:26:50 PM
Africa needs significant investments to build climate adaptation and resilience capacity in order to gain the benefits of climate resilience, investments which exceed the capacity of African countries alone, AfDB Vice President Kevin Urama said.
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Business
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Economy
9/7/2022 9:39:12 PM
The Second edition of Egypt International Cooperation Forum (Egypt-ICF 2022) asserted the need for the international community to move from pledges to implementation in terms fulfilling its climate finance commitments.
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Business
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Economy
9/7/2022 5:31:17 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi attended on Wednesday the opening of the second edition of the Egypt-International Cooperation Forum (Egypt-ICF) in the New Administrative Capital (NAC), as the country continues to prepare for the COP27.
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