Egypt launched on Thursday a campaign to clean up the Nile River, which will hopefully break the Guinness World Record as one of the largest campaigns that seek to preserve …
COP27 CLIMATE SUMMIT IN EGYPT
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Egypt set up committee to ease customs clearance and tax return to participants in COP27
Finance Minister Mohamed Ma’eit has decided to form a committee, whose job it will be to ease customs clearance and value-added tax return to participants in the upcoming climate summit, …
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As COP27 looms, Africa receives a 10th of climate financing it needs
As the international climate community prepares for COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, new analysis shows just how far off their host continent is in terms of attracting the finance it …
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Egypt Prepares for Flagship United Nations (UN) Climate Conference
Regional authorities in Egypt, the host country of the 2022 UN climate conference (COP27), are ramping up initiatives designed to improve the country’s environmental credentials, and speed up its transition …
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Nigeria launches energy transition plan
The federal government of Nigeria has launched Nigeria’s energy transition plan as a major pathway in achieving universal energy access by 2030 and a carbon-neutral economy by 2060. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, …
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Egypt launches ClimaTech RUN 2022 initiative
Ministries of International Cooperation, Environment and Communications held an event Monday to launch the global initiative“ClimaTech Run 2022”. The ClimaTech Run 2022 aims to attract and motivate technology startups working …