CAIRO – Climate Pioneer for the Egyptian Presidency of the COP27 Climate Conference Mahmoud Mohieldin praised the outcomes of the five regional forums for financing climate actions in Africa and Asia.
The five regional forums resulted in 39 projects, 19 in Africa and 20 in Asia. Contacts are currently underway with international and regional funding institutions to finance these projects for immediate implementation.
Egypt has launched five regional roundtables, as part of its role as president of the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), in an unprecedented initiative to catalyze investments in different climate sectors.
These initiatives aimed at an immediate tackling to the climate change issues by coming up with executable projects and finding ways to finance their implementation on the ground, Mohieldin said.
