Egypt, US announce over $150 million for Africa’s adaptation to climate change

Egypt, US announce over $150 million for Africa’s adaptation to climate change

The United States of America has pledged more than  $150 million for Africa’s adaptation to climate change impact, announced United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, on the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh City.

 

During the “Advancing Adaptation in Africa” witch was co-hosted with the US special envoy, COP27 President Sameh Shoukry said that “Egypt as COP27 President and as an Africa nation, well aware of the adaptation challenges facing our continent, is pleased to have collaborated over the past year with the United States to develop a diverse package of support for Africa in the field of adaptation and resilience.”

 
The package of initiatives and pledges aim at accelerating implementation and action on the ground in support of adaptation in Africa.
 

Source: Egypt Today

 

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