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Open working sessions inform low-carbon investment opportunity for Jordan's transport sector

The Jordanian Royal Scientific Society hosted a 4-day workshop in Amman from 16-19 July to develop a stakeholder-driven project concept for submission to a climate finance donor, focused on GHG mitigation in the transport sector.

The workshop brought together officials from the Ministries of Environment, Planning, and Local Administration, as well as representatives from the Municipality of Amman, Madaba and Greater Irbid. Representatives from the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund also participated in the event.

Categorized Under: Climate change The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan West Asia

Statement Climate change
Uganda makes progress to design an innovative blended financing tool to operationalize the NDC Investment plan for “NDC Action” priorities

The overall objectives of the 3-day working session were two-fold 1) for key actors to share information on plans related to a national Blended Finance Mechanism for solar irrigation systems, solar dryers and agroforestry in Uganda; 2) to agree on how to collaborate and consolidate technical resources and proposals for impact, where the NDC Action Project can both convene and lead multi-stakeholder efforts.

The three days were structured as follows:

Categorized Under: Climate change Uganda Africa

Statement Climate change
Question and answer exchange with Mr. Sanjay Kumar Bhowmik, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC)

1. Why did Bangladesh choose to be a partner country in the NDC Action Project? What do you hope to achieve?

Categorized Under: Climate change Bangladesh Asia and the Pacific

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