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Africa: Africa Climate Week takes place in Libreville, Gabon (AfDB)
- The conference, which ends today, is providing a crucial platform for the continent to address social inequalities and invest in development to advance climate action and safeguard people and ecosystems.
Africa: Japanese government plans to invest USD30 billion to support sustainable development in Africa (Afrik21)
- The funding will support the development of smart agriculture, sustainable transport, renewable energy and access to water.
Africa: Rockefeller Foundation announces USD5.5 million partnership to support climate resilient infrastructure investment across Sub-Saharan Africa (ESI Africa)
- The partnership with e-GUIDE and Atlas AI will leverage satellite data and machine learning technologies to provide policymakers with extensive cross-sectoral insight into where new infrastructure development can help mitigate community vulnerabilities and promote economic opportunities.
Egypt: Actis signs MOU with the Egyptian government for the development of green hydrogen market (Afrik21)
- The British investor, which is investing heavily in energy in Africa, wants to take part in the development of the green hydrogen market in Egypt.
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