Egypt, World Bank discuss financing for water security, climate adaptation projects
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, held talks with World Bank officials on strengthening cooperation in water management, climate adaptation, and sustainable development, as the country continues to face mounting pressure on its limited water resources. According
Al-Sisi tells US envoy water security is ‘existential’, calls for end to Sudan war
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has told a senior US adviser that Egypt’s water security is an “existential issue”, underscoring that Cairo will not compromise on its vital water interests, according to a presidential statement. During a meeting in Cairo
Egypt calls for fair climate finance, placing water at heart of global investment
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, has called on the international community to place the water sector at the centre of global climate finance strategies, stressing that investing in water is synonymous with investing in climate adaptation,
Al-Sisi emphasises water security is Egypt’s top priority amid Nile River concerns
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi emphasised on Sunday that water is Egypt’s top priority, highlighting the Nile River’s critical role in the life and survival of the Egyptian people, as it provides over 98% of the country’s water supply. Al-Sisi