Ministers of Housing, Environment discuss collaborative efforts on waste management, infrastructure
Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, and Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment, met to discuss ongoing cooperation between their ministries, focusing on waste management and related environmental initiatives. El-Sherbiny emphasized the ministry’s priorities, including maximizing the benefits
Fouad advances Egyptian-African cooperation in environmental protection
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, participated in the Second Roundtable of the African Forum of Environmental Protection Agencies (AFEPA) in Cairo, hosted by CEDARE in collaboration with the UNEP Regional Office, from 3 to 5 December. The forum brought
Environment Minister monitors cargo ship grounding incident in Red Sea
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, traveled to the Red Sea on Monday to oversee the situation following the grounding of a cargo ship in the city of Quseir. The Ministry issued a statement confirming that the incident involved a
Egypt, UAE’s Tadweer Group sign MoU for waste management, recycling
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Waste Management Regulatory Authority and the UAE’s Tadweer Group to explore and develop cooperation and investment opportunities in the waste management and recycling sector
Egypt, Global Environment Facility discuss funding issues
Yasmine Fouad, Egypt’s Environment Minister, has discussed with Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CEO of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), ways to improve biodiversity funding mobilization and the GEF’s role as a primary funding mechanism for the three Rio Conventions considering its
Egypt’s Minister of Environment highlights biodiversity issues at COP16
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, called on the international community to work to restore the credibility of multilateral cooperation in achieving the slogan of Peace with Nature, which is carried by the Biodiversity Conference COP16, at a time when
Military Production, Environment Ministers inaugurate banana fiber recycling plant
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, and the Minister of State for Military Production, Mohamed Salah El-Din Mustafa, inaugurated a factory for the production of environmentally friendly cardboard packaging from banana fiber waste at the Armored Vehicles Production and Repair
GCF approves financial aid of $2.687bn to Egypt, other countries
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved the financing proposals for the multi-country programmes: Greening Financial Systems, the Smart Resilient Agriculture Investment Fund, and the Resilient Water Infrastructure Expansion Facility, to finance these projects in a number of countries, including Egypt,
Egypt, World Bank collaborate on Greater Cairo Air Pollution Management and Climate Change Project
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, inaugurated the opening session of a World Bank technical mission visit to review the progress of the Greater Cairo Air Pollution Management and Climate Change Project. This joint initiative between the Ministry of Environment
Egypt, US, and Singapore environment ministers discuss pre-COP29 efforts
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, held several bilateral meetings on the sidelines of her participation in the preliminary part of the COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The meetings aimed to discuss the latest developments in the consultations on the new