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The Minister of International Cooperation, Canada’s Minister of International Development Emphasize ‘NWFE’ Program as a Key Enabler for Climate Action
The Minister of International Cooperation, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, received H.E Harjit S. Sajjan, Canada’s Minister of International Development in Cairo at the Ministry of International Cooperation’s headquarters in the presence of Christopher MacLennan, Assistant Deputy Minister at Global Affairs Canada, Louis Dumas, Ambassador of Canada to Egypt, and Sherihan Bekhiet, DepMinister of International Cooperation to oversee the file of cooperation with the Americas and Europe.
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The Ministry of International Cooperation Centering Energy, Water & Food as Key Development Pillars in Egypt through the “NWFE Program”
The Minister of International Cooperation, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat met with Heike Harmgart, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Managing Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region.
Read MoreEgypt Sets a Path Towards Stronger Private Sector Engagement and Investing More in People
To be ready to compete and thrive in a rapidly changing environment, investing in human capital must coincide and move in parallel with investment in physical capital.
Read MorePlacing Food Security, Clean Energy, & Climate Action at the Center: This Week’s Highlights at the Ministry of International Cooperation
In line with the strategic partnerships between the Government of Egypt and the United Nations, and its affiliated agencies, the Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat met with the World Food Programme's (WFP) Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Corinne Fleischer.
Read MoreThe European Union Partners with Egypt to Provide 117.9 Million Euros of Development Finance to Drive Egypt’s Water and Energy Efficiency Forward: Minister Rania A. Al-Mashat
Coordinated responses through international cooperation can tackle the synergies between water and energy, which is why building partnerships can promote nexus solutions that reap the benefits of cooperation in the water and energy sector.
Read MoreEgypt Strengthens Climate Cooperation to Tackle Food, Energy and Water Security As it Gears Up for COP27
To improve people’s livelihoods through a well-coordinated approach, the Ministry of International Cooperation is strengthening its collaboration with development partners and local development actors, including ministries and the private sector, to address the water, energy and food security nexus.
Read MoreThe Minister of International Cooperation Explores Cooperation with Google, Meta and Afreximbank to Support Climate Entrepreneurs and Innovation at COP27
Bringing innovation to the fight against climate, Egypt’s COP27 plans to position startups as a key partner in creating an open culture for innovation, particularly in solar energy, wind power, electric cars, and green technologies that reduce emissions.
Read MoreWithin H.E.’s Participation of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development: Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Explains that Multilateral Cooperation is a Key Way to Overcome the Global Energy & Food Crises
These remarks came during the “Future Proofing Multilateralism for a Resilient and Inclusive Recovery” session, as part of the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, under the theme “Building back better from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”.
Read MoreMinister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Participates in the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
The Minister of International Cooperation, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, participated in the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, in a session titled “Accelerating Progress Towards the SDGs Through Effective Development Cooperation in a Context of Fragility and COVID-19: Progress and Challenges”.
Read MoreThis Week’s Highlights at the Ministry of International Cooperation: From National Projects to Global Impact
The Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat announced the launch of the NWFE Program, aiming to finance projects that are integrated between water, food and energy, in line with both the National Strategy for Climate Change 2050 and Egypt’s 2030 Vision.
Read MoreEgypt’s Climate Finance Ambitions Heighten with SCATEC, the Institute of International Finance and European Investment Bank in run-up to COP27
Engaging with global energy partners to expand Egypt’s renewable energy potential, the Minister of International Cooperation, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat held an important meeting with Terje Pilskog, CEO of Scatec, Hilde Klemetsdal, Norway's Ambassador to Egypt and Libya, and Mohamed Amer, General Manager of Scatec in the Middle East and Northwest Africa.
Read MoreThe Ministry of International Cooperation with the EU, IFC & USAID: Paving the Way for Partnerships in Climate Action & Entrepreneurship
This week, the Ministry of International Cooperation participated in several activities including; an introductory workshop on the European Union’s European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD) with the participation of over 100 representatives from ministries
Read MoreThe Ministry of International Cooperation, World Bank Expand Collective Efforts to Improve the Resilience of Egypt’s Agriculture Sector Through US$500 Million Development Finance
The Ministry of International Cooperation and the World Bank are expanding their collective efforts to improve the resilience of Egypt’s agriculture sector through a US$500 million development finance.
Read MoreMinisterial Level Meetings for the 8th Egyptian-Algerian Joint Higher Committee Were Headed by Egypt’s H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat & Algeria’s H.E. Ahmed Zeghdar
Preparatory Ministerial Level Meetings for the 8th Egyptian-Algerian Joint Higher Committee began on Tuesday, headed by Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat and Algeria’s Minister of Industry, H.E. Ahmed Zeghdar. The committee’s activities are within the framework of strengthening bilateral relations between both countries in terms of trade, investment, and economy, among other sectors.
Read MoreEgypt Adopts a Locally Global Lens to Ensure Food Security Is Restored Through International Cooperation: Minister Rania A. Al-Mashat
To prioritize and respond to the escalating global food security crisis, Egypt is taking steps to ensure that both global and local food security is restored through international cooperation, and that more support is provided to the most affected smallholder farmers.
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