Uganda-EU Sign U.S.$97.5 Million Deal to Fund Green Economy
Uganda's Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has said the EU grants, totalling U.S.$50 million, will support three projects and programs that are meant to improve the standards of local products. It will include the funding of the inclusive green economy uptake program, which involves developing innovative products and projects that reduce environmental risks - a key benchmark for gaining access to the EU market.
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"In the face of the global climate change, increasing natural resource degradation and rising environmental pollution, many African countries are attempting to embrace the concept ... Read more »