The Ivorian government has officially launched the Low Carbon Facility, an initiative aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing the country’s adaptation to climate change.
This project the Ivoirian minister of environment Assahore Konan Jacques said is undertaken in partnership with the European Union and is set to support various climate-related endeavors with a budget of 655 million CFA francs.
The Low Carbon Facility Assahore emphasized is designed to provide funding and resources for projects that promote sustainable development, renewable energy, and other climate-friendly practices.
By focusing on reducing carbon emissions, the initiative seeks to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change, such as extreme weather events and rising temperatures, which are increasingly impacting the country.
The Ivorian government has expressed optimism that the Low Carbon Facility will drive significant progress in the country’s environmental policies and initiatives, ultimately contributing to a healthier and more resilient future for its citizens.
Report by Yann Kone