In the city of Belém Brazil, on the sidelines of the 30th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-30), a thematic event on mobilizing climate financing for the development of agriculture was held, organized at the initiative of the Green Climate Fund and the Government of Rwanda.
The event was attended by the Minister of Environment of Rwanda, the Program Director of the Green Climate Fund for Central Asia, Eastern Europe and the Middle East, the heads of regional offices of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), as well as leaders and representatives of financial and commercial institutions from the African continent.
The representative of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan took part in the panel discussions and delivered a speech on Tajikistan’s experience in attracting climate financing, as well as its goals and priorities in implementing strategies and programs on climate change adaptation, particularly in the agricultural sector. He called on financial organizations and specialized climate funds to cooperate in achieving the goals of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan regarding the adaptation of the agricultural sector to the adverse impacts of climate change.
