EU-Egypt Green Facility

About this project

The Action aims to support a structured policy dialogue with the government of Egypt and foster alignment between EU and Egypt policies in key sectors for the external dimension of the European action, that is energy and water.The Action consists of a technical assistance package for sector analyses, as well as stakeholders¿ involvement and development of human capacities (capacity building). The Action is also complementary to the development of projects, some of which could be anchored to the EU External Investment Plan (EIP) through EFSD+ (blending and guarantees).The Action aims at facilitating the response to critical challenges Egypt is facing, among which are energy transition and the high consumption of fossil fuels, and water scarcity. It supports Egypt¿s Sustainable Development Strategy ¿Egypt Vision 2030¿, including a green, resilient and just transition in the energy and water sectors. The Action is linked the Egyptian initiative NWFE (Nexus Water, Food, Energy), consisting in a national platform focussing on translating the climate change strategy into high-priority development projects meant to accelerate the implementation of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), that Egypt presented in 2022.The Specific Objectives / Outcomes of this Action are: 1.   Develop new and improve existing strategies and frameworks in the energy, and water sectors, to address in particular climate change and social inequality. 2.   Develop sector-le…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 6Clean Water and Sanitation
• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 9Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• 11Sustainable Cities and Communities
• 13Climate Action
• 17Partnerships for the Goals

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations · Other public sector

Countries

Egypt

Sectors

Energy policy and administrative managementWater sector policy and administrative management

Focus

Environment · Main focusClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Also contributes

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 30 Jan 2025 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_NEAR-2023-ACT-61741.

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