{"id":20833,"date":"2024-04-23T10:27:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T10:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=20833"},"modified":"2024-04-23T10:28:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T10:28:04","slug":"call-for-applications-climate-action-africa-caaf24-deal-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/call-for-applications-climate-action-africa-caaf24-deal-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Call For Applications: Climate Action Africa CAAF24 Deal Room"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Climate Action Africa Forum (CAAF) serves as a vital platform that brings together a diverse range of stakeholders to advance and achieve climate action in Africa. Anchored in the Nairobi Declaration, CAAF emphasizes the critical role of the private sector in meeting commitments and responding to the call for action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAAF Deal Room is a strategic initiative aligned with CAAF\u2019 s objective 1(b), which aims to boost investments in Africa \u2018 s green economy. By fostering a community of innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors, the Deal Room aims to facilitate financing for solutions contributing to the growth and sustainability of Africa\u2019s green economy. 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