Japan supports 16 countries to confront climate change, including an Arab country

Weather of Arabia - The official website of the United Nations announced that Japan has renewed its support for developing countries by providing new material assistance to a number of them, with the participation of the United Nations.

The renewed support from Japan includes: pumping funds to support developing countries in confronting climate change, supporting them in the green transition process, and emphasizing strengthening resistance in facing the devastating effects of climate and spreading sustainability methods.

Japan's renewal of support for developing countries comes as a second phase of its support for a number of poor countries. Japan grants $23.6 million at this stage to poor countries that seek to enhance their capabilities in facing climate change.

This support comes in response from Japan to the increasing demands that the United Nations receives from developing countries to provide aid to support their green transition.

Priorities of the new support package from Japan

The priorities of the new support package from Japan include increasing flexibility and adapting to climate impacts on the food security of these countries.

and reduce risks caused by events caused by climate change, including floods and landslides.

The subsidies will also support driving innovation to rapidly advance the renewable energy industry in developing countries, sustainable transportation methods, energy efficiency, and clean energy delivery to the most vulnerable communities.

List of countries eligible for support from Japan

With this batch of $23.6 million in aid, Japan will provide aid to 16 countries in the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, Central Asia, Africa and the Arab countries.

This is through the "Climate Promise" initiative of the United Nations Development Program to assist developing countries in facing climate change.

According to what was stated in the United Nations statement, the list of countries eligible for this support from Japan includes, in the new phase of support, the following:

Armenia, Bhutan, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya , Kyrgyz Republic, Malawi, Namibia, Nepal, Serbia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.

Knowing that the first phase of support provided by Japan helped countries develop technologies and practices that support clean energy in various sectors.

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