Two leading foreign development-aid agencies will bolster the capacities of Philippine cities in addressing the effects of climate-induced disruptions. Know more:
TWO leading foreign development-aid agencies will bolster the capacities of Philippine cities in addressing the effects of climate-induced disruptions.
The former’s technical assistance will enhance the capacities of the said local government units in developing guidelines for and using climate-adaptation technology. More than 180 Philippine officials and stakeholders will also be invited to participate in capacity-building programs organized in the Philippines and the Republic of Korea /South Korea.
This latest agreement follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding in April 2021, when the two leading development agencies agreed to strategically collaborate on priority programs, which include climate change-related initiatives, to advance development in the Philippines. Washburn added that, particularly, they will deepen their linkage in tackling the climate crisis, reducing plastic waste, and promoting advanced technologies: “We will also enhance our economic cooperation and people-to-people ties.”
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