To boost Egypt's shift towards a green economy, the Minister of Planning and Economic Development recently met with winners from the first three rounds of the National Initiative for Smart Green Projects (NISGP). They discussed success stories and explored ways to help these projects grow even further. This meeting happened just as the fourth round of the initiative was launched, and applications officially opened. The Minister emphasized that the government is committed to fully supporting winning projects to ensure they can expand and thrive sustainably. He also highlighted how the initiative has successfully brought more young people, women, and people of determination into green development projects. The Minister stressed that considering environmental factors isn't a luxury; it's a vital necessity for achieving sustainability and ensuring a healthy life for everyone.
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