Sweden signs UNPD agreement on Climate Change in Cambodia

Sweden and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) co-signed a new contribution agreement of US$ 3.34 million to support the Cambodia Climate Change Alliance from 2020 to 2022, in on 23 April 2020. This new programme will provide crucial support for charting a growth path that is sustainable, resilient, and benefits the most vulnerable in society.

H.E.Björn Häggmark, Sweden’s Ambassador to Cambodia said at the event,“Climate change is an existential threat and requires speedy, ambitious measures, The CCCA programme allows a wide range of key actors in Cambodia to do more to protect the environment, mitigate the effects of climate change and to strengthen implementation of the Paris Agreement. Sweden supports in this way sustainable development.”

In full: https://scandasia.com/sweden-government-and-unpd-co-sign-agreement-on-contribution-to-support-cambodia-climate-change-alliance/

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