The Secretary General of East African Community joined more than 150 African business leaders, financial experts and diplomats in the Nairobi EU-Africa Green Talk to share investment best practice and outline how to mobilize private-sector support for sustainable development across Africa.
“Recent innovative investment across East Africa has transformed access for millions of people to clean water, renewable energy and finance essential for a better and more sustainable future,” said Peter Mathuki, incoming secretary general of the East African Community. “The East African Community commends the Portuguese Presidency of the European Union and the European Investment Bank for their engagement with East African partners to further strengthen sustainable investment in the years ahead.”
Participants highlighted how recent and future private-sector led clean energy, sustainable transport and business investment across East Africa can unlock economic opportunities, s
