DEVELOPING WORLD
April 1st, 2001
Keith NuthallAN APPEAL has been made at the United Nations, by the Global Environment Facility organisation, to private utilities and government organisations, asking them to invest in sustainable energy development in the world's poorer countriesMohamed El-Ashry, the GEF's Chief Executive Officer was speaking at a ministerial meeting of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development. This follows the announcement by the organisation of a joint initiative with the International Finance Corporation, to create a US$30 million private equity fund for investment in ...
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