The grant will go towards the development of new bankable climate change adaptation and mitigation projects in view of achieving the national Climate change goals identified under the Nationally Determine Contributions NDCs.
President Museveni told a meeting of the African Peer Review Mechanism that he had identified ideological disorientation, weak state exemplified in a weak army, human resource underdevelopment, poor infrastructure and fragmented markets, as major obstacles to Africas development.
One terrorist group operating in East Africa is estimated to make between US$ 38 million and US$ 56 million annually from the illegal trade in charcoal. In total, militia and terrorist groups in and around African nations with on-going conflicts may earn US$ 111 Million to US$ 289 million annually from their involvement in, and taxing of, the illegal or unregulated charcoal trade.