SWITCH Africa Green Quarterly Report April-June 2016

This quarterly report details the progress and activities of a regional sustainable development initiative across six African nations during the second quarter of 2016. The project aims to transition these countries toward inclusive green economies by implementing sustainable consumption and production patterns within the agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism sectors. Key regional events included a networking forum in Uganda that brought together one hundred and seventy participants from government, financial institutions, and the private sector to discuss green business scaling and micro-enterprise financing. The document outlines significant advancements in national policy integration and the showcasing of green business models. Furthermore, the steering committee approved future work plans and noted potential additional funding to consolidate policy support and networking components across the pilot countries.