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Capitalise on Nairobi’s selection as the Green Climate Fund’s hub
If domestic entities lack the technical capacity to clear the bureaucratic hurdles of multilateral institutions, the regional office risks serving as little more than a scenic savannah backdrop for workshops.
Kenya has checked all the right boxes in global climate circles in recent years. Nairobi’s selection as the Eastern and Southern Africa regional hub for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) cements Kenya's reputation as the green finance capital of Africa.
However, proximity to billions does not automatically translate into flowing funds. If domestic entities lack the technical capacity to clear the bureaucratic hurdles of multilateral institutions, the regional office risks serving as little more than a scenic savannah backdrop for workshops.