United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) has promised to support the green cooking initiative in Somalia.
Rola A. A. H. Dashti, the UNESCWA Under-Secretary-General, said this when she held discussions with Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzumi on Friday.
Al-Makhzumi, the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, hosted Dashti at the ministry’s offices in Mogadishu.
Dashti and Al-Makhzumi discussed the importance of the green cooking initiative in reducing deforestation and forest degradation in Somalia.