Special Representative McAuliffe Travels to Nairobi, Kenya for the Opening of a Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship Hub

HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…Special Representative McAuliffe Travels to Nairobi, Kenya for the Opening of a Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship Hub hide Special Representative McAuliffe Travels to Nairobi, Kenya for the Opening of a Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship Hub Media Note November 14, 2023 On November 16, Special Representative for Global Partnerships Dorothy McAuliffe will launch a new Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) Hub in Nairobi, Kenya alongside implementing partners the Chandaria Business Innovation & Incubation Centre at Kenyatta University, SNDBX International, and Halcyon House—an organization dedicated to accelerating impact-driven, technology-backed social enterprises. Halcyon is one of the recipients of the 2023 CCE Fund and will be leading sustainability-focused programming to capacitate local entrepreneurs and increase their ability to scale climate solutions to market. This will be the third CCE Hub opened this year following the opening of hubs in Accra, Ghana and Hanoi, Vietnam. It will be hosted by SNDBX International at CMS Africa House. Watch this event live at 9:00 AM East Africa Time on U.S. Embassy Nairobi’s Facebook account. Follow along on social media for updates from the Office of Global Partnerships—Twitter @GPatState, LinkedIn @GPatState, Facebook Department of State’s Office of Global Partnerships. Tags Bureau of African Affairs Climate and Environment Entrepreneurship Kenya Office of the Spokesperson Office of Global Partnerships

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Special Representative McAuliffe Travels to Nairobi, Kenya for the Opening of a Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship Hub

On November 16, Special Representative for Global Partnerships Dorothy McAuliffe will launch a new Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) Hub in Nairobi, Kenya alongside implementing partners the Chandaria Business Innovation & Incubation Centre at Kenyatta UniversitySNDBX International, and Halcyon House—an organization dedicated to accelerating impact-driven, technology-backed social enterprises. Halcyon is one of the recipients of the 2023 CCE Fund and will be leading sustainability-focused programming to capacitate local entrepreneurs and increase their ability to scale climate solutions to market. This will be the third CCE Hub opened this year following the opening of hubs in Accra, Ghana and Hanoi, Vietnam. It will be hosted by SNDBX International at CMS Africa House.

Watch this event live at 9:00 AM East Africa Time on U.S. Embassy Nairobi’s Facebook account.

Follow along on social media for updates from the Office of Global Partnerships—Twitter @GPatState, LinkedIn @GPatState, Facebook Department of State’s Office of Global Partnerships.