Principal Secretary of the State Department for Environment and Climate Change, Eng Festus K. Ngeno has engaged in discussions with Eytan Stibbe, the philanthropist and founder of Vital Capital Fund, in Tel Aviv, Israel.
The meeting focused on exploring potential collaborations between Kenya and Vital Capital Fund to leverage space technology in addressing the climate crisis.
Recognizing the role of space technology in providing crucial data, strengthening monitoring capabilities, and offering solutions for comprehending and mitigating environmental challenges, the State Department for Environment and Climate Change seeks to forge partnerships that harness the power of innovation and space research.
Additionally, the conversation delved into the prospect of Israel’s inaugural mission to the International Space Station, underscoring the shared commitment to utilizing space exploration for sustainable solutions to climate-related issues.
