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Amazon and USAID Launch Effort to Boost Climate Funding for Women

November 3, 2022 7:08 AM EDT

Amazon commits $53 million to accelerate womens climate innovation and gender equity advancements

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Amazon and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are launching a public-private partnership to address the gender inequities that exist for women in the climate finance ecosystem and support female entrepreneurs with the resources they need to accelerate climate change innovations.

Amazon will commit a total of $53 million to help accelerate womens climate solutions, including $3 million toward the USAID partnership and $50 million for Amazon to invest directly in climate tech companies run... More