The Adaptation Fund Board Accredits Fifth National Implementing Entity

Bonn, Germany, September 8, 2011 -  This week the Adaptation Fund Board (AFB) accredited the South African National Institute for Biodiversity (SANBI) as a National Implementing Entity (NIE). SANBI, created in 2004, works closely with national climate change policy makers, and has led national initiatives relating to climate change adaptation. SANBI also works with a wide range of climate change adaptation groups internationally, and with many universities and research institutions around the world.