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2013
November 22 2013
Adaptation Fund surpasses $100 million fundraising target at COP19

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November 1 2013
Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) approved – strengthens management of environmental and social risks in projects and programmes
2012
March 19 2012
Adaptation Fund sets USD 100 million fundraising target for 2012-2013
2011
June 22 2011
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) accredited as the first Regional Implementing Entity
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) accredited as the first Regional Implementing Entity
February 1 2011
The Federal Republic of Germany grants legal capacity to the Adaptation Fund Board
January 21 2011
First Direct Access project launched in Senegal
First Direct Access project launched in Senegal
2010
December 15 2010
50% cap for budget allocation for funding projects submitted by Multilateral Implementing Entities established
September 17 2010
Adaptation Fund Board approves first two projects for USD 14 million
March 25 2010
UNDP and World Bank accredited as the first Multilateral Implementing Entities
UNDP and World Bank accredited as the first Multilateral Implementing Entities
March 25 2010
Accreditation of the first National Implementing Entity: Centre de Suivi Ecologique in Senegal
Accreditation of the first National Implementing Entity: Centre de Suivi Ecologique in Senegal
March 25 2010
Adaptation Fund operationalizes Direct Access, accredits first implementing entities and Issues call for proposals by the Parties
2009
September 16 2009
Operational Policies and Guidelines adopted

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May 22 2009
Adaptation Fund establishes a model in monetizing carbon emission reduction credits for adaptation

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January 12 2009
Marcia Levaggi joins the Adaptation Fund Board Secretariat as its first Manager
Marcia Levaggi joins the Adaptation Fund Board Secretariat as its first Manager
2008
March 26 2008
First Meeting of the Adaptation Fund Board

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2007
December 3 2007
The Adaptation Fund Board and other operational processes are created

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2005
February 16 2005
Kyoto Protocol enters into force
2001
October 29 2001
Adaptation Fund is established to finance concrete adaptation projects and programmes in developing countries

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1997
December 11 1997
Kyoto Protocol is adopted at COP3 in Kyoto, Japan

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1992
January 6 1992
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is adopted and opened for signature in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is adopted and opened for signature in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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