Adaptation Fund in the News during COP21

See these news stories on Adaptation Fund during COP21, the climate negotiations in Paris.

AllAfrica.com: UNEP speech on South-South Cooperation, including AF

December 6, 2015: Speech By UNEP Deputy Executive Director Ibrahim Thiaw at the second South-South Cooperation On Climate Change Forum mentions Adaptation Fund.

• Read the speech published on AllAfrica.com >

RTS1 Senegal news: Report on Adaptation Fund project in Senegal

December 8, 2015: The news on Senegalese TV channel RTS1 presents Adaptation Fund’s Marcia Levaggi and Daouda Ndiyae, interviewed at COP21 climate negotiations in Paris, and Fund’s project on the coast of Senegal. The AF representatives tell about the project, which aims to protect people, houses, economic and cultural infrastructure against coastal erosion in the regions of Rufisque, Saly, and Joal.

• See the Adaptation Fund section at 38:21 >

ECO Network Newsletter on Adaptation Fund

December 8, 2015: ECO NGO Newsletter featured Adaptation Fund on its 8th COP21 issue.

• Read the ECO NGO Newsletter >

Devex: What you need to know about the Adaptation Fund

December 9, 2015: Devex interviewed Manager of the Adaptation Fund Board Secretariat Marcia Levaggi during COP21 about the Adaptation Fund, its priorities, and its future.

• Read the interview by Michael Igoe here >

NewKerala.com: Negotiators Close to Historic Pact, Call for Adaptation Fund Pledges

December 11, 2015: NewKerala.com describes the finale of Paris climate negotiations and mentions Adaptation Fund pledges.

• Read the full article >

Radio France: International report on climate change adaptation and AF role

December 12, 2015: Podcast on climate change adaptation and Adaptation Fund’s role.

• Click here to listen to the podcast >