Category: <span>In The News</span>

Young Farmers of Mangaia are harvesting their organically grown carrots for the local market, from farm to table. Photo: Melina Tuiravakai, Climate Change Cook Islands

UNFCCC Article: Adaptation Fund at 10 Years: Pioneering Action, Innovation and Learning

7 November 2017

UNFCCC Article: Adaptation Fund at 10 Years: Pioneering Action, Innovation and Learning (originally published on cop23.unfccc.int) Ms. Matu Gwala, a small-scale South African farme...

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Nation News: Barbados concerned over financing for Adaptation Fund

26 October 2017

Nation News: Barbados concerned over financing for Adaptation Fund Nation News, October 25, 2017: “With the Caribbean still reeling from the destruction left behind by catego...

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Adaptation Finance Bulletin No. 1

11 August 2017

The UNFCCC Adaptation Finance Bulletin provides an update to Parties and other interested stakeholders on adaptation finance – related information from funds, UNFCCC bodies a...

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UN Special Rapporteur: Adaptation Fund’s Environment and Social Safeguards Exemplary

11 May 2017

Adaptation Fund’s Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) was described as strong, exemplary safeguards to be followed by others in the Letter to the Subsidiary Body for Scientific a...

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ECO-NGO Newsletter May 8, 2017: Strong Support for the Adaptation Fund

8 May 2017

As the SBI46 climate conference opened in Bonn on May 8 2017, the Climate Action Network voiced strong support for the Adaptation Fund and its experience supporting developing coun...

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ECO-NGO Newsletter, Nov. 10, 2016, from the Climate Action Network

10 November 2016

ECO-NGO Newsletter, Nov. 10, 2016, from the Climate Action Network Since its creation, the Adaptation Fund has proven that it can deliver results, increasing resilience in a concre...

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Marcia Levaggi: Adaptation Fund – Strong Foundation to Scale Up Climate Finance for the Most Vulnerable Communities

25 October 2016

The former Manager of the Adaptation Fund Board secretariat, Marcia Levaggi wrote a guest article for the IISD / SDG Knowledge Hub on the Adaptation Fund’s role in the climat...

Press Coverage during the Adaptation Fund’s Readiness Workshop in Morocco (September 6-8, 2016)

9 September 2016

The Adaptation Fund (AF) brought together some 50 participants from more than a dozen Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries for a Climate Finance Readiness workshop in Raba...

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Devex: The world’s largest international climate funds

19 August 2016

Devex analyzed the largest multilateral and bilateral international climate funds, including the Adaptation Fund. The finding was that funding for projects that help the world’s mo...

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CDKN: What makes a good proposal for the Adaptation Fund?

19 August 2016

CDKN and its partners have been sharing experiences with each other on how developing countries can become more ‘climate finance ready’. As part of this programme, we interviewed M...