Category: <span>Press Releases</span>

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New Adaptation Fund Board Chair Sees Continued Innovation and Support for Most Climate-Vulnerable Communities as Keys for Fund

17 March 2016

New Adaptation Fund Board Chair Sees Continued Innovation and Support for Most Climate-Vulnerable Communities as Keys for Fund Diligence in Implementing and Enhancing Paris Agreeme...

Two New Implementing Entities Accredited to Develop Adaptation Fund Projects

1 March 2016

Two New Implementing Entities Accredited to Develop Adaptation Fund Projects Ethiopia and Caribbean Development Bank Gain Accreditation; Third Entity, IFAD, Receives Accreditation...

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Adaptation Fund Project Pipeline Grows with Large Number of New Proposals Received

22 January 2016

  Adaptation Fund Project Pipeline Grows with Large Number of New Proposals Received Demand and Urgency for Climate Change Adaptation Continues to Be High from Vulnerable Communiti...

Adaptation Fund Launches New Webinar Series to Share Best Practices Among National Implementing Partners

17 December 2015

Adaptation Fund Launches New Webinar Series to Share Best Practices among National Implementing Partners Washington, D.C. (December 17, 2015) – In an effort to leverage new t...

Adaptation Fund Moves Full Steam Ahead with Ambitious and Historic COP21 Climate Accord

13 December 2015

Adaptation Fund Moves Full Steam Ahead with Ambitious and Historic COP21 Climate Accord Paris, France (December 13, 2015) – With nearly 200 countries agreeing to move forward with...

Germany's Minister of Environment Barbara Hendricks

New Pledges for Adaptation Fund at COP21 Reach Nearly US$75 Million

9 December 2015

New Pledges for Adaptation Fund at COP21 Reach Nearly US$75 Million Paris, France (December 9, 2015) – Following a pledge from Sweden during the opening session of the Climate Conf...

AFB Chair Reports on Fund’s Demand and Effectiveness at Paris Climate Conference

2 December 2015

AFB Chair Reports on Fund’s Demand and Effectiveness at Paris Climate Conference Paris, France (December 2, 2015) – In a plenary level speech at the Paris Climate Change Conference...

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven at COP21

Sweden Announces New 150 Million SEK Pledge to Adaptation Fund

30 November 2015

Sweden Announces New 150 Million SEK Pledge to Adaptation Fund Paris, France (November 30, 2015) – Climate-vulnerable countries supported by the Adaptation Fund received good news...

Adaptation Fund Launches Call for Comments on New Gender Policy Proposal

22 October 2015

Adaptation Fund Launches Call for Comments on New Gender Policy Proposal Adaptation Fund Board Looks to Strengthen Gender Considerations in Projects; Board to Consider Final Policy...

Adaptation Fund Readiness Program Engaging Countries Directly in Workshop Series

22 October 2015

Adaptation Fund Readiness Program Engaging Countries Directly in Workshop Series Program Drawing High Interest in Convening Stakeholders Through Full Cycle of Climate Finance to Pr...