Category: <span>Press Releases</span>

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Adaptation Fund Kicks Off Readiness Programme for Climate Finance

1 May 2014

Washington, DC — The Adaptation Fund kicked off its Readiness Programme for Climate Finance in Washington, DC today, with a two-day seminar convening stakeholders for lively...

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The Adaptation Fund Finances Climate Adaptation Preparation in India, Morocco; Boosts Direct Finance Mechanism

28 March 2014

(Washington, DC, 28 March 2014):  The Adaptation Fund Board approved financing for climate adaptation preparation in India and Morocco, and accredited three new implementing e...

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Adaptation Fund Finances Climate Resilience in Myanmar’s “Dry Zone”

10 March 2014

(10 March 2014, Washington, DC): The Adaptation Fund is financing climate change resilience and adaptation for farmers and livestock producers in Myanmar’s “dry zone,...

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The Adaptation Fund Finances Climate Adaptation in Cuba, Seychelles, Uzbekistan

26 February 2014

(Washington DC, 26 February 2014) The Adaptation Fund has approved financing for critical climate adaptation and resilience activities in vulnerable areas of Cuba, the Seychel...

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The Adaptation Fund Surpasses $100 Million Fundraising Target at COP19

22 November 2013

The Adaptation Fund Surpasses $100 Million Fundraising Target at COP19 New commitments from Austria, Belgium & Regions, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland

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Funding approved for innovative adaptation programme in Guatemala

24 September 2013

(Washington D.C., 24 September 2013) - The Adaptation Fund Board last week added to its growing portfolio of climate adaptation activities with the approval of US$ 5.4 million...

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Environmental and social safeguards, readiness and more – the AFB’s 21st meeting

8 July 2013

(Bonn, Germany, 8 July 2013) - At its twenty-first meeting, the Adaptation Fund Board moved ahead on codifying environmental and social safeguards already inherent in the proj...

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Twentieth Board meeting

5 April 2013

Adaptation Fund Board Approves US$ 5.64 Million for Direct Access Project in Argentina

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19th Adaptation Fund Board Meeting

14 December 2012

Adaptation Fund Board accredits National Implementing Entity in Chile and approves USD 12.3 million in funding for two climate change adaptation projects

Winners of Adaptation Fund Photo Competition Announced

3 December 2012

Doha, Qatar — The Adaptation Fund has announced the winners of its 2012 photo competition. The theme of this year’s contest was Food and Agriculture and entrants were encoura...