Category: <span>Press Releases</span>
Adaptation Fund Board Approves Second Direct Access Project, Accredits Three Implementing Entities
15 December 2011
Durban, South Africa, December 15, 2011 – The number of National Implementing Entities (NIEs) eligible for direct access to the Adaptation Fund rose to eight following the Ad...
Adaptation Fund Showcasing Direct Access to Climate Change Funds at the UNFCCC COP 17
5 December 2011
Durban, South Africa, December 5, 2011 - The Adaptation Fund at the climate change conference featured case studies from five of its National Implementing Entities (NIEs) at the 17...
Adaptation Fund Board Approves Project for Financing and Accredits Two Implementing Entities
16 September 2011
Bonn, Germany, September 16, 2011 – The Adaptation Fund Board reaffirmed its commitment to the operationalization of the direct access finance modality with the accreditation...
The Adaptation Fund Board Accredits Fifth National Implementing Entity
8 September 2011
Bonn, Germany, September 8, 2011 - This week the Adaptation Fund Board (AFB) accredited the South African National Institute for Biodiversity (SANBI) as a National Imple...
The first Regional Implementing Entity has been accredited at the 14th AFB Meeting
22 June 2011
Bonn, June 22, 2011 - The Adaptation Fund Board has decided to accredit the National Environment Fund (FNE) of Benin as the fourth National Implementing Entity and the West African...
Adaptation Fund Board Approves Financing for Projects in Three Regions
18 March 2011
Bonn, March 18, 2011 - The Adaptation Fund Board approved grant funding for three concrete climate change adaptation projects from three developing countries, with total value of U...
Germany confers legal capacity on the Adaptation Fund Board
9 February 2011
Bonn, Germany, February 9, 2011 - The only global climate change fund established under the Kyoto Protocol became an independent international legal entity after the German Go...
Sweden contributes with SEK 100 million to the Adaptation Fund
28 January 2011
Washington DC, January 28, 2011: The Government of Sweden made a contribution of SEK 100 million (Euros 11 million approx) to the Adaptation Fund Trust Fund.
Adaptation Fund Board secretariat posts project proposals for comments from civil society
27 January 2011
Washington DC, January 27, 2011 - The Adaptation Fund Board secretariat has posted on its website five project proposals for Uruguay (direct access), Ecuador, Eritrea, Solomon Isla...
Adaptation Fund’s First Direct Access Project Kicks Off in Senegal
24 January 2011
Joal and Washington DC, January 24, 2011 - The Kyoto Protocol’s Adaptation Fund took a decisive step in becoming fully operational on Friday, January 21 through the kick-off...