Category: <span>Press Releases</span>

Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator Grantee Wins Local Adaptation Champion Award at COP28

10 December 2023

Tzinnia Carranza, General Coordinator of Espacio de Encuentro de las Culturas Originarias, Mexico  Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator Grantee Wins Local Adaptation Cham...

[NEWS RELEASE]: Adaptation Fund Mobilizes Over US$ 188 Million in New Pledges at COP28 for the Most Climate-Vulnerable

4 December 2023

[NEWS RELEASE] Adaptation Fund Mobilizes Over US$ 188 Million in New Pledges at COP28 for the Most Climate-Vulnerable Dubai, United Arab Emirates (December 4, 2023; Updated Dec 6,...

[News Release] Adaptation Fund Demonstrates Commitment to Strengthening Health Adaptation and Resilience at COP 28 in Dubai

3 December 2023

Adaptation Fund Demonstrates Commitment to Strengthening Health Adaptation and Resilience at COP 28 in Dubai Dubai, UAE (November 3, 2023) — The Adaptation Fund (AF) took key...

[News Release] Enhancing access and increasing impact: the role of the multilateral climate funds

3 December 2023

Enhancing access and increasing impact: the role of the multilateral climate funds Joint declaration of the heads of the Adaptation Fund, the Climate Investment Funds, the Global E...

Adaptation Fund Study Shows How Disaster Risk Reduction and Early Warning Systems Strengthen Long-Term Resilience to Climate Change

16 November 2023

AF project in the region of La Depresión Momposina in Colombia is reducing vulnerabilities of communities and wetlands to climate-related flooding and drought risks by promoting he...

Adaptation Fund Stands Poised to Continue to Deliver to Most Vulnerable, Amid Release of Telling Adaptation Gap Report

2 November 2023

An AF-funded project in Indonesia implemented by national implementing partner Kemitraan is using innovative measures to adapt to rising seas. Adaptation Fund Stands Poised to Cont...

[WMO] Climate change is bad for health but climate services save lives

2 November 2023

[WMO] Climate change is bad for health but climate services save lives Climate change threatens to reverse health gains Extreme heat causes greatest mortality of all extreme weathe...

Adaptation Fund Board Approves US$ 58 Million in New Adaptation Projects and Expands Innovation Small Grants Partnership

20 October 2023

Adaptation Fund Board Approves US$ 58 Million in New Adaptation Projects and Expands Innovation Small Grants Partnership Board Decisions Help Accelerate Climate Adaptation and Inno...

Government of Quebec Announces New CA$ 10 Million Pledge to Adaptation Fund, at Adaptation Futures 2023 in Montreal

3 October 2023

Shade Gardens in Djibouti as part of AF-funded Adaptation Project: Photo by Adaptation Fund Government of Quebec Announces New CA$ 10 Million Pledge to Adaptation Fund, at Adaptati...

Fighting Rising Seas and Sinking Lands in Indonesia with Adaptation Resolve and Ingenuity

26 July 2023

Visit to the AF-funded project in Pekalongan implemented by Kemitraan. The project is developing innovative and novel interventions to adapt to sea level rise, including mangrove r...