Category: <span>Press Releases</span>
Wake Up to the Looming Water Crisis, Report Warns
5 October 2021
A villager is showing his first household water tap in Tangko village of Samuoi District, Saravane Province in Lao People’s Democratic Republic. The AF-funded project implemented b...
Adaptation Fund Accredits Pacific Community to Accelerate Climate Action in Pacific Region
8 September 2021
Young children cross the walkway to go to the local market to sell food in Samoa, a small island developing state in the Pacific. The walkway was created under the AF funded projec...
Adaptation Fund Expands Access to Climate Finance in Bangladesh through PKSF’s Direct Access Accreditation
18 August 2021
Climate refugees in Bangladesh in 2014. (Photo by Mohammad Ponir Hossain) Adaptation Fund Expands Access to Climate Finance in Bangladesh through PKSF’s Direct Access Accreditation...
Joint Statement by the Adaptation Fund, Climate Investment Funds, Green Climate Fund, Global Environment Facility, LDCF, SCCF
26 July 2021
Joint Statement by the Adaptation Fund, Climate Investment Funds, Green Climate Fund, Global Environment Facility, LDCF, SCCF Supporting developing countries on the road to a clima...
Adaptation Fund Launches Call for Proposals for Projects Up to US$ 5M to Support Innovation and Enhanced Direct Access
22 April 2021
The AF’s Enhanced Direct Access project in Antigua and Barbuda is helping vulnerable communities in Antigua’s northwest coastal McKinnon’s watershed become more resilient to...
Adaptation Fund Doubles the Amount of Funding Countries Can Access, Enhancing Access to Climate Finance Among Most Vulnerable
8 April 2021
Adaptation Fund Doubles the Amount of Funding Countries Can Access, Enhancing Access to Climate Finance Among Most Vulnerable Board also invites countries to nominate up to two Nat...
New Adaptation Fund Board Chair Envisions Continued Growth and Innovation to Meet Demands of Future
5 April 2021
New Adaptation Fund Board Chair Envisions Continued Growth and Innovation to Meet Demands of Future Broman Calls Relationship between Climate Change and Human Security Pivotal Wash...
Adaptation Fund Accredits New Direct Access Entity, CASM in Honduras, Further Enhancing Access to Climate Finance
5 March 2021
Six Lenca children with their grandfather help to plant trees in the Central Forest Corridor of Honduras in AF-funded project “Ecosystem-Based Adaptation at Communities of th...
Nepal-Based Center Becomes 7th Regional Implementing Entity of Adaptation Fund
19 February 2021
Gabion wall protecting household from flooding during peak monsoons in Kalika Village of Dailekh district in midwestern Nepal. (Photo by NCCSP) Nepal-Based Center Becomes 7th Regio...
Qatar Announces Pledge to Adaptation Fund, Marking First Non-Annex I Party to Contribute to Fund
28 January 2021
The AF project in Cambodia implemented by UN Environment Programme aimed to increase food supply and reduce soil erosion by restoring a variety of plant species of degraded fo...