Category: <span>Press Releases</span>

Adaptation Fund Raises Record US$ 356 Million in New Pledges at COP26 for its Concrete Actions to Most Vulnerable

9 November 2021

Adaptation Fund Raises Record US$ 356 Million in New Pledges at COP26 for its Concrete Actions to Most Vulnerable Includes Record 16 Donors and First-Time Contributors U.S. and Can...

A Joint Statement by the Secretariats of the AF, GCF, GEF and CIFs on Enhanced Complementarity and Collaboration

3 November 2021

A Joint Statement by the Secretariats of the AF, GCF, GEF and CIFs on Enhanced Complementarity and Collaboration The Multilateral Climate Funds play a critical role in stimulating...

Adaptation Fund Board Clears Over US$ 42 Million in New Programmes at 37th Meeting

26 October 2021

Adaptation Fund Board Clears Over US$ 42 Million in New Programmes at 37th Meeting Decisions Include Expanded Opportunities for Countries via New Funding Windows Washington, D.C. (...

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...