Category: <span>Press Releases</span>
New Adaptation Fund Study Showcases Effective Locally-Led Actions On the Ground
6 October 2020
People living around one of the community-protected areas make roof fronds out of leaves, toothpicks and sticks as part of a project funded by the AF and implemented by UN Environm...
Adaptation Fund’s First Virtual Project Visit a Success
21 September 2020
Ms. Sonia Gómez, a farmer supported by the project speaking in front of rainwater capture and storage tanks connected to efficient drip irrigation lines to water crops. (Photo by F...
[Comunicado de Prensa] Curso de aprendizaje virtual del Fondo de Adaptación dirigido a ampliar el acceso al financiamiento para el clima, ahora en español
3 August 2020
El proyecto del Fondo de Adaptación en Costa Rica implementado por Fundecooperación para el Desarrollo Sostenible está ayudando a restaurar sistemas de producción diversificado y s...
Adaptation Fund Board Accredits United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization as Fund’s 51st Implementing Entity
1 July 2020
Pastoralists bring their herds of livestock to water at Lake Hawassa in Shelfo Village, Ethiopia. (Photo by FAO/IFAD/WFP/Petterik Wiggers ) Adaptation Fund Board Accredits United N...
Le Fonds d’adaptation lance la version française de la formation en ligne conçu pour faciliter l’accès à la finance climat
29 June 2020
Le projet du Fonds d’Adaptation au Sénégal vise à améliorer la gestion côtière, la protection contre l’élévation du niveau de la mer, les quais de pêche, les canaux ainsi que...
Adaptation Fund Board Greenlights Six New Concrete Adaptation Projects on the Ground, Totaling US$ 31 Million
2 June 2020
In previous AF project in Tanzania, AF built a sea wall to reduce the adverse impacts of sea level rise and floods on coastal infrastructures and settlements in the city of Dar es...
Hill Women of India’s Himalayas Chart Path in Fight against COVID-19 Impacts for Isolated Communities
29 May 2020
Members of women’s SHGs in Uttarakhand, India are making masks. (Photo by BAIF) Hill Women of India’s Himalayas Chart Path in Fight against COVID-19 Impacts for Isolated Comm...
Adaptation Fund Projects Build Climate Resilience While Promoting Sustainable Development
29 May 2020
Farmers continue to work to provide food, while they observe lockdown in the cities to stop spread of COVID-19. (Photo by UNDP Ghana) Adaptation Fund Projects Build Climate Resilie...
Adaptation Fund Board Accredits New Direct Access Entity FIRCA in Côte d’Ivoire, Enhancing Access to Climate Finance
11 May 2020
Adaptation Fund Board Accredits New Direct Access Entity FIRCA in Côte d’Ivoire, Enhancing Access to Climate Finance Marks 50th Implementing Entity to be Accredited by the Fu...
Adaptation Fund Study Provides Concrete Successes, Lessons and Potential Models for Integrating Gender Considerations in Climate Change Adaptation Projects
13 April 2020
Adaptation Fund Study Provides Concrete Successes, Lessons and Potential Models for Integrating Gender Considerations in Climate Change Adaptation Projects Study Showcases Best Pra...