Category: <span>Project Stories</span>
Adaptation Fund: Building Climate Resilience Through Forests
5 November 2025
Forests are vital for protecting communities from climate change impacts like floods, droughts, and extreme weather. The Adaptation Fund supports locally rooted projects around the...
Building Water Resilience in Bhutan’s Mountains
5 November 2025
From drying springs to thriving communities, this film tells the story of how Bhutan is turning the tide on climate change in its fragile Himalayan landscapes. Across the districts...
How Vanuatu is facing up to rising climate risks
23 September 2025
Women on Western Santo are retraining in sustainable handicrafts to diversify income. (Image: SSEN) Indigenous knowledge and adaptation techniques are helping island communities su...
BLOG: Multi-Pronged Adaptation Approach Brings Flood Relief to Trinidad’s Vulnerable South Oropouche River Basin
15 September 2025
Mangroves serve as a nature-based solution to reduce flooding risks. Photo Credit: Adaptation Fund Two pirogue-style fishing boats glide down the South Oropouche River over deep mu...
Building Resilience Across Borders in the Western Balkans
18 August 2025
In the village of Lisna Bore in Štodra, Montenegro, the memory of the 2010 floods lingers. When the rain came, the Drin River had risen to its highest level in over a century, spil...
Pacific islands push back against growing climate threats
10 July 2025
Monitoring the restoration of natural ecosystems in the Federated States of Micronesia. (Photo: Adaptation Fund/MCT) Islanders can become more resilient to rising seas and extreme...
From Thirsty Lands to Thriving Communities: How Lao PDR is Pioneering Climate-Smart Water Solutions
16 June 2025
Community-first approach to rural water infrastructure in Lao PDR transforming daily life and setting global benchmark for climate-resilient development. For 78-year-old Mrs....
Penang’s Urban Green Revolution: How Nature is Leading Climate Adaptation in Malaysia
16 June 2025
How an island city is using nature-based solutions to combat urban heat and flooding while creating economic opportunities and stronger communities The Challenge As climate change...
Giving Nature Breathing Room Builds Climate Resilience
22 April 2025
AF-funded El Salvador project. (Photo courtesy of UNDP) The 55th anniversary of Earth Day comes at a perilous time for the planet. The world faces a series of environmental threats...
Advancing Women’s Roles and Empowerment in Climate Adaptation
10 March 2025
Women from APROBIOSPECC, an association that transforms fish waste into biofertiliser, part of an AF-funded project on Peru’s coast. (Photo by Profonanpe) In Peru, women’s lives ar...