Category: <span>Project Stories</span>
Strengthening livelihoods of alpaca-producing communities in the region of Arequipa, Peru
29 August 2022
Strengthening Livelihoods of Alpaca-producing Communities in the Region of Arequipa, Peru A project in Peru funded by the Adaptation Fund and implemented by the Development Bank of...
Fog catchers: improving Mexico’s climate resilience using traditional knowledge
24 June 2022
Fog catchers: improving Mexico’s climate resilience using traditional knowledge The project is using locally-led solutions and ancestral practices to fight water insecurity A Mexic...
Mongolia flood defence project shows the way for urban adaptation
12 May 2022
UN-Habitat pictured with community members during winter in the Mongolia project area that includes tree planting activities (Photo: UN) Mongolia flood defence project shows the wa...
Project Story: Adaptation Fund in the Seychelles
26 April 2022
Project Story: Adaptation Fund in the Seychelles The Seychelles, a small island developing state (SIDS) in the Indian Ocean, consists of 115 islands, of which some 40 are granitic...
Early warning systems hold the key to disaster management in West Africa
7 March 2022
Early warning systems observing rainfall of the 2021 monsoon period (Photo: WMO) Early warning systems hold the key to disaster management in West Africa A project funded by the Ad...
Adaptation Fund Projects and Programmes Continued to Deliver to the Most Climate-Vulnerable Throughout 2021
13 January 2022
An AF project in Lao PDR is bringing access to water to vulnerable villages. Adaptation Fund Projects and Programmes Continued to Deliver to the Most Climate-Vulnerable Throughout...
Locals lead adaptation efforts in drought-stricken Cambodian forests
13 December 2021
A community member makes roof fronds out of leaves from the surrounding forest. (Photo: UNEP) Locals lead adaptation efforts in drought-stricken Cambodian forests Cambodian village...
Project Story: Adaptation Fund in Uganda
2 December 2021
A girl is using a Rocket Lorena Stove which has an efficient conversion chamber that saves up to 50 – 60% of firewood compared to 3 stone fireplace. Maziba catchment, Uganda. (Phot...
How adaptive technology is the focus of an extended Egyptian climate project
14 June 2021
Farmers from Nego’ Kebly village in Luxor receiving training on improved agricultural practices for wheat harvests (Photo: Adaptation Fund) How adaptive technology is the foc...
Project Story: Adaptation Fund in the Dominican Republic
18 May 2021
A community member from El Fundo managing cocoa harvest. (Photo by IDDI, AF national implementing entity in the Dominican Republic) Project Story: Adaptation Fund in the Dominican...