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Adaptation Fund
Helping vulnerable countries adapt and build resilience to climate change.
About Adaptation Fund
Since 2010, the Adaptation Fund has committed about US$ 1.1 billion for climate change adaptation and resilience projects and programmes, including over 165 concrete localized adaptation projects in the most vulnerable communities of developing countries around the world with over 43 million total beneficiaries. It also pioneered Direct Access, empowering countries to access funding and develop projects directly through accredited national implementing entities.
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Signals from Adaptation Fund
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Partnerships
Adaptation Fund supported the Improving Adaptive Capacity of Vulnerable and Food-Insecure Populations (IACoV) project in Lesotho's Mafeteng District, funded by the World Food Programme in partnership with the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho.
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Presence & Recognition
Adaptation Fund launched its Portfolio Monitoring Mission in Fiji and the Solomon Islands with discussions bringing together government partners, UN-Habitat, and other stakeholders.
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Capital & Finance
Adaptation Fund expanded its country cap to US$40 million and funding windows for Direct Access, innovation, and locally led adaptation.
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Presence & Recognition
Adaptation Fund participated at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum to advance conversations on scaling up adaptation finance and strengthening resilience in Pacific Small Island Developing States.
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People
Adaptation Fund Head Mikko Ollikainen highlighted the critical role of renewable energy in strengthening climate resilience across the Pacific.
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People
Adaptation Fund Head Mikko Ollikainen held bilateral meetings with Regional Implementing Entities in the Pacific, the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), and the Pacific Community-SPC.
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People
Adaptation Fund Head Mikko Ollikainen and Green Climate Fund Executive Director Mafalda Duarte discussed partnership opportunities between the two funds.
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Presence & Recognition
Adaptation Fund Head Mikko Ollikainen highlighted climate finance and ocean-based adaptation at the Ocean Partnership Roundtable of the 55th Pacific Islands Forum.
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