Welcome to the Adaptation Fund’s E-course on Gender Mainstreaming! As part of its continued efforts to help strengthen capacity building on gender mainstreaming in climate adaptation projects and programmes, the Adaptation Fund has developed this e-learning course that focuses on how to integrate gender responsive approach throughout the lifecycle of the AF projects and programmes. […]

Welcome to the E-course Training on Locally Led Adaptation of the Adaptation Fund!  This Adaptation Fund e-course provides an overview of the Locally Led Adaptation grants (LLA) and guidance on how to complete the project proposal template for the LLA grants. It is a self-paced course divided into two modules: 1) LLA: Training, and 2) LLA: Project proposal preparation. […]

Strengthening climate resilience through sustainable groundwater management in Zimbabwe. (Photo by UNESCO) Washington, DC, July 21, 2026 — The Adaptation Fund (AF) has accredited two new National Implementing Entities (NIEs)—the Fondo Mexicano para la Conservación de la Naturaleza (FMCN) in Mexico and Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD) in Nepal, further expanding its […]

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Welcome to the E-course Training on Bundled Innovation and Learning Grants!  This Adaptation Fund e-course provides an overview of the bundled innovation and learning grants and guidance on how to prepare a proposal under this funding window. It is a self-paced course divided into three sections: 1) an introduction to innovation and learning and how […]

A project representative presents adaptation activities and results to visiting stakeholders during an Adaptation Fund workshop and project visit in Antigua and Barbuda. Photo Credit: Adaptation Fund Even before Hurricane Irma ravaged neighboring Barbuda in September 2017, people in Antigua knew they needed to protect themselves from floods. Both Caribbean islands face increasingly frequent and severe storms, and sea-level rise […]

To apply for funding from the Adaptation Fund applicants must submit their proposals directly through accredited Implementing Entities.

In Guatemala’s southwest region lies a large lake with a storied history. Lake Atitlán is one of Central America’s most critical local sources of drinking water, and is surrounded by volcanoes, a thriving tourism industry and an ancient Mayan culture. The Sololá region has long been home to Indigenous communities who have been attracted to […]

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Aquaponics is seeing a revival in South Africa’s schools, boosted by government support and climate concerns In a school in South Africa, a group of students stare at a row of small plants growing in ...

A shared challenge for island nations  In Mauritius and Seychelles, islanders’ relationship with the ocean is paramount – rooted in a profound respect for nature that relies on their survival and sust...

Farming communities in Mullaitivu District are facing increasing challenges to access water for their agricultural livelihoods due to erratic rainfall, flooding, prolonged dry spells, and saltwater in...

The Adaptation Fund Board has approved an extension of accreditation validity for all Implementing Entities currently accredited to the Fund, as well as those undergoing re-accreditation, through 31 O...

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Record Demand: Fund Received 94 Proposals Totaling US$ 1.33 Billion  Bonn, Germany (April 10, 2026) — The Adaptation Fund Board approved US$ 133.83 million in new projects at its 46th meeting in Bonn,...

The 46th Adaptation Fund Board Meeting will take place from April 6–10, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET). Review relevant documents. Observers may attend Board sessions on...

The 46th Adaptation Fund Board Meeting will take place from April 6–10, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET). Review relevant documents. Observers may attend Board sessions only on April 6 and from April 9 to 10 either in-person or online. Please note: In-person registration is now closed. Those interested in observing […]

The 46th Adaptation Fund Board Meeting will take place from April 6–10, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET). Review relevant documents. Observers may attend Board sessions on...

The 46th Adaptation Fund Board Meeting will take place from April 6–10, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET). Review relevant documents. Observers may attend Board sessions on...

This photo album captures moments from the Adaptation Fund’s project monitoring mission focused on coral reef restoration, highlighting on-the-ground efforts to rehabilitate degraded marine ecosystems...

The installation of early warning systems is now viewed as a key response to the ever-present threat of climate disasters.

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. Souli Kaeosaiyaphet, who...

Highlights from Adaptation Futures 2025 in Christchurch, New Zealand, where the Adaptation Fund showcased its priorities on locally led adaptation, innovatio...

The Adaptation Fund's Innovation Spotlights at Adaptation Futures 2025 brought together communities, Indigenous leaders, youth, practitioners, and partners t...