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INDIA@COP22
Adaptation Actions Financed
by the Adaptation Fund
Young Hee LEE
Sustainable Lifestyle = Positive Climate Action
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Overview of the Adaptation Fund
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• Established under the Kyoto Protocol (KP) of
the UNFCCC providing support to Non-Annex I
countries
• Goal
 Concrete adaptation projects/programmes
 Focus on the most vulnerable
countries/communities
• Innovative features:
 Governed by a majority of developing
countries
 Levy on Clean Development Mechanism
proceeds and other sources of funding
 Direct Access
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AF and the Paris Agreement
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• Decision 1/CP.21 adopting the Paris Agreement: the AF may serve the
Agreement, subject to relevant decisions by the CMP (Kyoto Protocol
parties’ meeting) and the CMA (Paris Agreement parties’ meeting)
• Process already started with a roadmap: CMP recommended that
 CMA. At its 1st session, consider that the AF may serve the Paris
Agreement
 COP at its 22nd session (Nov.2016) request that APA to undertake
the necessary preparatory work concerning this issue and to
forward a recommendation to the CMP for its consideration and
adoption no later than at its 15th session (Nov.2019)
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How to access the AF resources
Multilateral
access (MIE)
Regional access
(RIE)
Traditional modality of
other financial
mechanisms
A group of countries can
request support through
a Regional Implementing
Entity (RIE)
Request through a
Multilateral
Implementing Entity
(MIE)
Request through a
Regional implementing
Entity (RIE)
12 accredited MIE
6 accredited RIE
Direct access
(NIE)
A new opportunity for
developing countries’
entities that
demonstrate
compliance with
international fiduciary
standards
Request through a
National Implementing
Entity (NIE)
25 accredited NIE
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AF Readiness Programme
TA Grants for ESP
and Gender
To help strengthen the
capacity of NIEs & RIEs
to receive/manage
climate finance, esp. in
the areas of
environmental, social
and gender risk
management
South-South
Cooperation
Grants
Peer-to-peer support in
accreditation : Countries
seeking accreditation
with the AF can submit,
through an eligible
accredited NIE, a
proposal for peer
support to prepare
&submit accreditation
application to the AF.
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Project
Formulation
Assistance (PFA)
Grants
Help IE build capacity in
Project preparation &
design, in particular for
technical assessments
(Environmental Impact
Assessment;
Vulnerability
Assessment; Risk
Assessment etc)
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AF has financed 55 concrete adaptation projects in 63 countries: US$ 357.5M
Multi
Agriculture
Coastal
Water
DRR
Food
Rural
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NABARD’s 6 Projects Funded by AF
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6th Project recently approved by AFB: Building Adaptive Capacities of Communities,
Livelihoods & Ecological Security in the Kanha-Pench Corridor of Madhya Pradesh
(USD 2.56M: Forestry)
Building Adaptive Capacities of Small Inland Fisheries for Climate Resilience and
Livelihood Security in Madhya Pradesh (USD 1.79M:Food Security)
Climate Smart Actions and Strategies in North Western Himalayan Region for sustainable
livelihoods of agriculture –dependent hill communities (USD 0.97M: Agriculture)
Climate Proofing of Watershed Development Projects in the States of Rajasthan and
Tamil Nadu (USD 1.34M: Water Management)
Enhancing Adaptive Capacity and Increasing Resilience of Small and Marginal Farmers
in Purulia and Bankura Districts of West Bengal (USD 2.51M: Agriculture)
Conservation and Management of Coastal Resources as a Potential Adaptation Strategy
for Sea Level Rise (USD 0.69M: Coastal Management)
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Other NIEs’ Projects
Funded by Adaptation Fund
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Agency for Agricultural Development of Morocco
• Project Name: Climate change adaptation
project in oasis zones (PACC-ZO)
• AF Grant Funding: USD 9.97M
• Sector: Agriculture
• Primary Objective
 Improve adaptive capacities in water sector
 Diversify income sources & improve living
conditions of vulnerable populations to climate
change in project areas
 Improve the ecosystems’ resilience in response to
climate change and variability
 Improve stakeholder awareness through the
management and exchange of knowledge
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Jordan’s Ministry of Planning & Int’l Cooperation (MoPIC)
• Project Name: Increasing the resilience of
poor & vulnerable communities to climate
change impacts in Jordan through
implementing innovative projects in water
and agriculture in support of adaptation to
climate change
• AF Grant Funding: USD 9.226M (Multisector)
• Primary Objective
 Develop the sustainability of waste water reuse
activities and on-farm integrated agriculture in
Wadi Mousa as a mean of climate change
adaptation.
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SANBI of South Africa (Enhanced direct access)
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Project Name: Taking Adaptation to the
Ground- A Small Grants Facility for Enabling
Local Level Responses to Climate Change
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AF Grant Funding: USD 2.44M
Sector: Multisector
Distinctive feature: Community Adaptation
Small Grants Facility (SGF)
Primary Objective: Increase climate resilience
in rural communities and socio-economic
systems in two pilot district municipalities by
working directly with local stakeholders and
anticipated beneficiaries through small granting
mechanism.
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Agencia de Cooperación Internacional de Chile (AGCI)
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Project Name: Enhancing Resilience of
Climate Change of the Small Agriculture in
Chilean Region of O’Higgins
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AF Grant Funding: USD 9.96M
Sector: Agriculture
Distinctive feature: Community Adaptation
Small Grants Facility (SGF)
Primary Objective: Increase the resilience
capacity of rural farm communities in the coastal
and inner dry lands of the O’Higgins region with
respect to actual climate variation and future
climate changes.
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For more information, visit
https://www.adaptation-fund.org
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