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Promoting the energy transition

Find out more about the IKI's project work in this prioritised field of action from the funding area of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions ... continue reading Promoting the energy transition

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And the winners are …

All winning photos of the 2025 IKI photo contest! [Explore now] And the winners are …

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Strengthening resilience in partner countries

Explore IKI´s funding area on adaptation to the impacts of climate change! [Read more ...] Strengthening resilience in partner countries

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Advancing the mobility transition

Explore IKI´s project work in this strategic field of action. [Read more ...] Advancing the mobility transition

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IKI Projects worldwide

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Since 2008, the IKI has supported over 1000 climate and biodiversity projects in approximately 150 partner countries with a total of almost 7.5 billion euros.

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IKI News

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01/23/2026

Climate-Friendly Construction in Uzbekistan

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01/21/2026

New year, many new IKI projects

read more New year, many new IKI projects
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01/19/2026

Working together for a cleaner industry in Georgia

read more Working together for a cleaner industry in Georgia
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01/15/2026

Good Practice: Success Factors for Effective Urban Transformation

read more Good Practice: Success Factors for Effective Urban Transformation
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01/13/2026

Canada and Germany join forces with Nigeria to support local women entrepreneurs

read more Canada and Germany join forces with Nigeria to support local women entrepreneurs
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01/09/2026

Connecting Projects and Powering Transitions

read more Connecting Projects and Powering Transitions
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12/19/2025

Caribbean Climate Adaptation Partnership Wins UN Award

read more Caribbean Climate Adaptation Partnership Wins UN Award
12/19/2025

Kenya: From Global Climate Policy to Local Impact

read more Kenya: From Global Climate Policy to Local Impact
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12/17/2025

The very first IKI Türkiye Workshop in Ankara

read more The very first IKI Türkiye Workshop in Ankara
12/16/2025

“The IKI Workshop for Central America and the Caribbean Through My Eyes and Through my Camera Lens”

read more “The IKI Workshop for Central America and the Caribbean Through My Eyes and Through my Camera Lens”

Recordings of our latest online seminars

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Online Seminar on the IKI Safeguards 2026
The image is a poster for the "IKI Large Grants 2025." It contains information about a call for project outlines and an announced online seminar on December 2 and 3, 2025. The poster features various iconic elements related to environmental and climate themes, including wind turbines, solar panels, e-bikes, birds, trees, and people.

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Online seminar: IKI Large Grants Call 2025

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From the IKI

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    11/21/2025

    The International Climate Initiative at COP30 in Brazil

    With inspiring topics, strong partners, and impactful projects, the IKI helped advance global cooperation in the fight against climate change.

  • 06/16/2025

    Climate Policy

    The IKI supports its partner countries in the ambitious further development and implementation of the NDCs and LTS.

IKI event calendar

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    IKI in a nutshell

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    Thorny, wild and a carbon sink: How South Africa is reviving its thicket ecosystems
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    Impact video from the SPARK Project in the Philippines

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    Best moments of the Global NDC Conference 2025