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Two IKI Calls open
The ideas competition for the Thematic Call runs until 21 February 2023.

The ideas competition for IKI Small Grants runs until 15 March 2023.

The IKI at CBD COP 15

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) attends at the conference with a variety of topics and formats. Read more ... The IKI at CBD COP 15

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Out now! IKI Newsletter 11/2022

The current issue informs among other things about the activities at the CBD COP 15 and looks back at the COP 27. Read more ... Out now! IKI Newsletter 11/2022

Energy investment package for emerging and developing countries

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Actionwill provide an additional EUR 126 million for decarbonisation in emerging and developing countries through the IKI. To the topic page ... Energy investment package for emerging and developing countries

Classroom materials about climate action and biodiversity conservation

From plastic waste to urban nature and insects: Deutsche Welle’s learning packs bring climate action and biodiversity conservation into the classroom or into your youth group. Go to the learning packs ... Classroom materials about climate action and biodiversity conservation

Global Ideas: Webspecials

Multimedia articles on climate and environmental issues. Read more ... Global Ideas: Webspecials

New online presence for the IKI

Users can look forward to a new and contemporary design and appreciate the optimised site structure. Read more ... New online presence for the IKI

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IKI Projects worldwide

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Since 2008, the IKI has supported over 800 climate and biodiversity projects in approximately 150 partner countries with a total of 5 billion euros.

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The IKI is implemented by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection in close cooperation with the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection and the Federal Foreign Office.

IKI News

05.01.2023

Fostering climate adaptation through international cooperation

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04.01.2023

China - research project on photovoltaics

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22.12.2022

Out now! IKI-Newsletter 12/2022

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22.12.2022

Utilising synergies: green recovery and energy transition in Southeast Asia

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21.12.2022

IKI supports Ukranian pavilion at COP27

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20.12.2022

Sino-German Track II Dialogue

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Opencast mining at the tree line
19.12.2022

Germany and Colombia launch implementation initiative

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16.12.2022

Six countries join Nature for Health to advance pandemic prevention

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15.12.2022

IKI networking event at the CBD COP15

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15.12.2022

Germany supports nature conservation efforts of indigenous peoples and local communities

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Project news

  • IKI Small Grants 4th Call - 30. November 2022 until 15 March 2023
    30.11.2022 | Cross-cutting topics

    4th IKI Small Grants Call launched

    The IKI Small Grants are part International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the German Federal Government and provide between 60,000 and 200,000 euros per…

  • Dr. Sarah Akello
    24.11.2022 | Cross-cutting topics

    “Local problems tend to have local solutions”

    Interview with Dr Sarah Akello, lecturer at the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at Makerere University in Uganda.  

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IKI in a nutshell

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This IKI film provides a quick insight into the funding programme and how it works. 

Videos on IKI´s project work

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