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The Strategy of the International Climate Initiative up to 2030

The German Federal government is redefining the future design of the IKI and consequently an important part of Germany's international climate finance. [Read more ...] The Strategy of the International Climate Initiative up to 2030

The NDC Partnership

Implementing nationally determined contributions together and updating to raise ambition. [Read more …] The NDC Partnership

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Evaluations of the standard indicators

Overview of selected IKI impacts, 2015–2021 [Read more …] Evaluations of the standard indicators

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Ensuring environmental and social standards in the IKI

The IKI Safeguards Policy came into force on 15 January 2023. [Read more …] Ensuring environmental and social standards in the IKI

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Annual Report 2022

The year 2022 was a year of change for the IKI. For the first time, three federal ministries are working together to protect the climate and biodiversity within the framework of the IKI. Learn more about the IKI year 2022 Annual Report 2022

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IKI engagement for the restoration of ecosystems

The IKI has supported the goals of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration since its foundation in 2008. [Read more ...] IKI engagement for the restoration of ecosystems

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IKI Projects worldwide

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Since 2008, the IKI has supported over 950 climate and biodiversity projects in approximately 150 partner countries with a total of almost 6 billion euros.

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IKI News

11/30/2023

UN Climate Change Conference 2023 in Dubai

11/29/2023

The Strategy of the International Climate Initiative up to 2030

11/27/2023

Save the Date: IKI Thematic Call 2023

11/27/2023

New Climate Finance Mechanism for Thailand

11/22/2023

Promoting climate change and biodiversity management in Indonesia

11/21/2023

International Forum for Coal Regions in Transition

11/20/2023

The IKI supports reconstruction in Ukraine

11/16/2023

Interlinkages between climate, biodiversity and energy

11/13/2023

When nature leads, cities succeed

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11/02/2023

Indigenous-led climate solutions in the peruvian amazon

Project news

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10/04/2023 | Adapting to the impacts of climate change

How Costa Rica is handling climate risks

Six years after the start of the CSI project, efforts made at both a policymaking and technical level are bearing fruit: Costa Rica now has its own…
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09/05/2023 | Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions

Marshall Islands: on course for climate-friendly maritime shipping

The International Climate Initiative is using a local project to support the development of an environmentally friendly sailing ship that can also be…

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11/30/2023

UN Climate Change Conference 2023 in Dubai

The International Climate Initiative at COP28
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10/02/2023 | Conserving biological diversity

Biodiversity and climate action in the IKI

If climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation are considered jointly, there is conversely enormous potential for tackling the climate…

IKI in a nutshell

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The International Climate Initiative (IKI) in a nutshell

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

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Do you already follow the IKI on X, formerly known as Twitter? The IKI community is growing steadily; in our anniversary year we passed the 10,000 follower mark. Here we inform you about news from the projects, current funding opportunities and much more.

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