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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.

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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Out now! IKI Newsletter 01/2023

The current issue informs about the launch of the IKI Safeguards Policy, the IKI contribution on PV standards in China and much more. Read more ... Out now! IKI Newsletter 01/2023

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The IKI at CBD COP 15

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) attended at the 2022 conference with a variety of topics and formats. Read more ... The IKI at CBD COP 15

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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

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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

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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

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02.02.2023

Central America and the Caribbean exchange experiences in engaging the private sector

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02.02.2023

Supporting local fisheries with solar energy

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30.01.2023

Georgia: Climate change and gender

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26.01.2023

Restoring Sustainability in Brazil

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23.01.2023

Strengthening biodiversity-friendly MSMEs in Malawi and Zambia

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View over the Andes
20.01.2023

A True Paradise: Overcoming Paralysis

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17.01.2023

IKI communication the easy way!

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15.01.2023

Ensuring international environmental and social standards in the IKI

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09.01.2023

Gender justice in urban planning

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05.01.2023

Fostering climate adaptation through international cooperation

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Project news

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    09.01.2023 | Cross-cutting topics

    Gender justice in urban planning

    Interview with Deliani Poetriayu Siregar on urban planning, gender and social inclusion in Indonesia.

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    04.01.2023

    Research for chinese PV industrial standards

    In the Chinese coastal province of Jiangsu, the IKI is contributing to the enhancement of the industrial chain and recycling of the photovoltaic…

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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. 

Videos on IKI´s project work

Thumbnail Video Managing climate adaptation with macroeconomic models

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Managing Climate Risks and Adaptation with Macroeconomic Models

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Material Efficiency for a Sustainable Factory - A Case from Indonesia
Thumbnail Video Back to cooperation with nature- Resilient Caribbean Communities

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Resilient Caribbean Communities – Back to cooperation with nature