International
Climate Initiative (IKI)

Cities are of key importance in the fight against climate change. At the WUF10 in Abu Dhabi, IKI projects are contributing to the current debate on sustainable urban development.

The new funding programme supports medium-sized projects selected in annual procedures with varying prioritised topics.

At the end of 2019, the 8th annual partnership retreat was held in Beirut. The topic: The transition to the Enhanced Transparency Framework.

“Raising awareness of wetland ecosystem services in the Mekong region”: To achieve this goal, an IKI project reports in an alternative form of reporting – “citizen journalism.”  

Guatemala signs a declaration at its first National Forum on Ecosystem-based Adaptation with stakeholders recognizing the urgent need to scale-up nature-based solutions for climate change adaption.

Capacity building workshops for achieving Land Degradation Neutrality in Mediterranean countries.

IKI project presents a Green Development Fund as a regional mechanism for the restoration of ecosystems and landscapes.

Indonesia launches online platform to aid the country achieve its national economic growth targets while simultaneously addressing the sustainable development.

After the oceans, soils are the second-largest carbon reservoirs in the world. This means that climate-intelligent land use is essential. This is why the IKI funds projects all over the world that promote low-emission agriculture and help agricultural production adapt to the consequences of climate change.

The GCF Readiness Delivery Partners share their experiences and strategy on the next phase of climate finance readiness at a partners’ workshop held in Bangkok, Thailand.