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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 …

A group of people stands in the shallow ocean waters of Papua New Guinea, taking part in a training session to monitor seagrass meadows and mangrove forests.

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

A group of people gathers around a refrigeration system, while a man in a dark suit points to and explains the various components and cables inside.
02/09/2026

Cool Up programme demonstrates that sustainable cooling works in real-world conditions

read more Cool Up programme demonstrates that sustainable cooling works in real-world conditions
A group of people stands in front of a container. They are dressed in work clothes and smiling at the camera. Some are standing, others kneeling. The background shows a banner and a container.
02/04/2026

Building a Sustainable Future: Why Training on Natural Refrigerants Matters

read more Building a Sustainable Future: Why Training on Natural Refrigerants Matters
Aerial view of water amidst swampy land in Namibia.
02/02/2026

The critical role of wetlands for climate and biodiversity

read more The critical role of wetlands for climate and biodiversity
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01/30/2026

Shaping New National Climate Commitments in Central America

read more Shaping New National Climate Commitments in Central America
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01/28/2026

Universities Unite for Science-Based Ocean Action in Lesser Sunda Seascape

read more Universities Unite for Science-Based Ocean Action in Lesser Sunda Seascape
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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

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A technician is working at height on a platform, using a tool to shape a metal piece. In the background, parts of the factory site are visible.
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
A group of people is seen planting seedlings in a muddy field, likely in a rural area.
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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Cool Women Paving their Way through the Refrigeration Sector
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Cool Up's demonstration projects in Jordan
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Thorny, wild and a carbon sink: How South Africa is reviving its thicket ecosystems

Recordings of our latest online seminars

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Online Seminar on the IKI Safeguards 2026
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Online seminar: IKI Large Grants Call 2025

Project news

  • A technician is working at height on a platform, using a tool to shape a metal piece. In the background, parts of the factory site are visible.
    01/19/2026 | Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions

    Working together for a cleaner industry in Georgia

    With support from the International Climate Initiative (IKI), the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) is helping a major Georgian chemical…

  • Two children planting a tree
    12/09/2025

    Inspiring Youth to Protect Biodiversity in Ecuador

    With support from the International Climate Initiative, Ecuador’s National Institute of Biodiversity (INABIO) worked with 13 pilot schools around the…

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