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3 IKI Calls open

The ideas competition for the Thematic Call runs until 21 February 2023.

The ideas competition for IKI Medium Grants runs until 13 December 2022.

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

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

01.12.2022

Promoting mitigation solutions through knowledge share

IKI Small Grants 4th Call - 30. November 2022 until 15 March 2023

30.11.2022

4th IKI Small Grants Call launched

30.11.2022

Out now! IKI-Newsletter 11/2022

28.11.2022

Photo competition: Visions of sustainable cities

24.11.2022

“Local problems tend to have local solutions”

Collage of images with solar panels, an indigenous person, a butterfly and a mountain landscape

23.11.2022

Selection of 25 new small-scale projects by IKI Small Grants

21.11.2022

Urban Pathways showcases climate actions from partner cities

17.11.2022

Germany increases funding for global adaptation fund by 60 million euro

Solar panels with wind turbines and electricity pylon

17.11.2022

Germany Commits EUR 25 Million to ADB’s Energy Transition Mechanism

15.11.2022

IKI networking event at COP27

Project news

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10.11.2022

Green Youth Labs in Viet Nam

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and Live&Learn initiate Green Youth Labs – a training and mentoring programme for innovation and a socially equitable energy…
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09.11.2022 | Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions

Design Sprint for “Made in Ghana” e-mobility solutions

Students from various universities in Ghana are developing prototypes for sustainable charging stations for electric mobility.

IKI news

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06.11.2022

UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) in Egypt

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) was again present at the 2022 conference with a variety of topics and formats.
01.11.2022

Ideas competition launched with a volume of EUR 280 million

With the 2022 Thematic Call, the International Climate Initiative (IKI) is looking for ideas for large-scale projects in developing and emerging…

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.

IKI Twitter feed

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Videos on IKI´s project work

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Creating joint visions for desirable urban futures

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Integrated Climate Change Management in Communal Reserves in the Amazon Rainforest

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FELICITY's activities in Brazil

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Bhutan fights back against water crisis

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Kenya: Electric boats for Lake Victoria

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Fresh cuts: Thai startup turning fabric scraps into new clothes