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Participants of an Africa Climate Week side event on mobilizing private sector finance for adaptation, including the Adaptation Benefits Mechanism.

Webmaster News September 13, 2022

The African Development Bank and the UN Capital Development Fund showcase non-market tools to mobilize finance for adaptation at the Africa Climate Week that took place in September 2022, in Libreville, Gabon

The African Development Bank and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) featured two innovative mec...

Webmaster News November 12, 2021

COP26: African Development Bank forges ahead with new Adaptation Benefits Mechanism

The African Development Bank is forging ahead with its flagship adaptation financing facility — th...

Webmaster Blogs November 12, 2021

As warming worsens floods, snake-like mobile dams could protect Africans

GLASGOW, Nov 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Mobile “slamdam” flood barriers tha...

Webmaster News January 28, 2021

African Development Bank’s Adaptation Benefits Mechanism helps to climate-proof Ivorian smallholder farms’ cocoa yields

Help is on the way for the global cocoa supply chain, severely threatened by climate change. A new p...

Webmaster Blogs December 17, 2020

Resilience and adaptation to climate change 2/2

Part 2 – Financing adaptation and resilience to climate change: what do we need to do? In Par...

Webmaster Blogs December 17, 2020

Resilience and adaptation to climate change 1/2

Part 1 – Financing adaptation and resilience to climate change: why it matters After two hurricane...

Webmaster News November 19, 2019

African Development Bank climate change initiative: Top experts form the Adaptation Benefits Mechanism board

The African Development Bank has appointed a group of renowned experts to the board of a continental...

Webmaster Blogs October 21, 2019

Valuing Resilience – Why should the international community contribute towards the costs of adaptation to climate change and how can it be done?

Adaptation benefits are in a similar position today to that of emission reductions in the 1990s, whe...

Webmaster News May 18, 2019

African Development Bank launches pilot phase of Adaptation Benefits Mechanism

The public sector cannot provide enough finance to make African countries resilient to climate chang...

Webmaster News December 10, 2018

Applying results-based finance to the Paris Agreement

Results-based finance is a mechanism that enables an “off-taker” to pay a “project developer�...

The African Development Bank and the UN Capital Development Fund showcase non-market tools to mobilize finance for adaptation at the Africa Climate Week that took place in September 2022, in Libreville, Gabon

COP26: African Development Bank forges ahead with new Adaptation Benefits Mechanism

As warming worsens floods, snake-like mobile dams could protect Africans

African Development Bank’s Adaptation Benefits Mechanism helps to climate-proof Ivorian smallholder farms’ cocoa yields

Resilience and adaptation to climate change 2/2

Resilience and adaptation to climate change 1/2

African Development Bank climate change initiative: Top experts form the Adaptation Benefits Mechanism board

Valuing Resilience – Why should the international community contribute towards the costs of adaptation to climate change and how can it be done?

African Development Bank launches pilot phase of Adaptation Benefits Mechanism

Applying results-based finance to the Paris Agreement

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