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Financial Intermediary Funds (FIFs)

Financial Intermediary Funds (FIFs) are financial arrangements that typically leverage a variety of public and private resources in support of international initiatives, enabling the international community to provide a direct and coordinated response to global priorities. Most FIFs have supported global programs often focused on the provision of global public goods, preventing communicable diseases, responses to climate change, and food security. Read More »


Adaptation Fund (AF)

The Adaptation Fund (AF) was created under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The fund is designed to finance climate change adaptation projects and programs based on the priorities of eligible developing countries. Its primary funding comes from a 2% share of proceeds of the Certified Emission Reductions issued by Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism. Fund Website »