The Kiwa initiative: Multi-donor climate resilience fund

Resource type: 
Project
EU project stamp: 
No
Main entity: 
Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Kiwa Secretariat
Key themes: 
Climate change
Climate change adaptation
Climate change mitigation
Coastal
Coral reefs
Disaster risk reduction
Mangroves
Natural Capital
Oceans
Sustainable development
Sustainable management
Societal challenges: 
Biodiversity Enhancement
Climate Resilience
Scope: 
Oceania
Description: 

The Kiwa Initiative is a multi-donor program that aims to strengthen the climate change resilience of Pacific Island ecosystems, communities and economies through Nature-Based Solutions (NbS), that is to say by protecting, sustainably managing and restoring biodiversity. It is founded on an easier access to climate change adaptation and NbS funding for national and local authorities, civil society, international and local NGOs and regional organizations in Pacific Island Countries and territories, including the three French overseas territories.

Date: 
2023
Language: 
EN
FR