NEGOTIATIONS
FOCUS
PROCESS
KEY STEPS
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Funding Options for Adaptation
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Strategic Climate Fund (SCF)
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Funding Source
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Multilateral banks (Word Bank, AfDB, AsDB, EBRD, IDB)
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Focal Sector/s
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All
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Nature of disbursement
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Loan, Grant
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Cofinancing
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Yes
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Eligible Region
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Asia-Pacific, Africa, South and Central America
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Summary Note
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The Strategic Climate Fund (SCF) will provide financing to pilot new development approaches or
to scale-up activities aimed at a specific climate change challenges through targeted programs.
The SCF is part of the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), being established by the Bank
jointly with the Regional Development Banks (AfDB, AsDB, EBRD, and IDB) in July 2008 to promote
international cooperation on climate change and support progress towards the future of the
climate change regime. The first program to be included in the SCF would pilot national level
actions for enhancing climate resilience in a few highly vulnerable countries.
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Examples
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Contact details for further information
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Relevant websites
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Information note on CIF