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Pacific-American Climate Fund

Pacific-American Climate Fund. Pacific-American Climate Fund. Goal: Increase adoption of climate change adaptation measures and improve resilience in 12 Pacific Island nations . Pacific-American Climate Fund. Objectives: For improved natural resource and water resource management; and

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Pacific-American Climate Fund

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  1. Pacific-American Climate Fund

  2. Pacific-American Climate Fund Goal: Increase adoption of climate change adaptation measures and improve resilience in 12 Pacific Island nations.

  3. Pacific-American Climate Fund Objectives: • For improved natural resource and water resource management; and 2. For livelihood development and income diversification. These two objectives directly support USAID’s overall objective of strengthening the resilience of Pacific Island communities as well as Strategic Objective 2 of USAID’s Global Climate Strategy, with an emphasis on increasing resilience through strategic investments in climate change adaptation.

  4. Pacific-American Climate Fund Key Activities: 1. Establish a grant-making facility that will openly and competitively fund proposals for adaptation measures; • Manage and administer grants consistent with USAID grant guidelines and procedures; • Provide resources for managerial and financial capacity building to grantees; and • Capture and disseminate best practices learned and proven technologies at the community level.

  5. Pacific-American Climate Fund • MICRONESIA • Kiribati • Marshall Islands • Federated States of Micronesia • Nauru • Palau • MELANESIA • Fiji • Papua New Guinea • Solomon Islands • Vanuatu • POLYNESIA • Samoa • Tonga • Tuvalu

  6. Pacific-American Climate Fund • MARSHALL ISLANDS • PAPUA NEW GUINEA • FIJI

  7. In 2013 awarded a contract to in association with To establish, on behalf of USAID, a transparent grant-making facility to provide and monitor gender-responsive climate adaptation grants to 12 Pacific Island nations.

  8. Pacific-American Climate Fund • GRANTS • Available to legally registered non-sovereign civil society organisations (local, national, international entities) operating in the 12 countries • May award grants to organisations with experience with experience project on; • a. improving natural resources and water management; and • b. enhancing livelihood development and income diversification • Funding Categories • Category 1: up to US$150,000 • Category 2: US$150, 001 – US$1 million • Category 3: US$1,000,001 – US$3 million • Three (3) Stage Grant Process • Outreach/ Program Launch & Pre-Bid Workshops • Concept Paper and Full Application Development • Capacity Building

  9. Pacific-American Climate Fund • GRANTS cont… • Screening and Review Process • Application are evaluated: • a. according organisational eligibility and technical feasibility, and specifically • b. legal registration, • c. experience, • d. alignment and potential contribution to Pacific-American Climate Fund goal and objectives and USAID’s global climate strategy, • e. indicative budget. • CONTACT DETAILS • Email: PACAMinfo@pgrd.org • Website: http://www.pgrd.org/projects/pacam/

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