Introduction to the Adaptation Fund NGO Network Lisa Junghans International Climate Policy, Germanwatch 19 June 2014 Structure of the Network Current supported partners Networ k 92 associated members Supported by Host of the network Mission of the Network Established in 2010 Critically and constructively accompany adaptation projects Independent in-country civil society feedback and validation mechanism for the Adaptation Fund Support of strategic objectives: Vulnerable people and direct access New Phase until 2016 Advancing project implementation at AF level In country activities Policy work at AFB level Regional hubs to support implementation General CSO tracking of adaptation implementation at the national level National tracking Tools for CSO tracking Inputs in existing and future national adaptation politics Input of experience in adaptation policies and architecture Other elements of the architecture GCF set-up and implementation Wider 2015 policy process Ways to engage with the Network www.af-network.org Coming up: First African NIE Workshop, Kenya 1-4 of July