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About ICCAP in Lao PDR

ICCAP works with policymakers and local financial institutions in Lao PDR to improve access to adaptation finance where floods and drought affect farming livelihoods.

Climate risks and adaptation priorities

The national adaptation plan identifies flooding and drought as significant hazards. It prioritises adaptation in sectors including agriculture and water, where shifts in rainfall and water availability can disrupt rural incomes. Lao PDR’s National Adaptation Plan

Climate finance and ICCAP’s work

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and APRACA convened the national inception workshop in Vientiane. IKI reports that the Ekphathana Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution (EMI) was selected in the first group of financial service providers and Zero Waste Laos was selected to host the Action Lab. APRACA’s inception workshop record · IKI implementation update

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