Small island developing states (SIDS) face numerous climate threats, such as rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, flooding, drought and coral reef decline. Due to rising sea levels many SIDS expect to face food and freshwater insecurity.

This 2020 4-page brief introduces decision makers to the key points in the IEU’s evaluation of the relevance and effectiveness of the GCF’s investments in SIDS. With the effective use of graphs and tables and clear text, it describes the evaluation’s background, context, findings, conclusions, recommendations and methods.