Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) The LDCF is a voluntary trust fund established under the UNFCCC and managed by the GEF to address the special needs of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) that are especially vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change. Specifically the LDCF is ta
sked with financing the preparation and implementation of National Adaptation Programs of Action (NAPAs). NAPAs use existing information to identify a country?s priorities for adaptation actions. The LDCF is the only existing fund whose mandate is to finan
ce the preparation and implementation of the NAPAs. The LDCF is also mandated to support the preparation of the NAP process in LDCs. As at October 4 2013 49 countries had completed and submitted their NAPAs and 46 LDCs had accessed support for 120 projects
 in support of the implementation of their NAPAs.  As of September 30 2013 25 donors pledged and signed Contribution Agreements amounting to USDeq. 781.5 million.The support from Fimland to the LDCF has been about 3.7 million euros this year this is additi
onal support of 1.96 million euros coming from revenues from the EU's emission trade scheme.