Publications and media
Biodiversity conservation and enhancement
Human activities have significantly altered both terrestrial (75%) and marine (66%) surfaces, endangering nearly one million animal and plant species. To reconcile conservation and development, FFEM c...
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Circular solutions and fight against pollution
FFEM supports projects that tackle pollution and implement circular solutions. It accompanies integrated approaches that consider the entire product life cycle. It also supports the strengthening of g...
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Video : In FOCUS : Integrating Nature into Cities in Latin America
Three quarters of the population in Latin America live in cities, which have been developed with no regard for the rich biodiversity which flourishes alongside them in the tropical climate. However, t...
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IN FOCUS : Towards more sustainable management of Central African production forests
For nearly thirty years, the FFEM has been supporting the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity and the sustainable management of agricultural and forest territories; these two areas of interve...
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The 6 recommendations for Integrating, Preserving and Restoring Nature in Cities
Three quarters of the population in Latin America live in cities, which have been developed with no regard for the rich biodiversity which flourishes alongside them in the tropical climate. However, t...
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IN FOCUS : Integrating nature into cities in Latin America
The sustainable city and more specifically Nature in the city are at the heart of the strategy of the FFEM for 10 years by encompassing both biodiversity conservation issues, adaptation and low-carbon...
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The FFEM in a nutshell (2023 Edition)
Through our funding, the FFEM aims to encourage innovative, useful, and effective approaches. To do so, we support pilot projects to test solutions and learn lessons and since 1994 : €490 M comm...
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The 6 recommendations for more sustainable forest management in Central Africa
In focus: the forests of Central Africa. A priceless biodiversity reserve, the forests of Central Africa cover around 200 million hectares, almost one-quarter of which is used for industrial timber...
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FFEM strategy document 2023-2026
On the occasion of its budget replenishment for the 2023-2026 period, the FFEM is adopting a new strategy and defining its priority orientations. This new strategy is the result of a collective reflec...
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The BRIDGE Project Brochure
The BRIDGE Project seeks to promote strategic alliances between the private sector and CTFs that are part of RedLAC (Latin American and Caribbean Network of Environmental Funds) and CAFÉ (Consortium o...
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Freshwater ecosystems: eutrophication and cyanobacteria
Eutrophication of surface waters on the African continent is accelerating, due to the cumulative effect of population growth and associated anthropogenic pollution, and climate change risks further am...
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Evaluation summary of Ega Egga project
In Senegal, livestock farming contributes 4% to the gross domestic product, and 30% of the population depends on livestock products. The sector is essential for the country's food security. The main l...
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Evaluation Summary - Sustainable Financing of the Rwenzori Mountains National Park Project
Rwenzori Mountains National Park (RMNP), established in 1991, is located on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This ecosystem is part of the larger Virunga range and r...
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Evaluation Summary of the Project "Protection of Biodiversity and Ecosystems of the Ameca-Manantlán Corridor"
Mexico is a “megadiverse” country in terms of biodiversity, with nearly 65.3 million hectares of forest cover. Faced with growing issues of social acceptability, the country must define new conservati...
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See the side event ACT DDP at COP26
Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann spoke at this ACT-DDP side-event at COP26. The event presented the first lessons learned from this project led by Ademe and IDDRI, concerning the low-carbon transition of c...
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Evaluation Summary of the Project “Sustainable Management and Conservation of the Marine Environment in the Southwestern Indian Ocean”
Marine and coastal ecosystems are essential for coastal protection, pollution filtration, tourism, and food security for the poor coastal communities of the southwestern Indian Ocean, which rely heavi...
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Evalution Summury of Compensation for damage to ecosystems and biodiversity project (COMBO)
The project was part of an international program targeting four African countries—Madagascar, Guinea, Mozambique, and Uganda—due to their exceptional biodiversity and the rapid growth of highimpact ec...
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Evaluation summary of Equité project
The challenge of fair trade is to modify the rules of international trade so that producers in countries of the South can benefit from the expansion of trade. Compared to other regions, West Africais...
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Evaluation summary of the project Conservation and sustainable management of the Gran Chaco
The Gran Chaco is a vast geographical area shared between northern Argentina, southeastern Bolivia, northwestern Paraguay, and southeastern Brazil. It is the second largest forested area after the Ama...
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Evaluation Summary : Linking improvements in nomadic herding practices to the production of sustainable cashme...
Against a backdrop of significant economic challenges facing the livestock sector (Mongolia’s second-largest economic sector); an imbalance in the pastoral system; and following market deregulation an...
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Evaluation summary of PETRA project
The Amazon basin is an area of major ecological importance. After 50 years of deforestation at a high rate, the policies of the Brazilian federal government and the governments of the Amazonian states...
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