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Ecological compensation to reconcile development and biodiversity
Arguably, some of the environmental impacts of the extractive industries and major development works are irreducible. In these cases, ecological compensation may be used to reconcile economic developm...
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Multi-Stakeholder Partnership for the Sustainable Management of Protected Areas in the Indo-Burma Hotspot
Conserve biodiversity, maintain ecosystem services, and reduce local poverty in the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot, with the involvement of local communities and the private sector.
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Support for financial innovation and strengthening of environmental funds in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean (REDLAC-CAFE)
Strengthen the capacities of Environmental Funds (EF), consolidate the RedLAC and CAFE networks and promote exchange among their members, while developing five innovative financing mechanisms to addre...
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Regional Platform for Advancing REDD+ Implementation in the Guiana Shield
The Guiana Shield, shared by Brazil (State of Amapá), France (French Guiana), Guyana, Suriname, Colombia, and Venezuela, is composed of largely intact primary tropical rainforests. These forests play...
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Sustainable Forest and Biodiversity Management Policy of the State of Amapá (AMAPA)
Consolidate the State's biodiversity management and conservation policy and establish a low-impact forestry sector in Amapá.
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Third Small Grants Programme
Building on four previous phases of the program, PPI3 supports African Civil Society Organizations by both funding small-scale, concrete field projects focused on biodiversity conservation and climate...
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Jatropha Curcas: Resilience to Climate Change and Sustainable Agroforestry Value Chains
The project supports the adaptation of communities to climate change in Mali and Burkina Faso, while improving energy access in remote areas. To achieve this, it develops emerging and promising agrofo...
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Program for the “fairtrade gold” sector and to reduce the use of mercury in gold mining in West Africa
Promoting the development of sustainable gold mining (environmental impact under control, contribution to local economic and social development) in the three participating countries, by transforming t...
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RESSOURCE : Protecting Waterbirds in the Major Sahelian Wetland Areas
sahélo-saharienne ont altéré le fonctionnement des grandes zones humides du Sahel, riches en biodiversité. Pour améliorer la gestion des ressources naturelles, particulièrement des populations d’oisea...
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Small-Scale Initiatives Program (PPI 4)
Following on from the previous phases, the fourth phase of the Small-Scale Initiatives Program (PPI) aims to strengthen African civil society on environmental issues in countries where it is historica...
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Establishing regional dynamics to support the development of fair trade as a sustainable development tool
Contributing to sustainable economic development in low-income countries, fighting against poverty and strengthening family farming, by supporting the development of fair trade and sustainable sectors...
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Supporting energy efficiency and renewable energy investments in West African companies
The program finances technical assistance to support the dedicated concessional credit line of Agence Française de Développement, which targets small-scale energy efficiency and renewable energy proje...
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Natural forest management and sustainable fuelwood supply for Sahel cities (FONABES)
Improving living conditions for communities, while promoting the conservation of Sahelian forest ecosystems by fostering dialogue between the various segments of the fuelwood sector in Mali, Burkina F...
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Program for the development of a low-carbon building market adapted to climate change in Africa (Nubian Vault)
Ensuring African rural communities access to sustainable, adapted and ecological housing, with a very low carbon footprint, by working on measures for both climate change adaptation and mitigation....
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Technical assistance related to the Energy Access Fund
The Energy Access Fund is an impact fund set up at the initiative of Schneider Electric to invest in access to electricity for rural and semi-urban communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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An international approach to sustainable management and biodiversity protection of small islands
Encouraging, supporting and enhancing approaches to the protection and sustainable management of natural resources on small islands of less than 150 km², through the creation of a platform for good pr...
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Preservation of Lake Chad: contribution to the Lake development strategy
Contributing to preserving Lake Chad and its socioeconomic and environmental role for neighboring countries, by developing operational proposals, while preserving ecosystems, and via concerted water r...
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WEEECAM: Building a pioneering treatment system for electrical and electronic waste in Africa
Classified as “hazardous” by the Basel Convention, waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) represents a major ecological and health issue. In Africa, the lack of infrastructure and collection...
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Supporting banks for the financing of the sustainable management of tropical rainforests
Preserving the biodiversity of tropical rainforests and promoting good practices for sustainable forest exploitation via operational support to the banking sector in the Congo Basin.
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A public-private partnership to improve the sustainability of forestry planning.
Central Africa is home to around 10% of global biodiversity. This area spans five countries and millions of hectares of forest. The FFEM supports the public-private partnership for the sustainable man...
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