Search results
Annual Report 2012
A funding instrument of French bilateral cooperation and development Policy dedicated to environmental protection, the French Global Environment Facility (FFEM) has been involved since 1994 in six are...
Publication
Published on
Annual Report 2011
Strengthened by its fifth four-year replenishment cycle (2011-2014) with an amount of 95 million euros, the French Global Environment Facility (FFEM) started 2011, declared by the United Nations as "I...
Publication
Published on
Annual Report 2010
In 2010, FFEM grant commitments amounted to 21.03 M€. A further 31.89 M€ was earmarked for projects identified but not yet launched. The FFEM continued its mission to protect the global environment,...
Publication
Published on
Annual Report 2009
2009 was the 15th year of activity for the French Global Environment Facility. Since its creation, it has been supporting innovative activities in favour of the global environment that can be repli...
Publication
Published on
Annual Report 2008
The year 2008 was marked by mounting international recognition of “green” responses to multiple and interdependent crises.
Publication
Phare programme “Biodiversity Modelling and Scenarios”
The project aims to support the development of tools to project changes in biodiversity and ecosystem services caused by global and local changes in countries of the Global South.
Project
Toward more sustainable forest planning in support of biodiversity
Rich in important biodiversity, the dense forest of the Congo basin is under serious threat from human activities. Supported by the FFEM, the innovative DynAfFor project seeks to implement sustainable...
Project
Supporting sustainable sectors and watershed development in Southern Haiti
Southern Haiti is home to a wealth of biodiversity, but has fragile ecosystems which are under serious threat from climate change and human pressures. This “green economy” project, instigated by the A...
Project
Reducing the environmental impact from the essential oils distillation sector
The production of essential oils, particularly ylang-ylang, is vital to the Union of the Comoros. However, the sector contributes to the deforestation of the region and weakens ecosystems and biodiver...
Project
PIMFAO: Small-Scale Initiatives and Financial Mechanisms for the Conservation of Marine and Coastal Biodiversity in West Africa
Protect marine and coastal biodiversity in West Africa and strengthen adaptation and resilience to climate change through the reinforcement of the RAMPAO network of Marine Protected Areas.
Project
A sustainable management method for Colombia’s Pacific region forests
Deforestation and illegal logging comprise two major environmental and socio-economic challenges for Colombia’s Pacific region. The FFEM is supporting Colombia in developing sustainable management for...
Project
Uniting Three Countries to Protect a Threatened Ecological Treasure (Gran Chaco)
At the crossroads of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay, the Pilcomayo River basin — the beating heart of the Gran Chaco — is home to a unique mosaic of dry forests, savannas, and wetlands. This ecosyst...
Project
Adapting family-run production systems to climate change through agroecology in Bolivia
In Bolivia, the CIPCA NGO is promoting sustainable family-run agriculture to respond to the challenges of climate change, biodiversity degradation and food security. The initiative, supported by the F...
Project
Multi-stakeholder partnership for the sustainable management of protected areas in the Indo-Burma hotspot 2
Conserving biodiversity, maintaining ecosystem services and reducing local poverty in the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot, involving local communities and the private sector.
Project
Soft solutions to counter coastal erosion in West Africa
Coastal erosion along the West African coastlines is accelerated by human activity and climate change. To combat this phenomenon, the FFEM is supporting the Dakar Ecological Monitoring Centre in promo...
Project
Toward a new equilibrium between forest, fauna and populations.
Rich in exceptional biodiversity, the region around the Kibale national park has for several decades been subject to various destabilizing factors, from intensive poaching through to the use of danger...
Project
Supporting the integrated and sustainable management of coastal territories, islands and marine areas and MPAs in the Mediterranean
COGITO is a partnership project working in the Mediterranean for the development and dissemination of convincing examples of the management and integrated co-management of coastal, island and marine a...
Project
