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Strengthening Community Resilience to Environmental Vulnerabilities in the Sine Saloum Delta
The project, led by the NEBEDAY association, aims to enhance the adaptive capacities and resilience of communities in the Sine Saloum Delta in the face of ecological, economic, and climate-related vul...
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Hydroelectric and solar energy to power essential services
In the remote rural areas of Congo, Pot@maï is deploying an innovative solution combining tidal and solar energy to power essential services. These autonomous units, designed with local communities, m...
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When energy innovation brings lasting change to regions
In the context of climate change, it is essential to highlight the central role of engineering in mitigating its effects. On World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, the Pot@maï project prov...
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Restoring soils and the multifunctionality of degraded forest landscapes
The depletion of forest resources represents both an environmental and a socio-economic challenge for Côte d’Ivoire. To restore the soils and preserve organic carbon stores, the FFEM is supporting the...
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Participative forestry for local communities
The social forestry which has developed over the last two decades, in particular with the roll-out of community forests, has failed to deliver the expected social, economic and environmental planning...
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Management of plastic waste, in accordance with the Basel Convention
In line with the principles of the Basel Convention, the project supported by the FFEM aims to better protect human health and the environment against the adverse impacts of plastic waste in Cape Verd...
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Sustainable development for small islands
The FFEM is supporting the Small Islands Organisation (SMILO) in its scaling-up of actions to embed long-term development of small islands and extend the “sustainable island” accreditation to new isla...
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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 funding for the Rwenzori Mountains National Park
To develop perennial sources of funding for the Rwenzori Mountains National Park and the local population, namely to increase tourism revenues and private sector mobilization by a water PES pilot pro...
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PhytoTrade. Certified natural products to preserve biodiversity and support local development in Southern Africa
Supporting PhytoTrade Africa (PTA), which plays a major role in promoting the management of environmental sustainability, the development of markets and inclusive supply chains for natural products a...
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Support Program for the Development of Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Development Strategies
Support four African countries in the process of developing a low-carbon and climate-resilient development strategy.
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Supporting pioneering social companies in access to energy, sanitation and clean water
Contributing to the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and to sustainable development in developing countries by supporting the growth of companies producing and distributing solutions which grant...
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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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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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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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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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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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Sustainable management and conservation of the marine environment in the south-west area of the Indian Ocean
Capitalise and disseminate best practices in the areas of integrated coastal zone management and the protection of marine and coastal biodiversity
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