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World Day of Social Justice: a look back at the Union Natural project in Colombia's Pacific region
On the occasion of World Day of Social Justice, we would like to share one of the flagship projects supported by the French Global Environment Facility (FFEM). Since 2018, the FFEM has been supporting...
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Small-Scale Initiatives Program : 20 years of Local Actions supported by the FFEM to help preserve African bio...
From February 2 to 7, the Forum celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Small Initiatives Program (PPI) marked two decades of concrete actions and exemplary commitments to the preservation of African...
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FFEM Insights: Xavier Debade, expert in ecosystem restoration and sustainable forest management
To better understand the work of the FFEM, we invite you to meet Xavier Debade, who joined FFEM in July 2023 as a project manager focusing on forest conservation and ecosystem restoration. As the larg...
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Women and Biodiversity: When Economic Inclusion Meets Forest Conservation in Cameroon
Since its creation, the French Global Environment Facility (FFEM) has been supporting projects that reconcile environmental protection with reducing inequalities, ensuring the inclusion of women in ec...
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30 years of the FFEM: throwback on a collective adventure looking towards tomorrow
On 10th April, the French Fund for the Global Environment (FFEM) celebrated three decades of pioneering initiatives in the service of life in Paris at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Surrounded...
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Restoration, conservation and sustainable management of mangroves to combat global warming
In decline, mangroves play a crucial role in the fight against global warming and their resources are central to the lives of the local communities in Costa Rica and Benin. By supporting this restorat...
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Video : A Cashmere Future
FFEM and AVSF are supporting Mongolian herders to become the first producers of certified sustainable cashmere in the world. This project, funded by the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM)...
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Interview Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann - UNOC 3
As part of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann, Secretary General of FFEM is interviewed by Frédéric Tardieu, President of Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation on...
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Video - Le PPI : tout un programme pour la nature !
Discover the testimonials of Abdoulkarim from COGEZOH, Nathalie from RENATURA Congo and Caleb from HERP Ghana, as they share how the PPI has supported the growth of their organisations, and became a k...
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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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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 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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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 ALEC project
Faced with the climate emergency, educating the young generations is a priority. The ALEC project – supported by the FFEM – addressed this challenge by strengthening climate change education in primar...
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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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Ensure access to renewable electricity and essential services through a floating tidal stream turbine
600 million people in Africa have no access to electricity. To combat this energy insecurity while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the FFEM is supporting a pilot project to install a tidal stream t...
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An international initiative for energy efficiency in building
The building sector accounts for a third of global energy consumption. The FFEM is taking part in an international initiative to provide appropriate, coordinated and systematic funding tools in around...
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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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Contributing to the development of agroecology in dry areas
Faced with the challenge of climate change, agroecology offers a solution - especially in dry areas - but remains very poorly funded and rarely receives public authority support. To contribute to its...
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