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Developing a model to use sugar cane chaff as a renewable energy source on Mauritius.
On Mauritius, almost 50% of electricity is produced by three cogeneration power plants. One of these plants, operated by Terragen Ltd, is leading a project supported by the FFEM which aims to make bet...
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The Transit Oriented Development approach for reducing GHG emissions in Colombia
Promote inter-institutional cooperation for more inclusive, transport-oriented urban development to enhance accessibility and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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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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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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Conservation Finance Alliance (CFA): towards financial and institutional sustainability
This multi-regional project (Africa-Latin America-Caribbean) plans to strengthen the international network of Conservation Finance Alliance, which is involved in the financing of conservation. It is a...
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Evaluation summary Conservation Finance Alliance (CFA) Horizon 2026: Amplifying sustainable funding for conser...
Founded in 2002, the Conservation Finance Alliance is a unique collaborative and global network of conservation finance practitioners and experts whose mission is to “promote awareness, expertise, and...
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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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Linking green and grey infrastructures to strengthen coastal resilience to climate events
In the Philippines, extreme climatic events are becoming increasingly frequent and intense. To reinforce the resilience of this small island State, the FFEM is supporting Conservation International in...
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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...
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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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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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Linking the improvement in nomadic herding practices to sustainable cashmere production in the Gobi Desert
Fighting against pasture degradation in the Gobi Desert by proposing to develop a sustainable and environmentally-friendly sector for cashmere in which it is produced.
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Rethinking Urban Development: Santa Fe Bets on Nature with an Urban Nature Reserve (UNR)
Design and development of a Natural Urban Reserve (NUR) in west Santa Fe, Argentina, to ensure the consistent and sustainable development of an urban area which is currently neglected and subject to h...
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Stimulate a sanitary revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa
Proposing a renewable energy source from solid materials from waste water, sludge from latrines and septic tanks, to improve the health situation in Kigali.
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Ecological improvement of lime production
Economically viable lime production, using environmentally-friendly procedures based on a system for heating limestone through the recovery of agricultural waste (cashew nut shells – cashews)
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Video : 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 production… The second largest tropical...
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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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Nouvelles d'Afrique -TV5 Monde - Organic and Fair Trade Pineapple from Benin - 2024
To protect agricultural and forest resources while improving living standards for local communities, environmentally sound fair trade value chains are a highly effective tool. Building on the success...
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Video : For an African civil society at the heart of environmental action: cross capitalization of the PPI
This film presents the results of a cross capitalization work between the actors of the PPI (Sub-Saharan Africa) and the PPI OSCAN (North Africa). It allows us to share the lessons learned over more t...
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Vidéo : What is a marine protected area (MPA)?
Since its creation in 1994, the FFEM has focused its action on innovative environmental projects and aims to replicate them on a larger scale. To do this, it is essential to capitalise on the expe...
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