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Sustainable Fishing in the Lower Zambezi Transboundary Conservation Area (Pro Nature)
The Pro Nature project aims to reconcile biodiversity conservation with socio-economic benefits for local communities through conservation agreements, particularly for sustainable fishing, in the Lowe...
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Evaluation summary - Ensure development of all the North Congo landscape (PPFNC)
The Republic of Congo has a forest area of 23.5 million hectares, representing 69% of the national territory. The Congolese forestry sector contributes about 6% of the national GDP and 36% of the coun...
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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.
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Maroua Green City
Faced with rapid urbanization and increasing risks related to climate change, the city of Maroua is committed to a transition towards a greener, inclusive and resilient urban model. The FFEM supports...
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Strengthening civil society to protect biodiversity in Africa (PPI 7)
In continuation of the previous phases, phase 7 of the Small Initiatives Programme - PPI 7, implemented by the French Committee of IUCN, aims to support African civil society acting for the conservati...
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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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The FFEM unveils its new capitalization initiative : "IN FOCUS - Carbon finance : a level for a sustainable fu...
On January 21 in Paris, the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) organized a hybrid event to mark the publication of its capitalization work "In Focus carbon finance: a powerful tool for a su...
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The FFEM invites discussion on carbon finance for sustainable development: recap of the roundtable on January ...
On January 21 in Paris, the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) organized a hybrid event to mark the publication of its capitalization work "In Focus carbon finance: a powerful tool for a su...
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Equal rights and environmental justice in the Lower Zambezi: a new pact for the territories
On World Social Justice Day, the FFEM is promoting the development of local communities through one of its flagship projects in the Lower Zambezi region: Entreprises Pro Nature. Launched in 2022 for a...
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Encourage recovery of the fish stocks on the Mesoamerican Reef
The fishing resources on the Mesoamerican Reef are indispensable to the food security of local populations as well as to the economic development of their neighbouring countries. To encourage sustaina...
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Energy transition projects: signing of two agreements with ADEME
On May 16, the FFEM and ADEME signed two funding agreements for the TyCCAO and ACT-DDPP projects.
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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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Evaluation summary - The conservation, mitigation and biodiversity offsets program (COMBO+)
Globalization and accelerating economic growth are increasing pressure on natural resources, exacerbating the climate, health, and biodiversity crisis. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framewo...
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A blue innovation boosting the resilience of coastal communities and marine ecosystems
As an area of global importance for marine conservation, the Big Islands region – whose communities depend on fishing – has a duty to preserve its fishing resources for both environmental and human re...
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Boosting socio-ecological resilience and developing a blue economy
Heavily impacted by climate change, the Western Indian Ocean is home to critical ecosystems on which several million people depend. The WIOCOR project, supported by the FFEM, contributes to effective,...
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Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
Demand for air-conditioning in buildings will only rise in coming years, fuelling greenhouse gas emissions. Faced with this issue, the PEEB Cool programme, launched in 2023, contributes to the dissemi...
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Small Initiatives for a Full-Scale Program
The SSIP focuses on Sub-Saharian African countries, included Madagascar, because of their extraordinary but threatned biodiversity, mainly due to extreme poverty. In these countries, livelihoods rely...
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Manual on reinforcing the skill-sets of pastoral units in Senegal
Pastoral livestock is essential to the survival of communities, as it allows them to develop and maintain otherwise unusable land. This is the situation in the Ferlo region of north-eastern Senegal, w...
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Guide on implementing and managing pastoral units in Senegal.
To address the large number of approaches to implementing pastoral units, in 2017 Agronomes et Vétérinaires Sans Frontières, under the co-ordination of the Ministry of Livestock and Animal Production,...
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Evaluation summary of the integrated production system for sustainable cashmere project (SPI-CD)
Cashmere, an exceptionally fine animal fiber, is produced mainly in China and Mongolia, with around 40% of the world's cashmere coming from nomadic herds in Mongolia. The aim of the SPI-CD project...
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