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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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Partner's Voice – The Ifrane Project in Morocco: Preserve, Innovate, Inspire by the FFEM
Hear from Zouhair Amhaouch, Head of the Department of National Parks and Protected Areas at the National Agency for Water and Forests, and coordinator of the Ifrane Project. Located in Morocco’s Mi...
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The 30th anniversary of the FFEM: Testimony of Rémy Rioux, Director General of the AFD group
As part of the celebration of 30 years of FFEM, we had the pleasure to listen to the video testimony of Mr. Rémy Rioux, Director General of the AFD group on the partnership with FFEM.
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Improving access to energy through an innovative public-private partnership model
In Cameroon, lack of access to reliable electricity impacts upon the socio-economic development of local communities. The FEDACAM project, supported by the FFEM, has the objective of improving access...
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Applying sound management of chemicals and hazardous waste
uPOP the project supported by the FFEM, provide innovative and sustainable solutions by improving the management of these polluting wastes. Despite its efforts, the Gambia is failing to effectively ma...
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“Educating to conserve”: improving nature conservation through education.
How can the management of protected areas in Africa be improved? With support from the FFEM, the “Educating to conserve” project strengthens the capabilities of professionals in protected areas while...
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Reducing lead contamination by building national capability
Bangladesh has one of the highest blood lead levels in the world. With support from the FFEM, the NGO Pure Earth aims to bring an end to the serious health, economic and environmental consequences of...
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Sustainable refrigerators accessible to all
In Benin, the company Qotto plans to distribute solar-powered refrigerators to thousands of homes in rural areas.
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Roll-out of a refrigeration solution
In the absence of reliable electricity networks, refrigeration remains a major issue for the health and nutrition of millions of people in Nigeria. Supported by the FFEM, the project led by Koolboks r...
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Protecting the small sentinel islands of the Mediterranean and Macaronesia
The CAIPIM project (Savoir, Agir, Innovate and Protect the Small Islands of the Mediterranean and Macaronesia) is led by the association Initiative for the Small Islands of the Mediterranean (PIM) and...
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Comfortable, financially-accessible bioclimatic buildings
Developing a widely-accessible thermally-efficient construction method that ensures user comfort without the use of air conditioning or fossil fuels. That’s the goal of the CoCliCo project, implemente...
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Restore coral reef biodiversity in the Shark fin Bay
Situated in the Philippines, Palawan is regarded as the most important among the top ten coral reef biodiversity hotspots in the world, being both the richest and the most threatened site on the plane...
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Protect and restore marine biodiversity, while supporting food security for coastal communities in the Philipp...
Faced with the alarming decline of marine biodiversity and the scarcity of fishery resources, the project led by the French Ministry for Ecological Transition and implemented by the Sulubaaï Environme...
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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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Protect waterbirds in the large wetlands of the Sahel
Essential to the Sahel’s economy and agriculture, large wetlands are threatened by climate change and human activities. The RESSOURCE+ project is helping to preserve their natural resources and in par...
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Village hydroelectric systems, energy and respect for the environment
Improving the access of rural households to electricity by mobilising private funds for the development of hydroelectric systems and decentralised and clean solutions using renewable energies and thos...
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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...
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Agroforestry Technical Assistance Facility (ATAF)
The programme promotes the development of agroforestry-based sustainable agriculture, by supporting small-scale farmers, through a Public-Private Partnership with agroforestry companies.
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Sustainable Hammams in Morocco
Hammams are an integral part of Moroccan culture. However, their viability is threatened by rising fuel and water costs, as well as the pollution they generate. The program aims to address these chall...
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CAFE "Consortium Africain des Fonds pour l’Environnement"
During the 1990s, there was a marked decline in financial flows supporting conservation efforts across Africa. The need to develop innovative financing mechanisms to address this situation became incr...
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