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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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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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Experimental Platform for the Management of Rural Territories in Legal Amazonia (PETRA)
Developing a platform for support, exchanges and environmental, social and economic observation for research and sustainable development in the north-west region of Mato Grosso and Brazil’s Amazonian...
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REDD+ integrated program in the forest region in the South-West of the Central African Republic
Contributing to the administrative, economic, social and ecological implementation of the REDD+ national strategy of the Central African Republic.
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South Expert Plants and Sustainable Development Program (SEP/DD)
Strengthening the scientific and technical expertise of countries in the South in the field of plant biodiversity. With support for the partnership between the private sector, administrations and scie...
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Integration of the tropical wood industry in Central and West Africa into the FLEGT and REDD+ mechanisms
Promoting sustainable tropical forest management in the private forestry sector and socioeconomic development in timber producing countries
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International Program on Clean Cooking Stoves
Ensure widespread and sustainable access to certified, efficient, and clean cookstoves for populations in selected countries of Southeast Asia and West Africa, through innovation, technology, and know...
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Conserving and developing biodiversity in the Balkan mountains
Combining biodiversity conservation and sustainable economic development by developing the promotion of local products and the patrimony in the Balkan mountains.
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Strengthening capacities and access to satellite data for forest monitoring in Central and West Africa
Preserving forests in Central Africa and West Africa by allowing countries in these two regions to define and implement administratively, economically and socially effective national REDD+ strategies....
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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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Mangroves Initiative - Philippines
Building coastal resilience for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in small island territories by integrating green and grey infrastructure
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Mangroves Initiative - Costa Rica, Benin
Restoration, conservation and sustainable management of mangroves in Costa Rica and Benin in the face of climate change
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The FFEM and WWF France are launching a project to protect Posidonia seagrass beds and promote blue carbon in Tunisia
For more than 20 years, the French Facility for Global Environment and WWF France have been pooling their expertise to support innovative projects that promote biodiversity. With the launch of the PEN...
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Natural Resource Management Program in Vulnerable Areas in Tunisia
Rural regions play an essential socio-economic role in Tunisia, but depend on natural resources threatened by over-exploitation and climate change. To support their development, the FFEM is supporting...
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Ecosystem management of the páramos in the Macizo Colombiano
The Macizo Colombiano project, supported by the FFEM via a subsidy of €1.1 million aims to reinforce the sustainable management of the páramo ecosystems by supporting the institutions in charge of the...
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Towards collaborative sustainable management of agropastoral resources
The FFEM is supporting Agronomes et Vétérinaires sans frontières (AVSF) in delivering the Dundi Ferlo project. Project goals: to restore degraded land in the regions of Louga and Matam, and to support...
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A new production models favouring biodiversity in Brazil
The biodiversity of the natural pastures on the Brazilian Pampas is threatened by land conversion to monoculture farming. To protect this biodiversity, the project – supported by the FFEM – aims to pr...
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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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World Mother Earth Day: Producing Differently—Fair Trade in Support of Biodiversity
Every year, International Mother Earth Day reminds us of the urgent need to take action in the face of environmental imbalances that affect millions of people and living species around the world. Defo...
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Promoting certified organic and fair-trade cocoa of excellence
With a view to improving the excellent cocoa value chain in the Amazon region, Alliance Bioversity-CIAT, Kaoka and Conservation International are working to implement sustainable production to boost i...
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