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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....

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...

Sustainable management of plastics in Laos

The Plastic-SMART Laos project aims to make the country economical with plastic. It combines upstream actions to reduce plastic pollution and the amount of waste generated at the source, and downstrea...

Mangroves Initiative - Philippines

Building coastal resilience for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in small island territories by integrating green and grey infrastructure

Mangroves Initiative - Costa Rica, Benin

Restoration, conservation and sustainable management of mangroves in Costa Rica and Benin in the face of climate change

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

ONE HEALTH SUMMIT :  the FFEM strengthens its commitment and signs 2 new structuring projects

On the occasion of the One Health Summit, which will be held in Lyon on April 6 and 7, 2026, the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) announces the signing of two new structuring projects: On...

Evaluation summary - Territorial approach as a driver of socio-environmental resilience (Resilient Territories)

Building on the positive results of the REDD+ Programme in the La Mé region (PRM) in Côte d’Ivoire, and on a robust methodology to address the drivers of deforestation, Nitidæ requested the FFEM’s sup...

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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...

WEEECAM: Building a pioneering treatment system for electrical and electronic waste in Africa

Classified as “hazardous” by the Basel Convention, waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) represents a major ecological and health issue. In Africa, the lack of infrastructure and collection...

Transforming urban mobility in the South

Encouraging the implementation of sustainable low-carbon urban mobility policies in emerging and developing countries through an integrated multimodal planning approach at city level and through a sec...

Mini-hydraulics in Guinea

Improving the living conditions of populations in two localities of the region of Middle Guinea (Republic of Guinea), through electrification via a pico hydropower plant together with a photovoltaic s...