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The projects of the Mangroves Initiative
The FFEM supports a number of projects around the world (Asia, Africa and Central America). These projects share a number of common factors and convergent aims: restoration, monitoring, education, dev...
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"Our Futures Forests : Vital Reserves in the Amazon" - Progress Overview (March 2026)
This document, produced by Conservation International, presents the main results of the program "Our Future Forests – Vital Reserves", implemented in the Amazon.
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Press release - Vital Reserves in Amazonia
The French Facility for Global Environment, Conservation International to support world’s Vital Reserves. €2.5 million investment aims to address both climate and biodiversity crises in Amazonia
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Libération: “Giving deforestation in Colombia the chop”
First published in Libération on 21 August 2019, this article revisits the sustainable forestry planning project in the Colombian Pacific region, supported by the FFEM, the EU and ONF Andina (French N...
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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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The FFEM launches a new call for project proposals on the “environmentally sound management of chemicals and h...
The FFEM launches a new call for project proposals on the “environmentally sound management of chemicals and hazardous waste” in developing countries.
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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON 2 NEW CAPITALIZATIONS FROM THE FFEM COLLECTION “INNOVATE – EXPERIMENT - SHARE”
The FFEM cordially invites you to roundtable on 2 new capitalizations from the FFEM collection " Innovate-Experiment-Share" :
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A LOOK BACK AT THE FFEM’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT
On 5 March 2020, the FFEM celebrated its 25th anniversary in the presence of Secretary-General Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann together with FFEM partners, former colleagues and friends.
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Reducing the environmental impact from the essential oils distillation sector
The production of essential oils, particularly ylang-ylang, is vital to the Union of the Comoros. However, the sector contributes to the deforestation of the region and weakens ecosystems and biodiver...
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Conserving and sustainably exploiting seamount ecosystems and hydrothermal vents in the high seas
Improving the management of high seas marine ecosystems is essential. To do so, we need to deepen our scientific knowledge and the way it is managed. To this end, the FFEM is supporting a conservation...
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A concept for sustainable blue tourism
The tourism industry, and mass tourism in particular, is causing considerable environmental damage. The FFEM is supporting a project seeking to help develop sustainable post Covid tourism in the Medit...
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Contributing to the sustainable management of coastal ecosystems in Madagascar (GECP BATAN)
Rich in marine and terrestrial biodiversity, the BATAN area in Madagascar is under significant anthropogenic pressure on ecosystems, which negatively impacts fisheries and local communities. The GECP...
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Reducing underwater noise emitted by maritime transport and services in the Western Indian Ocean
Awareness of noise pollution generated by maritime transport and services and their potential ramifications on certain species will help protect the underwater ecosystem in the Western Indian Ocean. S...
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Plastic pollution and strengthening the circular economy (ExPLOI)
Thousands of tonnes of plastic are dumped every year into the oceans, with no precise traceability. The Indian Ocean Plastic Expedi-tion (Expédition Plastique Océan Indien - ExPLOI) aims to combat pl...
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Restoration of coastal ecosystems to enhance the resilience of coastal communities
Coastal and marine ecosystems in the south-west Indian Ocean are essential both to the food security of coastal populations and to their adaptation to climate change. The FFEM is supporting the Indian...
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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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Protecting mangroves and supporting local communities (PAPEC BOENY)
The project aims to reduce the degradation of mangroves in Boeny (Madagascar) and support their sustainable conservation, while improving the livelihoods of local communities through economic alternat...
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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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PhytoTrade. Certified natural products to preserve biodiversity and support local development in Southern Africa
Supporting PhytoTrade Africa (PTA), which plays a major role in promoting the management of environmental sustainability, the development of markets and inclusive supply chains for natural products a...
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RedLAC annual meeting: Innovation at the center of reflection
Nearly 140 environmental fund representatives from Latin American RedLAC and African CAFE networks were welcomed for the 20th RedLAC meeting from October 29th to November 1st in Santa Cruz de la Sierr...
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