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ZEMBO : Solar-powered motorcycle taxis to help promote energy transition in Ouganda
Taking advantage of lower-cost solar energy and electric batteries, together with booming mobile payment in Africa, the Zembo project hires out and sells e-bikes that can be recharged through a networ...
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Starting a public-private dialogue to deliver on the Paris Agreement
The Paris Agreement objective – keeping the increase in global warming well below +2°C – cannot be achieved without the effective coordination of all concerned. The FFEM is supporting the ACT-DDP proj...
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Innovate to reduce plastic pollution on the islands of Kerkennah in Tunisia
Plastic waste represents an increasingly significant and problematic pollution in the world. To support the pilot island site of Kerkennah in managing this issue, the FFEM supports the Plast'ile proje...
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS IN MOROCCO
The publication, produced by the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) in association with the FFEM and its Moroccan counterpart, AMEE, report on the progress made with regard to the...
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Typha for Fuel and Construction in West Africa – Senegal and Mauritania (TYCCAO)
Senegal and Mauritania, like most Sub-Saharan African countries, face two critical challenges: the need for energy to support development, and climate change, to which they are particularly vulnerable...
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Ecological improvement of lime production
Economically viable lime production, using environmentally-friendly procedures based on a system for heating limestone through the recovery of agricultural waste (cashew nut shells – cashews)
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FISP Climat - GREENHEAT: Energy creation using solid matter from wastewater and faecal sludge from latrines and septic tanks
The projects aims to transform and value solid matter from wastewater and faecal sludge from latrines and septic tanks.
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Stimulate a sanitary revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa
Proposing a renewable energy source from solid materials from waste water, sludge from latrines and septic tanks, to improve the health situation in Kigali.
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Developing a model to use sugar cane chaff as a renewable energy source on Mauritius.
On Mauritius, almost 50% of electricity is produced by three cogeneration power plants. One of these plants, operated by Terragen Ltd, is leading a project supported by the FFEM which aims to make bet...
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Kick-starting a private investment dynamic for low-power renewables in Cameroon
Despite the best intentions of the public authorities for several years, to date no private investment project in low-power renewable energies has seen light of day in Cameroon. In supporting the crea...
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A community solar-powered lighting installation to facilitate access to electricity in Casamance
Although Senegal has great solar potential, in 2016 only 56.5% of the population had access to electricity. With financial support from the FFEM, Sunna Design has installed community solar-powered lig...
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Extending access to energy and solar technologies in the rural environments
The rural populations of Vanuatu and Indonesia frequently lack basic access to electricity, in particular for lighting, phone charging or electrically-powered crop mills. In supporting this project to...
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FISP Climat - Energy optimisation of the Laiterie du Berger processing plant
Supporting Paramint Energy Africa in order to provide an energy solution that covers the electricity and thermal needs of the Laiterie du Berger processing plant as part of its yoghurt production indu...
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Desalination of seawater using solar energy
Water supply is a major problem for small island communities. To address this, the solar-energy seawater desalination technology developed by Mascara allows drinking water to be produced at low cost a...
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Making coffee growers more resilient (PUR CAFE)
To restore degraded ecosystems and improve the resilience of small coffee growers to climate change, since 2019 the FFEM has been supporting an agroforestry project led by the “PUR Projet” enterprise....
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Support and fortify fishing activities in Senegal
An activity essential to socio-economic balance in Senegal, fishing suffers the full impact of climate change. With the support of the FFEM, Valorem plans to test out a solar-powered cold room solutio...
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Leverage the prickly pear to adapt to climate change
Aridity is a major challenge for farmers in Morocco. Confronted with this issue, the prickly pear offers great potential as it only needs a little water. Atlas Inclusive Partners has benefited from FF...
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Desalinate seawater using solar energy
Water supply is a major issue for small island communities. To address this, the solar-powered seawater desalination technology developed by the company Mascara enables the production of drinking wate...
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Promote the development of a local photovoltaic industry for the industrial sector.
Fuel oil and gas are the traditional fuels powering industry: that is the case for the cement plant owned by Sococim Industries, the Senegalese subsidiary of the French group Vicat. To address its gro...
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A network of community solar lighting systems to facilitate access to electricity in Casamance
Despite Senegal’s significant solar potential, only 56.5% of the population had access to electricity in 2016. With financial support from the FFEM, the company Sunna Design installed community solar...
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