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“It’s essential to be able to demonstrate the effectiveness of the solutions tested”: interview with WACA proj...
The WACA project tests soft nature-based solutions on pilot sites in four countries. At the first Steering Committee meeting held in Dakar on 12 March 2019, we interviewed three of the programme partn...
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The Dynafac collective publishes brochures presenting its projects, and technical guides for sustainable fores...
The Dynafac collective runs projects supported by FFEM to improve forestry management and development in the Central African forests. It publishes a brochure setting out its programmes, along with tec...
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The Shark Fin Bay project in Le petit journal: the Sulubaaï Foundation working to restore coral reefs
In an interview in the online Le petit journal, Frédéric Tardieu, founder of the Sulubaaï Foundation which is running the Shark Fin Bay initiative explains how the project, which is supported by the F...
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Signature of the COMBO+ project to halt net loss of biodiversity in six African and Asian countries
As from 2021, the NGO WCS will be financed and supported by FFEM and AFD during the COMBO+ project. Following on from the COMBO project, which FFEM supported from 2015 to 2019, and its remarkable impa...
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FFEM has published new information brochures on its themed action areas
In january 2023, the FFEM published its new strategy 2023-2026 and defined its new priority themes for the environment and development. FFEM has since published five brochures showcasing its various a...
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Guinea inaugurates PEHGUI, the country’s first solar mini-network
On 17 June 2021 the PEHGUI project (Petite Électricité Hybride - Small Hybrid Electricity) supported by the FFEM since 2015, was inaugurated in the presence of the Guinea authorities and international...
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The FFEM supports measures to combat plastic pollution in the Indian Ocean
On 9 July 2021, the FFEM signed a financing agreement for the ExPLOI (Indian Ocean Plastic Expedition) project to assist efforts to reduce and recycle plastic waste in the ocean, through the circular...
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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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Conservation project in Northern Kenya
The project aims to improve biodiversity conservation and natural resources management in Northern Kenya. It is focusing on protecting the Marsabit forest, which provides major environmental services,...
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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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Transforming Andean agriculture through pesticide-free commons (One2Zero)
In the Andes of Peru and Ecuador, the widespread use of pesticides poses serious threats to human, animal and environmental health. In this global agrochemical hotspot, the One2Zero project is support...
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Civil society in North Africa for climate and biodiversity (PPI OSCAN 4)
At the heart of environmental issues in North Africa, this fourth phase of the Small Grants Programme for North African Civil Society Organisations (PPI OSCAN) aims to strengthen the influence and con...
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Indigenous peoples and jaguars (JAGUAR GUYANES)
Contribute to the preservation of a global public good - the primary tropical forests of the Guiana Shield - by aiming to conserve the habitat of the jaguar, an umbrella species at the heart of the re...
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Mangroves Initiative - West Africa / WACA
Coastal risk monitoring and soft solutions in Benin, Senegal and Togo
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A One Health approach agricultural pollution in Senegal (Thiellal 2)
Reducing the misuse of pesticides and veterinary products in Vélingara and Kédougou and improving the management of waste from family farms in order to protect human and animal health and ecosystems u...
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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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FISP Climat - HAMPARAN: Production of biogas from effluent and by-products of a cassava starch factory
Demonstrating the efficiency of a technology that can create, in rural areas of developing countries, electricity, heat and biomethane fuel from a local and renewable source, while significantly cont...
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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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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...
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