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Promoting the sustainable management of aquatic ecosystems in inter-tropical Africa (WaSAF)
The depletion and degradation of drinking water resources comprises a major challenge for the African continent during this era of rapid population growth. This project heralds a water quality audit a...
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Conservation of the Banc d'Arguin National Park and other Mauritanian coastal and marine protected areas
The Conservation Trust Fund BACOMAB will finance the conservation of the Banc d'Arguin National Park and other Mauritanian coastal and marine protected areas. FFEM will contribute to the endowment f...
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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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Sustainable Fishing in the Lower Zambezi Transboundary Conservation Area (Pro Nature)
The Pro Nature project aims to reconcile biodiversity conservation with socio-economic benefits for local communities through conservation agreements, particularly for sustainable fishing, in the Lowe...
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Soft solutions to strengthen the resilience of West African coasts with local communities (RETCAO)
West African coasts are increasingly vulnerable to erosion, marine flooding and the impacts of climate change. The RETCAO project extends the efforts of the WACA program and the WACA FFEM project by f...
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Restoring the river to secure water and agriculture in Cambodia (Svay Chek)
The project aims to strengthen water security and agricultural sustainability for 100,000 inhabitants of the Svay Chek basin. It is based on solutions based on nature and ecological engineering. Its f...
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Preserve and manage of wetlands for the metropolitan balance of Mexico City (XOCHIMILCO)
The wetlands in Mexico provide vital services to Mexico City as it adapts to climate change. However, these are under serious threat from increasing urban pressure. The pilot project supported by the...
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Sustainable refrigerators accessible to all
In Benin, the company Qotto plans to distribute solar-powered refrigerators to thousands of homes in rural areas.
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The Transit Oriented Development approach for reducing GHG emissions in Colombia (CORRIDOR VERDE)
Promote inter-institutional cooperation for more inclusive, transport-oriented urban development to enhance accessibility and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Promoting and formalising artisanal wood logging to reduce forest degradation
In Central Africa unregulated artisanal wood logging is endangering state-led efforts to sustainably manage the forestry resources. To reduce the resulting impact on forest degradation, the FFEM is su...
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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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Optimizing the production of goods and services by Mediterranean wooded ecosystems in a context of global changes
In a context of strong global changes, the project aims to encourage stakeholders to manage and / or restore Mediterranean woodlands with a perspective of sustainable supply of environmental goods and...
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Sustainable management of productive landscapes in Montañona (Montanona)
Redirecting the agricultural and animal production of a group of producers and leader communities towards sustainable agroforestry systems in order to ensure the productive capacity, preserve water su...
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Linking the improvement in nomadic herding practices to sustainable cashmere production in the Gobi Desert
Fighting against pasture degradation in the Gobi Desert by proposing to develop a sustainable and environmentally-friendly sector for cashmere in which it is produced.
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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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Manual on reinforcing the skill-sets of pastoral units in Senegal
Pastoral livestock is essential to the survival of communities, as it allows them to develop and maintain otherwise unusable land. This is the situation in the Ferlo region of north-eastern Senegal, w...
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Guide on implementing and managing pastoral units in Senegal.
To address the large number of approaches to implementing pastoral units, in 2017 Agronomes et Vétérinaires Sans Frontières, under the co-ordination of the Ministry of Livestock and Animal Production,...
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Evaluation summary of the integrated production system for sustainable cashmere project (SPI-CD)
Cashmere, an exceptionally fine animal fiber, is produced mainly in China and Mongolia, with around 40% of the world's cashmere coming from nomadic herds in Mongolia. The aim of the SPI-CD project...
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Sustainable transition of semi-nomadic pastoralism in Mongolia
Supporting the transition of Mongolian semi-nomadic livestock farming systems towards greater environmental, social and economic resilience and sustainability. To achieve this, the Nomads For Life (N4...
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FFEM and Desertification: From Local Innovation to Global Solutions
How can local initiatives be transformed into global solutions to address desertification? Desertification is advancing in many regions of the world, driven by the combined effects of climate chang...
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