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Small-Scale Initiatives Program for Civil Society Organizations in North Africa
Strengthening young Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Algeria, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia in the environmental field, by financing several small-scale projects and capacity building actions.
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Innovative management and financing for the biodiversity of Grand Bangweulu
The Kasanka Trust Limited (KTL) is an NGO responsible for managing the Kasanka National Park and the Kafinda game management area. With support from the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) a...
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Sustainable cashmere industry in Mongolia
In Mongolia, the structure of the sustainable cashmere industry in the province of Bayankhongor combines economic development with natural resource management. The FFEM is supporting the Agronomes et...
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Supporting the gradual phasing-out of mercury in the Guianas
Small-scale gold mining is the greatest contributing factor in environmental destruction in the Guianas, and is responsible for 37% of global mercury emissions. To protect humans and the environment a...
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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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Developing hybrid governance to protect and manage special areas of the high seas
Because of their ecosystems and shifting positions, the Sargasso Sea and the Thermal Dome are both unique locations on the high seas. To contribute to protecting their biodiversity, this FFEM-supporte...
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Encouraging the private sector to participate in biodiversity conservation
Active contribution to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals by the South American, Caribbean and African conservation trust funds (CTFs) is essential. This project, sponsored by the RedLAC and CAFÉ...
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African civil society, finance of small biodiversity- and climate-themed projects
To protect biodiversity and climate from further degradation, civil society must acquire the tools it needs to make a positive impact. Such is the goal of this FFEM-supported project, which aims to en...
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Promoting the emergence of North African civil society organisations working on biodiversitynord-africaines engagées en faveur de la biodiversité
Biodiversity conservation requires everyone to be involved, especially actors working on the ground. By supporting environmental projects, led by up-and-coming CSOs, this programme plays an important...
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Ocean activities to preserve the biodiversity of the Northern Mozambique Channel
Subject to pressures from oil and gas companies, the area around the Northern Mozambique Channel (NoCaMo) is also threatened by maritime traffic and climate change. The FFEM is supporting the NoCaMo p...
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Reducing lead contamination by building national capability
Bangladesh has one of the highest blood lead levels in the world. With support from the FFEM, the NGO Pure Earth aims to bring an end to the serious health, economic and environmental consequences of...
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Towards financial and institutional sustainability
This multi-regional project (Africa-Latin America-Caribbean) plans to strengthen the international network of Conservation Finance Alliance, which is involved in the financing of conservation. It is a...
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Restoring forests and landscapes and sustainably managing land in the Sahel
The populations of Burkina Faso and Niger rely on land subjected to intense biophysical and human pressure due to ecological, economic and social reasons. By supporting a project combating the degrada...
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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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Experimental Platform for the Management of Rural Territories in Legal Amazonia (PETRA)
Developing a platform for support, exchanges and environmental, social and economic observation for research and sustainable development in the north-west region of Mato Grosso and Brazil’s Amazonian...
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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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South Expert Plants and Sustainable Development Program (SEP/DD)
Strengthening the scientific and technical expertise of countries in the South in the field of plant biodiversity. With support for the partnership between the private sector, administrations and scie...
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Integration of the tropical wood industry in Central and West Africa into the FLEGT and REDD+ mechanisms
Promoting sustainable tropical forest management in the private forestry sector and socioeconomic development in timber producing countries
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International Program on Clean Cooking Stoves
Ensure widespread and sustainable access to certified, efficient, and clean cookstoves for populations in selected countries of Southeast Asia and West Africa, through innovation, technology, and know...
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Conserving and developing biodiversity in the Balkan mountains
Combining biodiversity conservation and sustainable economic development by developing the promotion of local products and the patrimony in the Balkan mountains.
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