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Consolidating Fair Trade sectors in West Africa
Fair trade sectors are a very effective tool for protecting agricultural and forestry resources while improving the lives of populations. Following a successful initial pilot phase, the Équité II proj...
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World Mother Earth Day: Producing Differently—Fair Trade in Support of Biodiversity
Every year, International Mother Earth Day reminds us of the urgent need to take action in the face of environmental imbalances that affect millions of people and living species around the world. Defo...
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Soft solutions to counter coastal erosion in West Africa
Coastal erosion along the West African coastlines is accelerated by human activity and climate change. To combat this phenomenon, the FFEM is supporting the Dakar Ecological Monitoring Centre in promo...
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17 years of partnership with the Conservatoire du littoral: from French expertise to shared solutions
On the occasion of World Maritime Day, to be held in 2026 under the theme ‘From policy to practice: promoting maritime excellence’, the FFEM is highlighting an issue at the heart of its work: translat...
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World Food Day: Innovating today to feed tomorrow
On the occasion of World Food Day, celebrated this year under the theme "Innovate today to feed tomorrow", a review of the innovative solutions supported by the FFEM and its partners around the world...
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Promote a new pedagogy to raise awareness about climate change in classrooms
Raising awareness among new generations about climate change starts at school. With the support of the FFEM, the Office for Climate Education (OCE) is pushing for primary and secondary education to ad...
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Sustainable funding for the Rwenzori Mountains National Park
To develop perennial sources of funding for the Rwenzori Mountains National Park and the local population, namely to increase tourism revenues and private sector mobilization by a water PES pilot pro...
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Stimulate a sanitary revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa (PIVOT WORKS)
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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Exemplary Management of Coastal, Island, and Marine Areas in the Mediterranean
Rendre les espaces sensibles littoraux, marins et insulaires des modèles de gestion intégrée de zones côtières (GIZC) et des modèles de financement durable, au bénéfice des populations locales et des...
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Supporting energy efficiency and renewable energy investments in West African companies
The program finances technical assistance to support the dedicated concessional credit line of Agence Française de Développement, which targets small-scale energy efficiency and renewable energy proje...
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Pilot project to fight against the deforestation and degradation of Miombo forest on the Gilé National Reserve and its periphery
Combating the deforestation and degradation of Miombo forest on the Gilé National Reserve (GNR) and its periphery by reducing the pressures on it, and mobilizing the REDD+ mechanism. Gilé is one of th...
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Toward more sustainable forest planning in support of biodiversity
Rich in important biodiversity, the dense forest of the Congo basin is under serious threat from human activities. Supported by the FFEM, the innovative DynAfFor project seeks to implement sustainable...
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Improving access to energy through an innovative public-private partnership model
In Cameroon, lack of access to reliable electricity impacts upon the socio-economic development of local communities. The FEDACAM project, supported by the FFEM, has the objective of improving access...
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Protect and restore marine biodiversity, while supporting food security for coastal communities in the Philipp...
Faced with the alarming decline of marine biodiversity and the scarcity of fishery resources, the project led by the French Ministry for Ecological Transition and implemented by the Sulubaaï Environme...
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A sustainable management method for Colombia’s Pacific region forests
Deforestation and illegal logging comprise two major environmental and socio-economic challenges for Colombia’s Pacific region. The FFEM is supporting Colombia in developing sustainable management for...
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Evaluation Summary - Union Naturelle
The Colombian Pacific region, predominantly populated by Afro-Colombian communities holding collective land titles to more than 5 million hectares, faces significant threats such as illegal logging an...
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A public-private partnership to improve the sustainability of forestry planning.
Central Africa is home to around 10% of global biodiversity. This area spans five countries and millions of hectares of forest. The FFEM supports the public-private partnership for the sustainable man...
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Program for the development of a low-carbon building market adapted to climate change in Africa (Nubian Vault)
Ensuring African rural communities access to sustainable, adapted and ecological housing, with a very low carbon footprint, by working on measures for both climate change adaptation and mitigation....
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"Porto-Novo, Green City: Strategic Planning and Sustainable Developments
To offer the city and its inhabitants a vision for urban development that integrates the principles of sustainable development through a strategic planning approach.
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Résumé d'évaluation - Porto-Novo, ville verte planificEvaluation summary - Porto-Novo, Green City: Strategic Planning and Sustainable Developments (PNVV)ation stratégique et aménagements durables (PNVV)
Porto-Novo, the capital of Benin, faces urban vulnerabilities linked to its lagoon context: bank degradation, recurrent flooding in coastal neighbourhoods, the isolation of certain areas, and weak pla...
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