Publications and media
The 30th anniversary of the FFEM: Testimony of Rémy Rioux, Director General of the AFD group
As part of the celebration of 30 years of FFEM, we had the pleasure to listen to the video testimony of Mr. Rémy Rioux, Director General of the AFD group on the partnership with FFEM.
Interview Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann - UNOC 3
As part of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann, Secretary General of FFEM is interviewed by Frédéric Tardieu, President of Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation on...
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Encouraging the private sector to participate in biodiversity conservation
La contribution active des Fonds fiduciaires pour la conservation (FFC) d’Amérique latine, des Caraïbes et d’Afrique aux objectifs de développement durable 2030 est une nécessité. Le projet BRIDGE, po...
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Presentation of the French Global Environment Facility (2025)
The French Global Environment Facility (FFEM) supports pilot and innovative projects in favour of the environment in developing countries. These projects contribute to the preservation of biodiversity...
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30 Years of the FFEM: Testimonial from Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CEO of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)
As part of the FFEM’s 30th anniversary celebrations, we had the pleasure of hearing a video message from Mr. Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CEO of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), about the partnershi...
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Partner's Voice – The Ifrane Project in Morocco: Preserve, Innovate, Inspire by the FFEM
Hear from Zouhair Amhaouch, Head of the Department of National Parks and Protected Areas at the National Agency for Water and Forests, and coordinator of the Ifrane Project. Located in Morocco’s Mi...
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Nouvelles d'Afrique - TV5 Monde : Fighting deforestation together with local communities in Cameroon
In Central Africa, informal small-scale logging threatens the efforts of States to sustainably manage forest resources. To reduce its impact on forest degradation, the FFEM supports the PROFEEAC proje...
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Video : IN FOCUS : Carbon Finance: A powerful tool for a sustainable future
The project evaluation and capitalization processes of the FFEM are essential to highlight technical knowledge, science, local knowledge and innovative practices for future action. The multidimensi...
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IN FOCUS - Carbon finance : a level for a sustainable future (REPLAY video)
The FFEM Hosted a Roundtable on Carbon Finance as Part of Its “Innovate – Experiment – Share” Series Carbon finance represents a valuable opportunity in the global fight against climate change and th...
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Video : IN FOCUS : The forests of Central Africa
A priceless biodiversity reserve, the forests of Central Africa cover around 200 million hectares, almost one-quarter of which is used for industrial timber production… The second largest tropical...
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Nouvelles d'Afrique -TV5 Monde- Typhavelles: A Solution to Coastal Erosion in Senegal
Coastal erosion along West Africa’s shores is being accelerated by human activity and climate change. To combat this phenomenon, the FFEM supports the Ecological Monitoring Centre in Dakar in promotin...
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Nouvelles d'Afrique - TV5 Monde : Restoring Mangroves in Benin - 2024
Although in decline, mangroves play a crucial role in the fight against climate change, and their resources are central to the livelihoods of coastal communities in Costa Rica and Benin. By supporting...
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Nouvelles d'Afrique -TV5 Monde - Sustainably managing forests with rural communities in Cameroon - 2024
Promoting and Formalizing Artisanal Logging to Reduce Forest Degradation In Central Africa, informal artisanal logging undermines government efforts to sustainably manage forest resources. To limit i...
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Restoration, conservation and sustainable management of mangroves to combat global warming
In decline, mangroves play a crucial role in the fight against global warming and their resources are central to the lives of the local communities in Costa Rica and Benin. By supporting this restorat...
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Nouvelles d'Afrique -TV5 Monde - Organic and Fair Trade Pineapple from Benin - 2024
To protect agricultural and forest resources while improving living standards for local communities, environmentally sound fair trade value chains are a highly effective tool. Building on the success...
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Video : In FOCUS : Integrating Nature into Cities in Latin America
Three quarters of the population in Latin America live in cities, which have been developed with no regard for the rich biodiversity which flourishes alongside them in the tropical climate. However, t...
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See the side event ACT DDP at COP26
Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann spoke at this ACT-DDP side-event at COP26. The event presented the first lessons learned from this project led by Ademe and IDDRI, concerning the low-carbon transition of c...
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Video : For an African civil society at the heart of environmental action: cross capitalization of the PPI
This film presents the results of a cross capitalization work between the actors of the PPI (Sub-Saharan Africa) and the PPI OSCAN (North Africa). It allows us to share the lessons learned over more t...
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Vidéo : What is a marine protected area (MPA)?
Since its creation in 1994, the FFEM has focused its action on innovative environmental projects and aims to replicate them on a larger scale. To do this, it is essential to capitalise on the expe...
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Teaser of the activity report FFEM 2018-2019
As it approaches its 25th anniversary, the FFEM is entering a new chapter with an updated strategy and a one-third increase in resources for the 2019–2022 period. This activity report reviews the key...
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Video : A Cashmere Future
FFEM and AVSF are supporting Mongolian herders to become the first producers of certified sustainable cashmere in the world. This project, funded by the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM)...
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