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Evaluation summary - Protecting Waterbirds in the Major Sahelian Wetland Areas (RESSOURCE)
The RESSOURCE project (2017–2020) aimed to improve the conservation status of Sahelo-Sudanian wetlands and waterbird populations, in a context of increasing pressures from resource use (harvesting, ag...
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Strengthening Community Resilience to Environmental Vulnerabilities in the Sine Saloum Delta
The project, led by the NEBEDAY association, aims to enhance the adaptive capacities and resilience of communities in the Sine Saloum Delta in the face of ecological, economic, and climate-related vul...
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Advancing Knowledge of the Marine Microbiome (Plankt’ECO)
The marine microbiome contributes to life on Earth, but our understanding of it remains limited. Led by the Tara Ocean Foundation, the Plankt’ECO project supports research on this topic and enhances e...
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Hydroelectric and solar energy to power essential services
In the remote rural areas of Congo, Pot@maï is deploying an innovative solution combining tidal and solar energy to power essential services. These autonomous units, designed with local communities, m...
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Support Program for the Development of Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Development Strategies
Support four African countries in the process of developing a low-carbon and climate-resilient development strategy.
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Program for the “fairtrade gold” sector and to reduce the use of mercury in gold mining in West Africa
Promoting the development of sustainable gold mining (environmental impact under control, contribution to local economic and social development) in the three participating countries, by transforming t...
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Planning the regional development of Guatemala city for sustainable protection from climate change
The climate risks inherent in the region, linked to substantial urban expansion, make the major metropolis of Guatemala especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change. To strengthen its enviro...
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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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An international approach to sustainable management and biodiversity protection of small islands
Encouraging, supporting and enhancing approaches to the protection and sustainable management of natural resources on small islands of less than 150 km², through the creation of a platform for good pr...
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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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Towards a 100% traceable cocoa sector and zero deforestation in West Africa
The project "Equité cacao Afrique de l'Ouest" aims to support the development of a cocoa sector "zero deforestation" in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana and Togo, resilient to climate change and favorable to the...
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Starting a public-private dialogue to deliver on the Paris Agreement
The Paris Agreement objective – keeping the increase in global warming well below +2°C – cannot be achieved without the effective coordination of all concerned. The FFEM is supporting the ACT-DDP proj...
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Conservation meets Innovation at the Chimanimani conservation area (BioPaisagem)
The Chimanimani conservation area undergoes the impacts of illegal activities such as poaching, placer mining and land clearance. The FFEM supports the concerted management model that is being put in...
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Evaluation summary - Conservation of Biodiversity and Community Development in the Chimanimani Conservation Area (BioPaisagem)
The BioPaisagem project (2020–2025) operates in the Chimanimani Conservation Area, a transboundary mountain ecosystem between Mozambique and Zimbabwe, recognised for high endemism and strong cultural...
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Evaluation Summary of the project: Starting a public-private dialogue to deliver on the Paris Agreement (ACT-D...
The Paris Agreement, built on a bottom-up approach, allowed the coordination of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, through voluntary and non-binding commitments, seeking an increased involvem...
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When energy innovation brings lasting change to regions
In the context of climate change, it is essential to highlight the central role of engineering in mitigating its effects. On World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, the Pot@maï project prov...
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An international initiative for energy efficiency in building
The building sector accounts for a third of global energy consumption. The FFEM is taking part in an international initiative to provide appropriate, coordinated and systematic funding tools in around...
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Innovative local initiatives for the resilience of ecosystems and populations
The development of West Africa’s coastal zone is causing environmental degradation with adverse consequences for biodiversity and coastal communities. To slow - or even reverse -this trend the FFEM is...
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The Deng Deng project cited in the Cameroon daily l’Economie
The daily l’Economie featured the signing ceremony for the great apes conservation project in the Deng Deng National Park, supported by the FFEM.
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Management of plastic waste, in accordance with the Basel Convention
In line with the principles of the Basel Convention, the project supported by the FFEM aims to better protect human health and the environment against the adverse impacts of plastic waste in Cape Verd...
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