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Earth day : Act today for tomorrow
Every April 22, Earth Day reminds us how crucial it is to act together to protect life and our planet. On this occasion, the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) highlights two projects it su...
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African civil society’s involvement in Nature Conservation: the newly-launched website of the Small-scale Ini...
Paris, 11 March 2021 – Six months ahead of the IUCN’s World Conservation Congress, to be held in Marseille in September 2021, the Small-scale Initiatives Programme (PPI), run by the IUCN’s French Nati...
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Launch of the integrated management project for the bays of Ha Long, Hai Phong and Bai Tu Long
Hanoi, 11 June 2021 - The launch meeting for the integrated management project for the coastal areas of the Hai Phong estuary and the bays of Bai Tu Long and Ha Long took place on 11 June in the prese...
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Press release - Vital Reserves in Amazonia
The French Facility for Global Environment, Conservation International to support world’s Vital Reserves. €2.5 million investment aims to address both climate and biodiversity crises in Amazonia
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Assessing for accountability and progress
Evaluations are central to FFEM's mandate to strengthen accountability, inform decisions and guide action.
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The Global Environment Facility (GEF): A key player in global environmental financing
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is an international financial institution established in 1991 on the initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Environment...
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FFEM and Partner Event Schedule at UNOC 3
This document compiles all the events of the FFEM and its partners at the UNOC 3 conference.
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The FFEM at the Heart of Ocean Protection Efforts during the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference
On the occasion of the 3rd edition of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) reaffirms its commitment to climate resilience and the preservation...
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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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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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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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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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Graphic charter FFEM (2025)
The present graphic charter of the French Global Environment Fund (FFEM) aims to define the visual guidelines that will guide the creation of the organization’s communication materials.
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Desalinate seawater using solar energy
Water supply is a major issue for small island communities. To address this, the solar-powered seawater desalination technology developed by the company Mascara enables the production of drinking wate...
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