Funding type

Grants

Project size funding

US$ 500.001 - 2.000.000

Target region/countries

Developing countries

Eligible Organisations for funding

Bilateral / Multilateral Organization, Financial Institution (Investor/Bank), Non-profit or Civil Society Organization (NGO), Private Entity, Scholar Institution, Subnational goverment, Towns & Municipalities

Ecosystem

Freshwater, Forest & Woodlands, Marine & Coast, Wetland

Biodiversity Categories

Green Economy (incl. Ecotourism), Invasive Alien Species (IAS), Pollution Management, Protected Areas and other conservation measures, Restoration, Sustainable Use (of productive areas)

Sector Tags

Environmental Protection and Conservation, Finance

Funding Criteria

topics:
biodiversity, climate and combat pollution in general, with special focus on
- conservation and enhancement of biodiversity
- resilience of aquatic ecosystems
- sustainable management of agriculture and forestry
- adaptation and low-carbon transition of cities and regions
- circular solutions and the fight against pollution

eligibility:
- FFEM only provides co-funding (30-50%), additional funding needs to be mobilized

https://www.ffem.fr/en/submit-project

Application process

via intermediaries
formal support of one member of the FFEM steering committee (several ministries from France or French Development Agency AFD) necessary
Steering committee: https://www.ffem.fr/en/our-governance#anchor-rich-text4788

Application language

French

Particular consideration of

Indigenous Peoples (IP), Local Communities (LC), Gender, Youth

Additional information

FFEM also supports the Small-Scale Initiatives Program (PPI): https://www.programmeppi.org/en/le-ppi/