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Livelihood and Food Security Trust Fund - LIFT The Livelihood and Food Security Trust Fund for Myanmar (LIFT) managed by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) receives contributions from 14 donors. LIFT plays an important role in coordinated donor support to agriculture and rural development. Up to now LIFT has reached 7.2 million people, 2.2 million people live in households with increased income and 326’000 households eat improved diets. With this additional Swiss support, successful LIFT projects will be scaled-up and led to sustainability by end 2018.
SYR MdM Medical support Syrian Commun. No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
UNICEF: Gaza humanitarian preparedness No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Gender Mainstreaming Great Lakes No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
The Asia Foundation: Strengthening Myanmar’s transition On its path to a democratic and decentralised government system, Myanmar encounters significant obstacles, such as uneven national and subnational governance capacity and a tenuous peace process. By contributing to the Myanmar Strategic Support Program (MSSP), Switzerland supports the country’s efforts to improve subnational governance capacity to plan, budget and deliver services to the public, at State/Region and municipal level.
Master of Advanced Studies in Development Cooperation (MAS)- NADEL Mit der Unterstützung des Nachdiplomstudiums für Entwicklungsländer der ETHZ (NADEL) (Stufe “Master of Advanced Studies“) leistet die DEZA einen Beitrag an die Ausbildung von Nachwuchskräften für die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (EZA). Die praktisch ausgerichtete akademische Aus- und Weiterbildung von Fachkräften der EZA, hat zum Ziel, Wirksamkeit, Effizienz und Innovation der Schweizer EZA dauerhaft zu sichern und zu steigern.
HN40 DEIT Región 13 Golfo de Fonseca No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
IOM Information Management & Policy Development for Durable Solutions for IDPs in Ethiopia There are over 777’000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Ethiopia today. More than half of them are in the Somali Region and are extremely marginalized. Their specific needs are badly known and the vast majority of the humanitarian and development interventions fail to include them in programming. This SDC contribution to the IOM will improve the availability of evidence-based data on IDPs to inform longer term programming, advocacy and policy development needed to devise durable solutions for protracted IDPs in Ethiopia.
Blue Peace Index No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
GIZ: Enhancing the ASEAN Regional Disaster Emergency Response Simulation Exercise (ARDEX) South East Asia is the most natural disaster prone region in the world. Often, disasters transcend national borders and overwhelm the capacities of individual countries to manage them. There is a strong need for standardization of emergency preparedness and management mechanisms at the regional level. Based on its vision for “one ASEAN, one response”, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has since 2005 regularly implemented the ASEAN Regional Disaster Emergency Response Simulation Exercise (ARDEX). This project is a German-Swiss cooperation for enhancing quality and effectiveness of ARDEX through financial and technical support.
SUD, IRW, Jebel Marra Recovery No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
FAO, FSL Urban Poor No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Strengthening Coordination of National Climate Change Programme (PRONAGECC) This project will support Peru in installing an inter-ministerial coordination mechanism that will ensure a concerted response of the government to the challenges of climate change in the country. Concrete pilot activities will be supported in three different sectors and three different regions of the country. The experience gained through the implementation of the Peruvian National Strategy for Climate Change will offer relevant learnings from which other countries will be able to benefit.
Non-communicable diseases: a scourge in Kyrgyzstan According to the World Health Organization (WHO), non-communicable diseases are the biggest cause of death worldwide. On an international average 60% of deaths are linked to NCDs. This rate is often much higher in low-to-middle-income countries. This is the case in Kyrgyzstan where cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes account for 80% of deaths
HT: Appui relevement Post Matthew No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
DPP-IHEID: Executive Master in Development Policies and Practices No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
HN37 Seguridad Ciudadana No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
International NGO Safety Organisation - Afghanistan (INSO) The security situation in Afghanistan is becoming increasingly difficult. International NGO Safety Organisation provides Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) with the necessary advice and services to maintain their operations and reach the vulnerable population. SDC and Swiss partners rely on INSO services to be able to stay engaged in Afghanistan. SDC’s support allows strengthening an independent and professional organization working for risk mitigation for NGOs in a fragile context.
HI,Prot. Emergency Resp. Rohingya No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Water and Sanitation ApaSan No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
AGUASAN Workshop on Water No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
SSD, OVCI: Improving Nutrition in Juba No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Wide spread Replication of Successful Post Harvest Technology in Latin America Subsistence farmers need to stock grain. However, losses in most countries amount to 10-30% of stored grains. A SDC project developed in the 1980s in Central America simple and cheap metal silos that elimi-nate those losses totally and disseminated silos to more than 400.000 households. The project intends replication of post harvest technologies in several Latin American countries. It seeks new ways of collaboration with the private sector to accelerate outreach to mainly subsistence farmers.
Support to establishment and development of Macedonian Parliamentary Institute SDC will continue to support the development of the Macedonian Parliamentary Institute (PI). The PI is department of the Parliamentary Services of the Assembly that shall provide research, archive, library, inhouse training and visltor services. Through the PI services, Members of Parliament (MPs) will have access to information for fact-based debates on laws, contributing to greater quality of laws for citizens.
Empowerment of vulnerable groups as right holders through support of Human rights strategic partners (DoCip, CETIM, Incomindios, ICJ) This project aims at promoting Human rights (HR) knowledge and implementation through the support of four HR advocacy organisations based in Switzerland, and engaged in promoting and defending the rights as well as a better access to justice of vulnerable groups and indigenous people. It consists on one side of the core funding of the HR programs of the organisations, and on the other side of a support to the development of their institutional capacities in terms of fundraising and results monitoring and measurement.
LA 33 Prom.Soc. Entrepreneurship in L.A No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Yemen IRC Response Cholera Access WASH No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
OCHA, Common Human. Fund CHF No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Cosecha de Agua The erratic rainfall pattern in Nicaragua during the past few years primarily affects the population living in the so-called
PIN Emergency relief No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Regional Research Promotion Programme The programme promotes research in social sciences in the Western Balkans. While still having a rather marginal role, social sciences are highly relevant to bring forward social and political reforms in the region. Young researchers, in particular young female researchers, shall get their chance to conduct research according to international standards and thus remain motivated to stay in their countries of origin. In addition, research institutions get support to be prepared for increasing European integration.
Strenghtening Food Security and Livelihood Cluster Coordination in South Sudan No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Programme Santé Burundi Phase Unique Cette phase unique se concentre sur trois thèmes spécifiques (sécurité transfusionnelle, hépatites virales et système de référence) identifiés comme des niches prioritaires par nos partenaires. Ce projet est également une phase de transition entre le Programme Santé Grands Lacs, fini en mars 2017, et le nouveau Programme Santé Burundi 2018-2020. En répondant à des besoins spécifiques, la Suisse assure ainsi sa position dans le secteur de la santé au Burundi durant cette transition.
COOPI, MHPSS for Migrants No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Livelihood Programme LP The Livelihoods Programme (LP) was formed from the merger of 4 smaller SDC-funded projects, and was initiated in 2008. It was designed for 6 yrs. With the emergence of the Regional Programme Hindukush (RPH), it was decided to merge LP within the upcoming RPH, shift its areas of intervention closer to the Afghan border. In order to have an appropriate planning horizon, prepareing the LP for its integration into the RPH, and looking for links to upcoming projects on the Afghan side it was decided to add a one year Transition Phase.
Support to the Health Sector No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
UNDP Disaster Risk Management Coxs Bazar No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Responsible Governance of Land Tenure through Voluntary Guidelines The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests (VGGT) are an international standard that promote secure tenure rights and equitable access to land, fisheries and forests as a means of eradicating poverty. SDC supports a multi-donor programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) that assists a number of countries in West Africa and East Asia in the implementation and the integration of the VGGT into their legislation by providing technical and institutional support.
Community Action for Health in Kyrgyzstan The project takes the local people as its starting point: neighbourhood communities are actively involved both in the planning and in the implementation of health-related activities, such as checking blood pressure or discussing healthy lifestyles. In close cooperation with the Ministry of Health, the programme not only improves health in a sustainable way, but it also allows the local community to be actively engaged as a civil society. As the first steps showed very positive results, the project has been scaled up to a national level.
Adaptation & Dev. Coop. Backstopping No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Water Efficiency in Rice and Cotton The project aims at improving the household economy combined with the promotion of more efficient production of rice and cotton of 45,000 smallholder families in two regional clusters: Central Asia (Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan) and South Asia (India, Pakistan). To motivate rice and cotton farmers to be more efficient with irrigation water and other inputs, a push-pull approach is applied: smallholders receive technical assistance and market access for more efficient production while private companies enter into reliable business partnerships.
RDC: Dan.Ref.Counc. Child protection No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
PHAP - Annual Contributions No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Sanitation Market Systems (SanMarkS) Through the project Sanitation Market Systems (SanMarkS), the poor and disadvantaged will benefit from a better wellbeing due to improved hygienic sanitation solutions which are offered by the private sector in a sustainable manner. As a result of the project, funded by SDC and UNICEF, the private sector service providers in collaboration with public actors will respond to the needs and demand of the rural poor and provide improved sanitation services to at least 450,000 people in at least six districts of Bangladesh.
NRC Appui au relèvement Ndélé Par son appui financier au projet de NRC, la DDC participe à l’amélioration de la sécurité alimentaire et des conditions de vie de populations les plus vulnérables, dans la préfecture de la Bamingui Bangoran, au nord-est de la RCA, par le rétablissement des moyens de subsistance et la réduction de l’impact des maladies liées à l’eau et assainissement. Le projet se déroule dans une zone de grandes tensions dues à une multitude de facteurs et applique des techniques sensibles au conflit d’une manière systématique
Programme des Volontaires des Nations Unies (VNU) La DDC soutient le volontariat en faveur du développement et de la paix par sa contribution générale au Programme des Volontaires des Nations Unies (VNU). La DDC permet à de jeunes universitaires suisses d’agir en faveur du développement et de la paix au sein des organisations onusiennes et d’acquérir une expérience en coopération au développement au sein d’une organisation. Elle finance chaque année en moyenne 10 postes de stagiaires volontaires VNU.
Integrated Water Resource Mmgt (IWRM) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Projets pour la jeunesse Le projet entend promouvoir la compréhension mutuelle parmi les jeunes des Balkans occidentaux, ainsi qu’entre les jeunes de Suisse et d’Europe du Sud-Est. Il encourage les jeunes à participer activement à la société et à apporter une contribution constructive aux processus de transformation et de démocratisation. La DDC finance au moyen de contributions uniques, dont le montant peut aller jusqu’à 10 000 francs, des projets d’organismes de jeunesse.
SIE Secrétariat  International de l'Eau No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Vocational Education and Training Laos (VELA) The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) supports a reform of technical and vocational education and training in Lao PDR to ensure that Lao youth—particularly from marginalized groups—have access to quality education, can obtain a high level of skills, and can find and keep well-paid jobs.
MYA:CDNH Conflict Prevention Rakhine No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Prog de Renf de la Gestion Locale Eau No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
UNV for Arauca Field Office No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Support to Local Governance Programme No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Non-Communicable Diseases Prevention and Health Promotion in Ukraine Unhealthy lifestyles and a health system that is often not up to scratch means that a higher than average number of people die from noncommunicable diseases in Ukraine in comparison with other countries. An SDC project run over several years seeks to improve this situation.
Health research for policy making: The Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) This project aims to improve evidence based policy making in Tanzania. It will allow the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and partners to better measure the impact of public spending in the health sector, and improve the use of evidence in policy making, for more effective health results. SDC will further strengthen IHI, the only private and independent health research institute, in developing and sustaining district-based data collection.
Malteser: Strenghtening Disaster Resilient Communities and Local Risk Management to Minimize Loss and Damage in Rakhine State The project links disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation. It will seek to strengthen the resilience of communities to disasters through the development of adaptation plans, trainings and afforestation/reforestation of mangroves. The construction/rehabilitation of disaster resistant infrastructures will make evacuation points more accessible. And finally, the capacities of local authorities responsible for the coordination of the response in case of emergency will be strengthened.
ONU Femmes: Accès aux Services judiciaires pour des femmes et des enfants victimes de la traite des êtres humains au Maroc Malgré les réformes initiées au niveau juridique et institutionnel, la traite des personnes reste un phénomène croissant au Maroc. La mise ne place d'un mécanisme national de lutte contre la traite coordonnée entre de nombreux services publics et les acteurs de la socitété civile est nécessaire pour une meilleure protection des victimes. Les récents développements juridiques et polititques ont dynamisé la lutte contre la traite. La phase actuelle du projet vise à améliorer la protection des victimes à travers un appui technique et une meilleure coordination.
Nepal Agricultural Services Development Programme (NASDP) – Main Credit Phase 1 Agriculture in Nepal is characterized by low growth and productivity, yet it still is the mainstay for 66% of the rural poor people. The small farmers will improve their productivity, income and food security thanks to the strengthening of a decentralized and pluralistic extension and research system, receptive to their needs and demands. Built on previous SDC interventions and in line with Nepal’s Agricultural Development Strategy, this system will also enhance their social inclusion.
BiH: Strengthening AMCs in BiH No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Syria Refugees No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
MPP: Access to patented medicines No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Healthy Generation (YFHS) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Contribution to the KFPE - Science-Policy-Practice Dialogue The Commission for Research Partnerships with Developing Countries (KFPE) is the central Swiss information, exchange and learning platform for research collaboration in and with the global South. During this transition phase, SDC’s support to KFPE will facilitate co-creation of synthetic evidence and debates on selected contemporary global challenges and enable KFPE to (re)position its 11 principles in the context of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development.
HI Protection et éducation Lac Tchad No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
CHN: Overpumped aquifers under CC No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Groundwater Rehabilitation under a changing climate In the past 30 years the aquifers in the semi-arid North China Plain have been greatly overexploited. Climate change is increasing the drought problem. The project assesses measures to establish a long-term balanced regional water budget by water imports and water saving and applies complementary use of precipitation, surface water and groundwater. The system is based on real-time monitoring of groundwater tables and pumping rates and controlling pumping wells via a quota system. The insights of this project can be applied also in other countries.
Capacity development for Knowledge and the Agenda 2030 Strengthening the capacity of marginalised groups, small and developing countries to ensure their participation in global processes contributes to SDC’s overall objectives. DiploFoundation addresses this issue through capacity development, promotion of e-participation, learning and networking.
StARS Organizational Development and Legal Support Initiative St.Andrew’s Refugee Services (StARS) provides educational, legal, psychosocial services to a total of 19,000 refugees and migrants. With the shrinking number of refugee service providers and the increasing numbers of transit refugees and migrants, StARS expanded its services in 2015, to cover legal support and meet the growing gap of needs. This project aims to improve protection services for the most vulnerable refugees and migrants by developing StARS’ organizational capacity and strengthen internal mechanisms.
NP Reducing Violence in Mundri, WES No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Long-term support to UNRWA’s reform Through this contribution, Switzerland enables UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) to pursue the implementation of two key reform areas from its Medium-Term Strategy 2016-21, namely: the Resource Mobilization Strategy and the Protection Framework. These reforms will improve UNRWA’s ability to deliver its core services by stabilizing the Agency’s financial situation and by strengthening its capacities to deliver its protection mandate.
CGIAR Food Security No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Community Empowerment for Health in Cabo No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
TJK: National Water Resources Manag: DRR No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
INOVAGRO In northern Mozambique, the SDC connects farmers and various private sector enterprises to stimulate agricultural production and combat poverty. Supplying farmers with good-quality seeds is essential.
Global Partnership to End Violence against Children, 2017-2018 Launched in July 2016, the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children was created to help contribute to the shared goal of children living free from violence and exploitation. The Partnership brings together governments, civil society, foundations, private sector and UN agencies to accelerate real action for children in their homes, schools, and communities, build on the political will and opportunity presented to them through the Sustainable Development Goals, and strengthen collaboration between and among organizations, and across borders.
Sustainable water management for food No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Emergency shelter and coordination support No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.