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Apbrebes Flexibility in Plant Variety Pr No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Egypt UNHCR Caritas Syrian Self Reliance No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Skills for Jobs (S4J) Albania’s economic and employment growth is hampered by a shortage in quality techni­cal skills. In response to this, the government of Albania wants to improve vocational edu­cation and training (VET) and align it towards labour market needs. The Skills for Jobs project supports this reorientation.
Cambodian Horticulture Project Advancing Income and Nutrition (CHAIN) The Cambodian Horticulture Advancing Income and Nutrition (CHAIN) programme is implemented by SNV and aims to develop and strengthen horticulture value chains in close collaboration with public and private sector actors in four least-developed provinces in the northeast of Cambodia. The SDC mandated programme supports poor, smallholder women and men farmers to increase their productivity and income and to improve food security, nutrition and climate resilience.
Democratic Governance Programme (DG) The Democratic Governance Programme is Switzerland’s main support to Bhutan to help make its young democracy more robust, citizen-centred and accountable. The programme sets out to combat corruption at its roots, to enhance public services in the mountainous country, to foster a pluralist media, and to engage Bhutan’s young population in the democratic process. Rounding off several decades of bilateral cooperation, this programme achieves a high degree of integration into national plans and systems.
IHEID: Executive Master in DPP No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
ZA Gobernanza del RD en Centroamerica No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Projet oriental 2017 No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Institutionalisation of the Field School approach SDC and FAO have been instrumental in promoting the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach in Eastern Africa and SDC is recognized as the key donor in harmonization and policy mainstreaming of the approach that serves more than 10’000 groups in the region. Its sustainability will now be further enhanced by setting up a regional FS knowledge hub that provides support to further integrate it in public and private extension service providers.
Access to justice In its third phase the project for the empowerment of democratic institutions concentrates its work on the improvement of access to justice. The three components: implementation of legal arbitration boards, empowerment of public defence and the contribution to a constructive dialogue about judicial reforms enhances access to justice for vulnerable population groups and with it the claiming and enforcement of their rights.
Construction assistance in India: Improving energy efficiency in buildings The SDC is supporting the Indian government in its efforts to reduce energy consumption in new buildings. The project helps develop the skills of architects, project managers, engineers and research institutes in the field of energy efficiency.
Safeguard Young People (SYP) – Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) The UNFPA Safeguard Young People Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights/HIV (SRHR) programme will contribute to the reduction of HIV infections and improved sexual and reproductive health status of young women and men aged 10 to 24 in 8 Southern African countries1. UNFPA will scale up SRHR/HIV prevention models in order to equip young people with knowledge, skills and values to protect themselves from HIV infections and capacitate member states to improve the legislative environment to address young people’s health issues.
Contribution à l’organisation internationale de la Francophonie OIF La Francophonie est une organisation politique au sein de laquelle de petits pays, particulièrement d’Afrique francophone peuvent faire entendre leur voix dans le concert des nations. A travers ses opérateurs spécialisés elle soutient également ses pays membres dans leurs efforts de développement. Avec une contribution volontaire centrée sur l’éducation de base et le développement durable, la DDC crée des synergies avec ses programmes et augmente son impact auprès des jeunes.
B&Z Strength resilience vulner. pop No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Supporting United Nations operational system reform through the implementation of the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR) In order to enable the United Nations to address today’s development challenges, various reforms steps have to be conducted with a view to improve coherence, efficiency and effectiveness and thus maximize the development impact of United Nations’ development assistance. With this contribution, Switzerland supports the implementation of the main normative instrument for reforming the UN development system, the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR).
SSD IOM: Regional Information and Co-ord No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Decentralisation & Local Development No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Contribution to Rural Housing Reconstruction Project (RHRP) Rural households affected by the earthquake of April 25, 2015, especially from disadvantaged groups, will rebuild earthquake resistant houses through the RHRP, the Government’s lead project for housing reconstruction. The Swiss support through a Multi-Donor Trust Fund managed by the World Bank, will enable an additional 2’250 rural households to rebuild. The contribution will be complemented by technical assistance secondments provided by SDC humanitarian aid.
Appui citoyenneté cycle électoral malien No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Programme d'hydraulique rurale N71 Le programme renforcera les capacités des différents acteurs parties prenantes pour qu’ils soient à terme capables de porter eux-mêmes et de façon durable le dispositif et les investissements réalisés. Il établira des mécanismes de financement des infrastructures basés sur l’expérience de la DDC au Niger (notamment le Fonds de Soutien aux Investissements Locaux, FSILs) et préparera les communes à la mise en place éventuelle d’un dispositif national d’investissement (l’Agence Nationale pour l’Investissement des Collectivités Territoriales attendue d’ici 2012) auquel la DDC pourrait envisager de contribuer une fois opérationnel. Le programme travaillera en coordination avec le Programme d’Appui au Secteur de l’Elevage (PASEL) pour soutenir la mise en œuvre de la stratégie d’intervention nationale en matière d’hydraulique pastorale (en préparation) dans les régions de Maradi et Dosso.
IND: Clean Air CAP India No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
JPO Programme, Volées 2013-2018, Humanitarian Aid HA The aim of the programme is to increase Switzerland's presence within the UN system. This measure also meets the more general aim of strengthening the influence and quality of Switzerland's political dialogue with the target agencies. The JPO programme will eventually serve to intensify this political dialogue and increase Switzerland's capacity to monitor the work of agencies through direct contact with the JPOs recruited through this programme.
Global Measurement of Diet Quality No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Swiss Water Partnership The Swiss Water Partnership is a multi-stakeholder platform bringing Swiss organisations from the academic, civil society, public and private sectors together to find innovative solutions for water challenges in developing and transition countries. Umbrella of Switzerland water stakeholders at the international level and carrying the diversity of the Swiss voice, the Swiss Water Partnership is a key complementary partner to SDC.
PAGAI (gouvernance agricole inclusive) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Employment Fund, Phase II The earthquakes that struck Nepal in April and May 2015 caused the destruction of 500,000 houses and the damage of 280,000 houses[1]. Nepal does not have sufficient construction workers with knowledge of earthquake resilient technologies. This project will train 3,000 people from the disaster affected districts in reconstruction relevant trades and in the use of earthquake resilient building techniques while 4,000 houses, the trainees own as well as other homes, are built. [1] Figures provided by the Government of Nepal: http://drrportal.gov.np
NRC Prot & Livelihoods in Borno No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
RWSN Rural Water Supply Network No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Strengthening IWRM Central Asia GPW No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
ZA Alerta Temprana de Terremotos CA No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
ONUDI: Développement de la chaîne de valeur AZIR à l’Oriental (AZIR-O) L’agriculture crée 4 millions d’emplois au Maroc, surtout en milieu rural, où les produits du terroir présentent un grand potentiel pour améliorer les conditions de vie des populations vulnérables. Le projet vise l’amélioration de l’accès aux marchés et des conditions socio-économiques des coopératives et cueilleurs, souvent précaires, au sein de la chaîne de valeur romarin dans la région de l’Oriental. Il complémente ainsi le travail du SECO sur deux autres filières et lie les différentes activités suisses dans une approche programmatique cohérente.
lncreasing Market Employability in Macedonia Unemployment in Macedonia is particularly high, especially among young people and women, and a large segment of the population lives in poverty. That is why Switzerland is involved in developing business growth and improving the quality of products and services by helping SMEs in certain sectors of the economy.
Support to more effective Mine Action and Strengthening of National Mine Action Capacities in Bosnia and Herzegovina The war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has left behind a grim legacy of mines and other explosive remnants. This leftover has a negative impact on the quality of life of the affected population and hampers the development. With this project, Switzerland will contribute to improving the quality of life of the population in areas affected by mines and other explosive remnants of war by speeding up and supporting more effective mine action activities in BiH and thus creating preconditions for socio-economic development in the country.
WFP, Support to Protection Project No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Opportunities For Youth Employment SDC contributes to the existing project Opportunities for Youth Employment (OYE) implemented by SNV since September 2013, for its upscaling in Tanzania. OYE aims to improve the livelihoods of young women and men by developing and expanding their set of skills and by matching them with existing rural job markets and opportunities for self-employment in agri-business, renewable energy, sanitation and hygiene in 5 regions of the Central Corridor (CC). Co-funding donor of OYE besides SDC is the MasterCard Foundation.
Angewandte Forschung zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel Bolivien ist von den negativen Auswirkungen des Klimawandels (KW) stark betroffen – insbesondere 500‘000 besonders anfällige in Armut lebende Familien in den Höhenlagen der Anden. Mit dem Projekt soll die Resilienz von armen Familien in den Anden verbessert werden. Mittels eines Wettbewerbs sollen in 4 Jahren rund 100 Forschungsprojekte der zwei bekanntesten Universitäten des Landes finanziert werden. Es geht dabei um angewandte Forschung zu Themen, die den konkreten Bedürfnissen der am stärksten vom KW betroffenen andinen Dorfgemeinschaften entsprechen.
WHO, Attacks on Health Care No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Contribution to the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) Der gewaltsame Extremismus wird als globale Bedrohung wahrgenommen. Die Schweiz leistet zusammen mit anderen Ländern einen Beitrag an den «Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund». Es ist eine von zahlreichen Massnahmen, um die globale Strategie der UNO umzusetzen. Der Fonds soll in Ländern, die von gewaltsamem Extremismus heimgesucht werden, lokale Initiativen von Organisationen unterstützen, um die Resilienz gegen Radikalisierung zu stärken.
BIOCULTURA 2015 - 2019 In the last 5 years the Biocultura programme has elaborated an environment compatible approach for the development of rural communities – known as „Vivir Bien“ in Bolivia, and has contributed to the definition of a legal framework for the climate issue. In the 2nd phase 15.000 families in 400 communities have been receiving support to assimilate the climate changes and national capacities for an efficient and transparent management of the national climate budget have been constructed.
AFG:PACTEC, Humanitarian aid transport No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Integrated Health and Habitat Improvement (IHHI) Rasht Valley Tajikistan is the poorest country of the former Soviet Union and is marked by a sluggish transition and fragility patterns. This project contributes to improving the Rasht Valley (the most neglected and fragile area of the country) population’s quality of life through better provision of and access to water and health services, as well as increased resilience against natural hazards. Moreover, it enhances professional skills and empowers the local population in planning and investing in its communities.
BF83-Citoyenneté et culture démocratique No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
GLO: CREWS No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Swiss Malaria Group Founded in 2007 as an informal network, the Swiss Malaria Group (SMG) has undergone organisational development leading to a formalized multi-stakeholder group with a strategic focus on raising awareness about malaria and the comparative advantage of Switzerland to defeat the disease. Organised as an association, with an Executive Secretariat hosted by Medicus Mundi Switzerland, the 13 organisations help accelerating malaria elimination, through innovative control measures, knowledge and financial flows.
Support to UN-Water in the drive to 2015 Support to UN-Water core budget is strategic to ensure economic, effective and efficient operations of UN-Water, strengthen its role in the global water governance, reinforce its position as a major actor with high level outreach capacity in implementing the agenda defined by the 2000 Millennium Declaration and the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development and in shaping up of the post-Millennium Development Goals’ water related discourse.
Enhancing Nutrition of Upland Farming Families (ENUFF) In Lao PDR, chronic malnutrition is a pressing issue affecting social and economic growth. Stunting prevalence is amongst the highest in the world, affecting an estimated 44% of children under five years of age, and exceeding 60% among children from upland ethnic communities. ENUFF project will contribute to the implementation of the national Multisectoral Food and Nutrition Security Action Plan (MSFNSAP), where various aspects like nutrition-sensitive farming, health, hygiene and care practices will be converged, leading to behaviour changes and an improved nutritional status in particular of women and children.
SYR Assessment and mitigation of the negative humanitarian impacts of restrictive measures in the context of Syria Since the outbreak of the crisis in 2011, the humanitarian situation in the region has drastically deteriorated. The population suffers from the impact of continuous fighting. The restrictive measure regimes of the USA, EU, Norway, Canada, Japan and Switzerland against Syria are amoung the most comprehensive sanctions programs. The unwanted side-effects including negative humanitarian impacts are problematic for the affected population.
Strengthening Community Resilience to Natural Hazards (DRR), Rakhine State This project targets the major problems identified as the causes of inadequate resilience of communities, institutions and schools in coastal and urban areas in Rakhine State: a) limited Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) awareness, understanding, resources and capacity at community, school and government levels, b) lack of focus on investing in critical facilities for mitigating, preparing and responding to disasters, c) high frequency of hazard exposure and vulnerabilities in the target townships.
PSTIC Emergency Irregular Migration No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Suivi Stratégie Coopération Bénin Afin d’assurer un bon suivi du cadre de résultats de la Stratégie de coopération suisse au Bénin 2013-2016 (STRACOBEN) et d’améliorer le pilotage stratégique des interventions, la DDC au Bénin propose de s’adjoindre les services d’un cabinet d’étude pour la seconder dans cette tâche.
MdM F- Medical Support 2017 No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
MEDAIR Winterization Assistance No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
ASHOKA:Promoting Social Entrepreneurship No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
DPRK SLDM Sust. Livelih. Disaster Mitig. No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
TUR IOM Prot asst wellbeing Syr Ref No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Partenariat scientifique entre 2iE La maitrise de l’eau et le développement d’énergies accessibles aux populations sont des facteurs nécessaires pour créer les conditions d’un développement humain et durable en Afrique. Pour y parvenir la formation de cadres compétents et le développement de technologies et d’approches innovantes sont indispensables. Le programme ambitionne d’y contribuer à travers un partenariat académique entre l’Institut International de l’Ingénierie, de l’Eau et de l’Environnement (2iE) et des institutions universitaires suisses.
Soutien au développement des filières arachide et karité au Tchad L’arachide et le karité présentent des potentiels de diversification de la production agricole et d’accroissement des revenus des exploitations familiales (EF) encore largement inexploités dans les régions du sud du Tchad. En soutenant le développement de ces deux filières, la DDC contribuera à la création de richesses en milieu rural, à la réduction de la vulnérabilité des ménages et des inégalités (en particulier entre hommes et femmes) dans une logique de développement durable.
RECOFTC-Center for People + Forests No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Towards Malaria Elimination in Tanzania No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Progr de soutien au renf DNSA No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
ACF Réponse intégrée MAS Bangui Par son appui financier au projet d'ACF de réponse intégrée préventive et curative face à la sous-nutrition aiguë sévère sur Bangui et sa périphérie, la DDC souhaite contribuer à la réduction de la mortalité infantile par un renforcement de la prise en charge de la malnutrition aiguë sévère dans la ville de Bangui et les districts sanitaires de Begoua et Bimbo, pallier aux défaillances du système saitaire, et permetttre de maintenir une continuité des activités de prise en charge de la malnutrition et de soutien psychosocial.
WB-Forced Displacement and Development No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Sustainable Livelihoods and Social Development Project (SLSD) The South East of Afghanistan has largely remained at the margins of the development efforts of the past decade. Widespread poverty, weak institutions and scarce public services characterize the environment. The Sustainable Livelihoods and Social Development Project (SLSD) aims to improve the living conditions of poor rural families through irrigation infrastructures, agriculture techniques and income generation activities and by strengthening basic public service delivery.
OCHA Humanitarian Response Fund No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Planned: Seed and Knowledge Systems The project contributes to strengthening and consolidating local seed and knowledge systems. In parallel, research is conducted on community seed systems, the interface between the formal and informal seed systems, and policies impacting on these systems and farmers’ rights. This will inform advocacy strategies and influence the policy-making and scientific narrative for improved food security in the SADC region.
BASAL – Proyecto Bases Ambientales para la Sostenibilidad Alimentaria Local. BASAL contributes to the reduction of the vulnerabilities of the agricultural sector to climate change in Cuba. Its contributions concentrate on the identification, development and application, of measures and tools to promote the adaptation of the Cuban agriculture to the effects of climate change. The project also increases institutional and individual capacities to use the tools and methodologies, put at the disposal of the authorities and the Cuban institutions for the implementation of effective politics that contribute to a sustainable food production in a context of changing climate.
Program Contribution to the Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) ICHR is the Palestinian national Human Rights ombudsman, dedicated to supporting Palestinian citizens’ rights. It’s an independent institution which monitors the performance of the government and its compliance with legal and human rights obligations, advices the authorities to improve the respect of human rights in the oPt and support victims of human rights violations. SDC will continue with four other donors to finance its core budget and support its institutional development. This project is a direct contribution to the democratic state building agenda of Switzerland.
Joint Peace Fund (JPF) The Joint Peace Fund (JPF) is a multi-donor fund for joint action in, on and around the peace process, bringing together conflict parties (GoM and armed groups), civil society organizations and international donors. The JPF is managed by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) and a Technical Secretariat from the Nordic International Support Foundation (NIS). As there is no peace without development and no development without peace, this fund is crucial for a concerted action of all stakeholders.
PRODEL Fort. capacidades municip. Contribuer à ce que la municipalité maîtrise son propre développement, dans le cadre des politiques de développement nationales. L’intervention veut créer des instruments et capacités organisationnelles, permettant aux municipalités d’assumer leur rôle dans la définition de leur stratégie de développement et de la planification des investissements, ainsi qu’une plus grande participation de la population.