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Establishment of a Global Hydrometry Support Facility (GHSF) and Innovation Hub Reliable hydro-meteorological observations and forecasts are critical to implement better water resources management practices and policies. The proposed project, implemented by the World Meteorologiccial Organization (WMO) and the iMoMo consortium will combine traditional with new and decentralized monitoring approaches based on crowd-sourcing with mobile phones, bringing decision-relevant information faster to the users.
Global Community Engagement (GCERF) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
OVCI - Improving nutritional condition of most vulnerable groups in Juba Malnutrition among children and other vulnerable groups remains worse as a result of the prevailing food insecurity situation in South Sudan. According to the 2019 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for South Sudan, some 1.8 million people – the majority of which are children under five years - face malnutrition. Through this project, Volunteers Organization for International Co-operation (OVCI) intends to address malnutrition of vulnerable children, pregnant and lactating mothers and other destitute persons in Juba County by improving their dietary intake.
Support to International Women’s Right Action Watch Asia Pacific (IWRAW), Phase 2 Despite many advances in the law and policy environment towards recognition of gender equality and new mechanisms for promotion and protection of women’s human rights, women worldwide still experience multiple forms of discrimination. SDC supports the International Women’s Rights Action Watch (IWRAW) Asia Pacific, which is an international non-governmental organisation working nationally, regionally, and internationally towards the achievement of women's human rights.
Municipal Economic Development in Eastern Serbia The Project will scale up successful experience of property tax collection to 1/3 of Serbian municipalities. The municipalities will be able to increase own revenue and use it to fund services and communal intrastructures for citizens and businesses. lmproved taxation will also lead to a better interaction between citizens and local governments on investment priorities. Policy dialogue will work on simplifying local government tax laws and making them fairer and more transparent.
AFR66 Promotion Coopération transfront. No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Citizen security The program supports the reforms of the National Police focusing on institutional integrity: reform of the police education system, community policing and effective control systems for personnel. In the Gulf of Fonseca and the Mosquitia, justice and security sector actors, local governments, civil society, private sector and indigenous populations strengthen their cooperation and jointly implement local and regional violence prevention strategies.
Institutional Support to Network of Associations of Local Authorities in South East Europe (NALAS) - Exit Phase The final phase of SDC&#39s support to the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South East Europe — NALAS, will focus on the institution&#39s sustainability and on consolidating NALAS&#39 expertise on decentralization. Engaging in strategic partnerships with regional and international networks and institution, NALAS will continue to provide knowledge, policy advice and smart services to local authorities in 12 countries in South East Europe to promote sustainable, inclusive and resilient communities across the region.
KHM: Action Aid Groundwater Monit.and EW No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Municipal Development Programme Mozambique - PRODEM In the framework of the ongoing decentralization process in Mozambique, 53 municipalities have been established since 1998. The programme aims to contribute to urban poverty reduction and a sustainable development of 26 municipalities. This shall be achieved through improvements in municipal government’s administration with a focus on service delivery and resilience to climate change impact complemented by enhanced citizen’s participation and social accountability .
SRK/CRS Contribution aide d'urgence et catastrophes Contribution to the Swiss Red Cross International for emergency aid measures
HoA ICVA - hum. No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Reducing the Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases in Moldova In Moldova, a quarter of the population dies of a Non-Communicable Disease (NCD), such as cardio-vascular disease, before reaching the age of 70. The quality of life of people affected by NCDs is very low, as the health system lacks the capacities to tackle NCDs effectively. The project strengthens primary healthcare service providers’ capacities to better organize care together with social services. Better health will be promoted through engaging communities and local authorities in common actions for NCD prevention and promotion of healthy behaviors.
DRR Backstopping services for Lima DRR Hub It has been considered necessary and strategic for the Lima DRR and RR Hub to hire a backstopper in order to provide DRR technical assistance for specific actions in design, implementation and / or follow-up processes of Lima Hub. The backstopping activities will be aligned to the first two Programmatic Pillars of the DRR and RR Regional Concept for the Andean Region which are: Disaster Risk Reduction and Policy Dialogue.
Egypt PSTIC Emergency Irregular Migratio No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Contribution de programme de la DDC à Fondation Village d'Enfants Pestalozzi The SDC negotiates programme contributions as part of institutional partnerships. For the assessment and negotiation of programme contributions, which is based on the NGO's overall programme, the organisation is required to have a long-standing track record and have successfully undergone the admission procedure. Programme contributions are an investment in the competences and capacities of the NGOs and in the relevance of their programmes.
LAM: ARIACC No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Rethinking Sanitation Systems: Resource Recovery and Safe Reuse (RR&R) Building on the research results of the first phase, this project will directly address the combined challenges of making resource recovery and reuse a viable business opportunity and implementing Resource Recovery and Safe Reuse (RR&ampR) businesses in Kampala and Lima. At the same time the project will reduce public health and environmental risks associated with reuse and pave the way for scaling up Sanitation Safety Planning (SSP) at the global level.
Parliament Support Programme (PSP) Switzerland supports the Assembly of North Macedonia to become an effective, transparent and independent institution by supporting the Parliament’s institutional development, its oversight and legislative capacities and its transparency and accountability towards citizens, including marginalized groups. This includes changes to the regulatory framework, the promotion of a political culture of consensus building, capacity building for MPs, parliament staff and CSOs and improved electronic architecture for effective and transparent communication.
Partnership for Forestry and Fisheries (PaFF): Support to Forestry and Fisheries Communities in Cambodia SDC contributes to the initiative Partnership for Forestry and Fisheries implemented by a consortium of four NGOs, led by WWF Cambodia. The programme supports rural communities to secure their access to forestry and fishery resources, to improve income and food security through enhanced production practices, and to advance public dialogue on sustainable natural resource management in four least-developed provinces in the northeast of Cambodia.
Backstopping Mandate Health Focal Point and Health Network The objective of this backstopping mandate is to support SDC’s core competence in health and provide advisory services to SDC’s health focal points, SDC’s Global Programme Health and to the members of SDC’s health network. The backstopping support shall provide on demand services that strengthen SDC’s technical capacity, quality and results in the health sector.
UNited For Youth Employment in Cambodia Youth in Cambodia, in particular new entrants to the labour market, face critical challenges in accessing decent and productive employment opportunities. They have limited access to relevant skills, quality education, entrepreneurship training, information about markets and labour rights. With SDC’s contribution, the UN joint programme will support young women and men to access to (self-) employment opportunities and decent jobs.
B-SkillFUL No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
WHO R&D Blueprint COVID-19 No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Nigeria, UNICEF Access to Reintegration No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Local Governance Program Nicaragua The final phase aims to capitalize and to transfer best practices of public investment cycle into national norms. The program will smoothly phase out the earmarked budget support to 15 municipalities in order to i) strengthen capacities to manage municipal investments plans for rural feeder roads and basic services and ii) ensure sustainability, inclusive governance and transparency. Best practices and experiences will be documented and disseminated.
Integrated Monotoring of W&S (GEMI) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
SRC Primary Health/Environm. Center No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Contribution de programme de la DDC à Caritas Suisse Founded in 1901 as a catholic organisation, Caritas Switzerland (CACH) prevents, alleviates and combats poverty, while working across sectors and focusing on food security, access to clean and safe water, climate protection and disaster prevention, migration and education for children and adults. With its international programme that combines humanitarian work and development, CACH reaches out to 30 countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia as well as in Eastern Europe.
Vocational training and employment support services (VTESS) The Vocational Training and Employment Support Services (VTESS) Project supports the government of Laos in institutionalizing a national inclusive system for the integration of early school leavers into technical training courses and further education. In the current phase, 3000 disadvantaged young men and women will benefit from improved, labour market relevant training courses. At the same time, the establishment of employment support services to help graduates find employment or self-employment will be piloted.
Enhancing Social Engagement and Accountability through Culture and the Arts The aim of this intervention is to enhance social engagement and participation, to promote the role of people as agents of change and to strengthen social accountability in the oPt. SDC will support initiatives that use arts and culture as a means to enhance democratic debates, promote social inclusion and active participation within the communities and between the communities and the local authorities. The initiatives will favour the participation of youth and women in local public debates.
PENF Appui Education non formelle No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
El Agua Nos Une – SuizAgua América Latina Strategic partnerships for water management Water management is one of the main challenges of the 21st century. Thus, the knowledge generation to make decisions and better collaboration among sectors are the axis of the present and future well-being of humanity. The initiative “El Agua Nos Une” articulates the work of public institutions, business associations and research centers. It aims at: i) scaling corporate water stewardship in Colombia ii) strengthening knowledge on water uses, particularly in the agricultural sector iii) contributing to the national water quality and quantity monitoring program iv) developing an investment scheme in ecosystem services and v) facilitating a community of practice on water footprint and corporate water management in Latin America.
ACF Reducing the Vulnerability of Crisis Affected Populations in Syria No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Enhancing Nutrition of Upland Farming EN No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Karam Abu Salem No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
UN Appeal COVID-19 Global HRP - CERF No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
COVID19 Prevention & Recovery in the Mek No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Junior Professional Officer Programme The Junior Professional Officer (JPO) programme aims at contributing to a qualified and diverse United Nations workforce by financing Swiss JPOs within Switzerland’s priority UN development organisations and the UN Secretariat. This provides Swiss graduates with an opportunity to start a career in the United Nations while at the same time strengthens the United Nations towards implementing the 2030 Agenda and the UNDS Reform.
Prevention of violence and mitigation of conflicts during parliamentary election cycle The national parliamentary elections foreseen for late 2018 will be important for Bangladesh’s future development. The risk of political unrest and violence in the run-up to the elections is likely to increase. Against this background a number of like-minded development partners have agreed on a package of accompanying measures to contribute to peaceful elections. SDC proposes to associate itself to this program.
South Sudan, Caritas Switzerland: Restoration of resilience in livelihoods for rural and semi-urban communities in Torit State This project is designed to increase the resilience of women, men and children in Torit State in South Sudan. This will be achieved through improving agricultural production and access to value chains for farmers and small scale businesses. In order to improve productivity and reduce water-related diseases, the project will improve access to water. This will ultimately reduce vulnerability to the threat of food &amp nutrition insecurity, and bring the target population to engage in increased productivity with financial benefit.
Transparency International Bangladesh: Building Integrity Blocks for Effective Change Transparency International Bangladesh promotes improved governance in selected institutions of integrity (parliament, judiciary, etc.) and five sectors providing basic services to the people (education, health, local governance, land, climate finance) as well as it strengthens its grassroots movement in order to reduce corruption for the benefit of the poor and the marginalised.
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Strengthening Civil Society in Myanmar (Paung Ku) By supporting Paung Ku, SDC contributes to more participation of vulnerable communities and women in decision-making processes and equitable access to public services. Paung Ku is a local non-governmental organization, unique in the reach of its network in Myanmar’s civil society that advocates for the rights of ethnic and marginalized people and strengthens civil society to drive positive social change towards a development that is pro-poor and environmentally sustainable.
IRQ TdH Community-based WASH support No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
ALB: Health Promotion/Prevention on NCD No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Pour une cohabitation pacifique des éleveurs et des agriculteurs dans un contexte fragile L’élevage au Niger occupe environ 87% de la population rurale. Il représente 12% du produit intérieur brut et occupe la deuxième place en matière d’exportation. Le cheptel national est estimé à environ 36 millions de têtes, toutes espèces confondues. Cette abondance du cheptel provoque une compétition accrue pour l’accès aux ressources naturelles et des conflits croissants entre agriculteurs et éleveurs.
SYR INSO Safety information No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Vocational Education and Training No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Research and Technology for sustainable development in the global South (SDC contribution to ETH4D of ETH Zurich and Tech4Dev of EPFL) Many countries struggling with extreme poverty have expending economies, creating new opportunities for innovative approaches to address societal and environmental challenges. SDC supports the new initiatives of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology (ETH4D, ETH Zurich and Tech4Impact, EPFL), which encourage Swiss researchers to work together with research and implementing partners from the global South in developing research-based solutions to global challenges.
Non earmarked Contribution 2019 to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is Switzerland’s longstanding strategic partner in the area of human rights. The Office acts as the leading UN entity for human rights. The present non-earmarked contribution aims to assist the OHCHR in meeting its needs and objectives for 2019, and to help guaranteeing the independence of the Office.
HN38 Fort. Sistemas Anticorrupción AC No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Support to the Global Land Project No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Programme Redevabilité Le Programme Redevabilité vise à créer un environnement où les organisations de la société civile, les citoyens et les médias interagissent avec les pouvoirs publics pour offrir de meilleurs services de base aux populations. Son approche consiste à renforcer à la fois la demande et l’offre de la redevabilité au niveau local et national dans une démarche de complémentarité avec les programmes DDC et les initiatives des autres partenaires techniques et financiers.
Improvement of the local self-governance system Armenia Switzerland continues to support the national reform on territorial consolidation and decentralization which has been strongly confirmed by the new Government. On one hand, necessary framework conditions will be developed to finalize the amalgamation process. On the other hand, the municipalities will be capacitated to provide efficient and quality administrative services to their citizens and to incentivize local development. Citizen participation will be emphasized to render local authorities more accountable and local development more inclusive.
Public Services Improvement To improve people's quality of life, municipalities have to deliver efficiently and effectively services such as safe drinking water, waste collection, cultural facilities in a socially inclusive and gender responsive manner. In rural Kyrgyzstan, their capacities still need to be improved in a sustainable way. To achieve this, the project will develop the municipalities' support system which shall then provide adequate counseling and training to those municipalities not only today but also in the long run.
UA Recovery & Stabilisation No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Afghanistan Access to Justice (AA2J) Afghans, in particular marginalized groups such as women, children, prisoners and detainees are vulnerable as to the protection of their rights and access to justice. This UNDP implemented project will strengthen the justice institutions to better fulfil their constitutional and human rights obligation. It will thus contribute to the provision of fair access to justice as well as to vulnerable people’s ability to seek and obtain an effective legal remedy.
Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) ARTF is a coordinated on-budget financing mechanism for the state, administered by the World Bank. Its priority national investment projects focus on agriculture, rural development, infrastructure, education, health and governance. Since the initiation of the Trust Fund in 2002, Millions of Afghan women, men and children have gained access to services and improved their income. It also significantly contributed to the Afghan state’s capacity.
Programme E-Learning No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
North Africa Cultural Programme (NACP), Phase 1 By developing a Regional Cultural Programme, Switzerland seeks to facilitate intercultural dialogue and exchange as a foundation for peace and conflict sensitive development in North Africa and to foster artistic expression as a driver of change in support to the challenges of transition. This will promote peaceful coexistence, political stability and social cohesion in North Africa, hence providing a contribution to the prevention of violent extremism and alternatives for the fulfillment of North African youth in their own societies.
Adaptation CC by Water Harvesting The erratic rainfall pattern in Nicaragua during the past few years primarily affects the population living in the so-called &quotdry corridor.&quot Poor farmers have only limited technical and economic capacities for coping with this phenomenon. The project will support small farmers in harvesting and efficiently using rainwater. In addition, the project will provide the basis for the formulation of a National Water Harvesting Strategy.
UNFPA Addressing Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV) in conflict-affected northeast Nigeria No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
RECS. Supporting Resilience of the Egyptian Civil Society In view of restrictive measures undertaken by the Egyptian authorities toward civil society actors in recent years and shrinking funding available for them, there is a need to strengthen the resilience of civil society. This will be achieved through a flexible funding facility, organizational capacity development, alliance and network building. Designed as a contribution to Euro-Mediterranean Foundation of Support to Human Rights Defenders (EMHRF), the programme will allow civil society to survive and fulfil its essential role, eventually benefiting the population at large.
Redevabilité, sécurité et prévention de l’extrémisme violent pour les citoyennes et citoyens tunisiens (RESPECT), Phase 1 L’intervention contribue à la prévention de l’extrémisme violent en renforçant la capacité des autorités à déterminer les causes de celui-ci et les moyens de les prévenir par des actions concrètes dans tous les secteurs d’activité de l’Etat, en collaboration étroite avec la société civile. Elle vise notamment à améliorer la relation de confiance entre les citoyens et les agents de l’Etat chargés de garantir leur sécurité par une meilleure redevabilité, une information plus transparente du public et une implication de la société civile dans les décisions.
MEDAIR Emergency health response No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.