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Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project (DRILP) DRILP Phase 3 will support the Government of Nepal to accelerate recovery and reconstruction following the devastating earthquake of 25 April 2015 and the major aftershock of 12 May 2015. The project will provide the Technical Assistance (TA) to implement the Asian Development Bank (ADB) financed Earthquake Emergency Assistance Project in rebuilding 450 kms of damaged roads in 12 districts[1] of Nepal and rehabilitate 200 kms of trails in two[2] districts.[1] The 12 earthquake affected project districts are Solukhumbu, Okhaldhunga, Ramechhap, Dolakha, Kavre, Sindhuli, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Lamjung, Gorkha and Chitwan[2] Dolakha and Gorkha
Private Sector Development in Southwest Serbia The Project – a mandate to the Regional Development Agency Zlatibor – will contribute to increased income and employment opportunities of Southwest Serbia’s inhabitants, especially young people and women. This will be achieved by improving the performance (inclusive growth and access to relevant services) of the tourism and traditional products sectors. The project is an essential part of SDCs commitment towards supporting growth of income and employment through private sector development in Serbia.
UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative in Lao PDR In Lao PDR, it is crucial that investments on land are appropriately planned and managed for the sustainability of the country’s natural capital and its capacity to adapt to climate change, and for ensuring that the livelihoods of the poor and vulnerable are improved and not harmed by unaccounted social and environmental investment impacts. UNDP/UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative program phase II will strengthen capacity of central and provincial authorities to integrate poverty and environment criteria in development planning.
Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC) Vector-borne diseases are a major cause of mortality and morbidity, and hamper economic progress of the poorest. Vector control (VC) is a highly cost-effective measure to address neglected tropical diseases and malaria, but research and development for better VC products remains insufficient. Innovative Vector Control Consortium is the only product development partnership for VC and has a unique position to address this market failure.
Projet Oriental Protection Migrants Maroc No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Livelihood assistance Eastern Ukraine No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
OCHA, Support to Coordination 2018-2019 No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Mentor Santé communautaire No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Blue Lifelines - Safeguarding Wetlands No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Fair and ethical recruitment of migrant workers Approximately 105 million people are currently working outside their country of origin. Many of these migrant workers have profited from international labour recruitment intermediaries. Millions, however, have fallen victim of abusive and exploitative practices by unethical recruiters. Together with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), SDC will implement activities to prevent abuses and exploitation of migrant workers.
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Education for sustainable development (ESD) project is SDC and Government of Mongolia co-funded project that aims to mainstream ESD principles in Mongolia and to support creating legal and institutional framework that is conducive for sustainable development.“Education for sustainable development” project will closely collaborate with 628 schools, government organizations, private sector and civil society organizations for promoting and mainstreaming sustainable development which defined as “Development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their own needs”.
Santé Sud-Kivu No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
AH-NRC-ICLA-Education-Urgence No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Strengthening Civil Society in Myanmar: Paung Ku Paung Ku is a prominent Myanmar non-governmental organization that strengthens civil society to drive positive social change, shaping the country to have freedom, justice, rights, peace and development that is pro-poor and environmentally sustainable. It is unique at this point in Myanmar in the reach of its network in the civil society and amongst power holders and the use of its sharp political economy analysis to effect change.
Core contribution to Women for Water Partnership (WfWP) Gender equity is a precondition for equitable water resources management and human development opportunities for both women and men. Special attention is therefore required to women’s empowerment. Thus the continuation of the partnership with Women for Water Partnership (WfWP), the leading network of women organisations, is crucial in order to advocate for gender equity, increase women’s involvement and tap the full potential of their contribution to the water and development agenda.
Central Asia: Regional Art and Culture Programme (RACP) The programme builds on a vision that the strengthened and pluralistic cultural sector contributes to developing and empowering the civil society. The programme aims to protect and to enlarge a social space where democratic values can be expressed and intercultural dialogue happen. lt has the potential to allow marginalised voices to be heard and new or unpopular ideas to be shared.
Programme for Local Governance and Water & Sanitation in Mozambique (ProGoAS III) The third and final phase of the programme aims at sustainably improving the living conditions of the rural population (581’000 persons) in four districts of Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces. The Exit strategy foresees that by the End of the programme participatory district planning and monitoring through government financed mechanisms responds to WatSan priorities of the population in the 4 districts and sustainable operation and maintenance of WatSan facilities is ensured by authorities, the private sector and communities.
Caritas, Migrants Center No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Réhabilitation des écosytèmes dégradés - projet pilote No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has been supporting the Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) project in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) since April 2014.
DRC Protection+Assist.for Migrants No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Life-saving assistance to Conflict-affected population in Eastern Ukraine Since 2014, the armed conflict in Ukraine led to massive displacement of civilian population and destruction of infrastructures and private properties. Since February 2015, Swiss Humanitarian Aid (SHA) has organised five humanitarian convoys on road and rail with water treatment materials and medical supplies to the Donetsk region for the affected population on both sides of the “contact line”, inter alia providing chemicals in sufficient quantity to provide safe drinking water for some 4 mio people.
Programme d’Appui aux Collectivités Territoriales (PACT) Les élections municipales de juillet 2004 ont scellé l'irréversibilité du processus de décentralisation au Niger. Malgré cette décision souveraine, les transferts de compétences et de ressources aux Collectivités Territoriales restent modestes, sans grands effets sur l'évolution de la gouvernance locale. Pour dynamiser cette réforme prioritaire, le PACT entend contribuer au développement d’une gouvernance locale fondée sur la participation citoyenne, l'accès équitable des populations aux services publics locaux et à la redistribution inclusive des richesses.
Mainstreaming Social Accountability in Mongolia (MASAM) The project aims to mainstream social accountability for more transparent, accountable and effective public resource management at national and local levels by (1) increasing the capacity of CSOs to hold government to account, and (2) strengthening the institutionalization of social accountability by improving the effectiveness, formalization and sustainability of disclosure and participation mechanisms. Through social accountability, citizens in poor localities will have increased access to public decision-making processes and quality services.
Nutrition in Mountainous Agro-Ecosystems (NMA) A disproportionally high number of the world's 2 billion hungriest and chronically malnourished people reside in mountain regions. As a mountain country, Switzerland supports the Mountain Agro ecology Action Network to make Rural Service Providers in 8 mountain countries competent regarding nutrition. They shall adapt their services to actively contribute for improving nutrition for half a million people, particularly women and children.
Festival del Film Locarno 2016-2018 L’art et la culture sont des éléments indissociables de l’identité et du développement d’une société. Avec le soutien de la DDC, le Festival del Film Locarno permet chaque année à une sélection de cinéastes et de producteurs de pays du Sud et de l’Est de se former, de trouver des partenaires et des ressources pour leur projet de film, et de montrer leurs œuvres dans l’un des dix plus importants festivals de cinéma au monde. Les éditions 2016 à 2018 de la section Open Doors du Festival seront consacrées à l’Asie du Sud avec l’objectif de contribuer au renforcement et à la diffusion des cinématographies émergentes de cette région.
TBSSP Trail Bridge Sub-Sector Project No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Routes Migratoires Afrique Ouest et Nord No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Contribution Lancet Commission 2018-20 No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
VE/CO/EC:CISP Asistencia Human. frontera No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Support to DwP Roadmap implementation Ne No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
MYA: Support to the 2020 Elections No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Support to Disaster Management Authorities for the protection of population affected by the military operations in North Waziristan Pakistani military operation against militants in North Waziristan Agency on Pakistani/Afghan border, has displaced over half a million people. Their temporary settlement in the neighbouring regions constitutes a challenge for the hosting population and authorities. SDC will enhance instituational capacity of the Disaster Management Authorities to fullfil their manadates to the protection of IDPs and and building resilience of the communities. It will enable the authorities to better handle challenges posed by conflict and recurring natural disasters.
Safe Water Supply Ostrozac No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
ICVA, Core Contribution 2017-2019 By supporting ICVA, Switzerland contributes to strengthen dialogue and engagement among diverse humanitarian actors. Targeting NGO’s, UN agencies, Member States and intergovernmental organizations, ICVA aims to improve synergies between policy discussions at the global level (especially Geneva), humanitarian hubs - mainly in the ‘global south, with the realities of field operations.
Cocoa Value Chain Cocoa produced in agroforestry systems, mostly by smallholders in Nicaragua and Honduras, substantially increases employment and income generation as well as food security. This project links and capacitates key actors of the cocoa value chain in both countries and at the regional level. It promotes public-private partnerships to benefit 3’000 small cocoa producers and their families.
AFG:CP Afghanistan Quality Learning(AQL) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Waste Collection & Transport.Management No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
SAVE Community health provision No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Haiti, SET, Emergency Response Hurricane No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Contribution to HQAI No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Support Vulnerable Communities-Gaza SDC will support local government units to improve the delivery of basic services in marginalized rural areas of the West Bank with a focus on Area C. This intervention is consistent with the State-building agenda which forms the basis for SDC development programme in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), the promotion of human rights/international humanitarian law and the alleviation of poverty. It is aligned to the Palestinian Authority’s policy framework for Area C. Its operating modalities are harmonized with like-minded donors in the local governance sector.
Programme d'Appui à la Promotion et à la No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Improving the National Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) capacities of Mongolia The intervention seeks to improve the national emergency response capacities of Mongolia in the area of Urban Search And Rescue (USAR). In Mongolia USAR services are delivered by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Capacity-building will be pursued through a selection of measures with special focus on the provision of simple training facilities, targeted training in USAR techniques as well as support for organizational and operational conceptualization.
FOCUS: Remote Geo-Hazards Capacity Building and Monitoring. Creating Opportunities in a Safe Environment (COSE): Integrating Risk Management The high mountainous area of the Pamirs are highly prone to natural disasters such as earthquakes, landslides, avalanches, draughts, glacial lakes outbursts and other earth mass movements. The project will strengthen the communities' and government’s capacity to analyze and manage risks and effectively employ natural resources in a coordinated manner to contribute to increased protection against natural hazards, reducing populations’ vulnerability to natural shocks and to increase their overall resilience.
Sanitation Market Systems - SanMarkS No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
UN-Habitat Profiling Tripoli &Tyr BNS No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
VET Vocational Education and Training No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Bangladesh: UNHCR Em. Response Rohingya No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Government School Support Program (GSSP) The Government School Support Program (GSSP) supports the Afghan Ministry of Education (MoE) to enhance quality of education at secondary level. The aim is to increase student enrolment, retention and learning. It works with 200 secondary schools as well as provincial and district education departments and communities in 3 of the poorest provinces (Badakhshan, Baghlan and Bamyan) of Afghanistan. GSSP is part of the Aga Khan Foundation’s (AKF) education programme.
Disaster Risk Reduction: Promoting Resilience and Enhancing Capacity for Humanitarian Action within UNICEF UNICEF is committed to strengthening its involvement in systematic reduction of vulnerability to disasters and conflicts through risk-informed country programmes that help build resilience. First, systematic vulnerability reduction is key to more effectively preventing and responding to humanitarian crises. Second, it provides unique opportunities to improve the links between humanitarian response and development programmes and to promote human security. Third, it helps to promote rapid recovery and build community resilience to shocks that also affect children. This project intends to build capacities and deploy technical assistance to advance DRR in risk prone countries. Target groups are: UN country teams and national governments in countries where the Capacity for Disaster Risk Initiative CADRI (UNDP, OCHA, UNICEF, WFP, FAO, WHO, IFRC, GFDRR) is active, UNICEF programme staff and implementation partners HFA2/WCDRR/SDG process owners (to give the Children’s Charter on DRR a voice) SDC and UNICEF programme staff (lessons learnt workshop, based on country case studies)
pl. SER SDGs for all No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Support to the Judiciary in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Strengthening Prosecutors in the Criminal Justice System BiH initiated important legislative and policy reforms in the justice sector in the view to strengthen the rule of law, as important step towards European integration. These reforms are still ongoing. The project provides support to BiH's authorities in shaping the prosecutorial system, in improving criminal investigations, in establishing tools for executing prosecutorial functions more efficiently, effectively and transparently, and in fostering the public's trust into the work of the prosecutors' offices.
Somalia Resilience Programme (SomReP) No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Prevention of Domestic Violence in Tajikistan Domestic violence is widespread in Tajik society (70% of women experience domestic violence in their life). Despite the adoption of the law on domestic violence in 2013, the Government lacks coordinated mechanisms for its implementation. In the exit phase the project will shift from NGO based service provision towards supporting the state coordination mechanisms, the establishment of an effective public referral system providing services to the victims, and public awareness activities with a focus on contributing to behavioural changes.
Réponse multisectorielle d’urgence dans les territoires de Walikale et Masisi (Nord Kivu) Le Nord Kivu reste le théâtre de violences armées fréquentes et de types divers qui induisent des déplacements massifs de populations (plus de 700'000 au Nord Kivu actuellement). Ce projet vise à offrir une réponse rapide multisectorielle (aide alimentaire, AME/abris, EHA, nutrition) aux besoins immédiats et un accès à des services de base aux populations déplacées et retournées vulnérables des territoires du Masisi et Walikale.
COL: FUPAD No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
DRR Knowledge Management No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
State Reform at Sub-District (Upazila) People’s access to government institutions and public services is determined by control over economic resources (e.g. land ownership, irrigation systems), social status and the ability to form strategic and political alliances. To improve this situation the government undertook efforts to positively change policies on local governance and strengthening local governance institutions and functions. One tangible result are the elections held at Upazila Parishad level (Sub-District Councils) in 2009, after approval of the Upazila Act. The Upazila Act proposes to re-organise the power structure at Upazila level and comes along with a devolution of power from central to decentralized level. SDC will participate in the Strengthening Upazila Parishads project, mandated by Government, in order to contribute to the project shaping with its strong experience from Local Governance Projects at grassroot level and at policy dialogue level.
Contribution de programme de la DDC à CINFO cinfo ist das Kompetenzzentrum für Information, Beratung und Bildung für Berufe in der internationalen Zusammenarbeit (IZA) in der Schweiz. Auf dem Arbeitsmarkt der IZA garantiert cinfo qualitativ hochstehende Informations-, Analyse- und Beratungsdienstleistungen, um den darin tätigen Organisationen Personal zur Verfügung stellen zu können, welches ihren Anforderungen entspricht, und um die Chancen von qualifizierten Schweizer Personen auf eine Anstellung in diesen Organisationen zu wahren.
AIF Francophonie: contribution générale No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
PAK:Backstopping Disaster Risk Reduction No description for this activity available at this point. Description indisponible pour cette activité.
Support to the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation has been supporting the Climate and Clean Air Coalition since 2014. Today, the Coalition is a recognized platform bringing together country, inter-governmental and non-governmental partners to take action to reduce short-lived climate pollutants. In the continuation of the programme, the Swiss contribution aims to build on previous success and achieve further emission reductions and increasing the climate resilience of poor population groups.
Improving the chance of finding employment thanks to better professional qualifications Although vocational training is the gateway to the world of work and plays a key role in efforts to reduce poverty, access remains difficult for much of the population in many countries. In Burkina Faso, the SDC supports a programme of vocational training in the areas of crafts, agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry. The approach is one of dual apprenticeship based on the Swiss model.
Safeguarding children’s rights in East Jerusalem By supporting a comprehensive child protection programme in occupied East Jerusalem, Switzerland aims to ensure that vulnerable children at risk of being in conflict with the law or directly affected by the conflict, together with their families, have access to appropriate preventive and protection programmes. The intervention, implemented by UNICEF and its partners, is in line with Switzerland's engagement for the respect of human rights and international humanitarian law in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Women’s Political and Economic Empowerment and Governance Programme The overall goal of this program is to reduce gender inequalities through women’s political and economic empowerment and leadership as well as gender responsive governance and to strengthen the knowledge and capacities in these thematic areas. Evidence shows that investing in gender equality can reduce poverty, accelerate economic growth and inclusive and sustainable development and thus can benefit everyone.
Kantha Bopha Hospitals Cambodia Founded by Dr. Beat Richner in 1992, the five Kantha Bopha Hospitals (KBH) provide in 2016 free of charge health services for children and expecting mothers, and cover around 60–85 % of all sick children in Cambodia. Given their broad coverage and their status as Governmental University hospitals, KBH are a crucial actor in the Cambodian health sector. While their long term financial sustainability is a concern, it is SDC’s objective through this proposal to address the matter.