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Development Cooperation Management Information System Scoping of Upgrades and Improvements - National Treasury <p>The International Development Co-operation (IDC) is a Chief Directorate unit within&nbsp;the Budget Office of the National Treasury established with the purpose of overseeing, coordinating, mobilising and managing official development&nbsp;cooperation to the Government of the Republic of South Africa. In addition, the IDC ensures enhanced development cooperation co-ordination with Development partners, government departments and non-state actors through established forums such as bilateral consultations, development co-operation forums and inter-departmental dialogue.&nbsp;These enhance greater accountability and transparency.</p><p>The Development Cooperation Information Management System (DCMIS) has evolved rapidly in the last several years. However, certain important functionalities were not fully incorporated into the system design, which necessitated a revision and upgrade to the system in line with the Treasury ICT infrastructure and for integrated monitoring, reporting and ease of access by the user. Further functionality would include enhanced aesthetics; customized user reports; project monitoring and evaluation tools etc.</p><p>The main objectives of this evaluation are to provide the relevant services of the European Union, the interested stakeholders and the National Treasury with:</p><ul><li>An overall independent assessment of the performance of the DCMIS<em>,</em> paying particular attention to its different levels of results measured against its expected objectives; and the reasons underpinning such results;</li><li>Key lessons learned, conclusions and related recommendations in order to improve current and future interventions.</li></ul>
Accelerating Action for Eliminating Child Labour and Forced Labour (AECFL) <p>Overall objective: Contribute to the prevention and elimination of child labour, forced labour and human trafficking through increased awareness and strengthened labour legal frameworks.</p>
Multi-annual Programme Estimate to implement the Enhancing Legislature Oversight Programme The implementation of the multiannual operational programme estimate for the South African (SA) Legislative Sector Enhancing Legislative Sector Oversight Programme
COVID Response: Reading and Leadership Strengthening in South African Schools for Learning During Covid-19 and Beyond Outcome: The Department of Basic Education, Provincial Departments and Schools are supported to respond to and manage the impact of Covid-19 on education for improved learning outcomes in Quintiles 1, 2 and 3 schools in selected provinces, including a focus on parental involvement and support.   Outputs 1.Support the Department of Basic Education (DBE) efforts on continuity of learning, through traditional and innovative approaches. 2.Strengthen capacity of key stakeholders in the education
GEWE Programme South Africa: Technical Assistance Contract related to: GEWE Programme South Africa: Technical Assistance - Programme focusing on building State capacities to adress Gender Equality and Women Empowerment
Support to Promotion and Coordination of Team Europe Initiatives <p>The overall objective of this contract is to support the EU Delegation (EUD) to South Africa and indirectly other Team Europe members in promotion and coordination of the Team Europe initiatives in South Africa by offering logistic support for promotion and coordination events and support for publishing and printing services for promotional material.</p>
Budget Support Implementation Contract Education for Employability (E4E). The overall Program objective is to activate the Education for Employability Sector Reform Contract/Financing Agreement and enable the transfer of funds to National Treasury.
Activity under preparation Final Evaluation of the Public Financial Management Capacity Development Programme Contract related to: Final Evaluation of the Public Financial Management Capacity Development Programme  - Improvement of services delivery at local level though better PFM system and
Activity under preparation Bridging Inequalities through greener municipal services The underlying intervention logic for this action is to contribute to South Africa¿s efforts to tackle inequality and SA¿s energy transition through improved delivery of service that have an impact on climate, environmental and gender targets. The action aims to do this by providing direct support and capacity building to municipalities, districts, and institutions that support local authorities, including on energy and water efficiency, waste management and transport, gender responsive service delivery and gender budgeting.&nbsp;The action will support selected South African cities to address some of these key service delivery challenges while focusing on smart and green solutions, enabled by digitalisation and the use of technologies. It will help build adaptive capacity and capabilities in the face of climate change, resource depletion, financial shocks, growing inequality and poverty, in particular inequality in sustainable access to (greener) water, energy or waste management services.&nbsp;By choosing the municipal level as the intersection, this action will combine addressing the strategic objectives of the MIP 2021-2027 that relate to innovative solutions for improved service delivery under priority area 2, and to the support to cities and hubs of green and sustainable transformation under priority area 1. SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities will be interlinked with other significant SDGs including clean water and sanitation (SDG 6), affordable and clean energy (SDG 7) or gender equality (SDG 5).
Phase II of the Southern Africa ¿ Towards inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme <p>The contract aims to support policy making for inclusive growth and economic transformation in the Southern Africa region</p>
Activity under preparation NDICI Technical Cooperation Facility (NDICI TCF) NDICI Technical Cooperation Facility (NDICI TCF) - NDICI Technical Cooperation Facility (NDICI TCF)
Request for Services 2022 AVP Contract related to: Request for Services 2022 AVP - The specific objectives of the Facility are: Support the adequate identification, formulation, and implementation of actions under the MIP 2014-2020, Ensure that cross-cutting issues and Improve capacity on EU-SA cooperation & ODA-related matters.
Support Programme to the Wine and Spirits Sector in South Africa The overall objective of the programme is to assist the government of South Africa to ensure a sustainable transformation in the wines and spirits industry of South Africa.
Strengthening Protection, Agency, Coordination and Effectiveness of Human Rights Defenders (SPACE project) <p>Overall objective: Empower and enhance protection of the most vulnerable human rights defenders (HRDs) with a particular focus on WHRDs and to safeguard the civic space, both online and offline in South Africa.</p>
Communities in Partnership for Human Rights Covid-19 response, beneficiaries identified based on UN Emergency Response for South Africa.
Activity under preparation Contribution Agreement 02 DBSA Durban Port Activity still under preparation: Contribution Agreement 02 DBSA Durban Port-<p>Contribution Agreement 02 DBSA Durban Port</p>
Activity under preparation UNU-WIDER SA-TIED II <p>The contract aims to support policy making for inclusive growth and economic transformation in the Southern Africa region</p>
National Development Policy Support Programme for South Africa Complementary Support in the fields of (i) Support to Civil Society; (ii) Capacity Building in Public Financial Management and (iii) Programme to Support Pro-Poor Policy Development II
Logistics Support to the European Union Delegation The overall objective of the project of which this contract will be a part is to support the EU Delegation to South Africa with the implementation of physical engagements with various stakeholders relevant to the EU-South Africa strategic partnership and future cooperation, and to facilitate experience sharing and knowledge management for EUD cooperation staff.
Infrastructure Technical Assistance Facility C&V <p class="ql-align-justify">To support the communication and visibility and relevant knowledge management, activities of <strong><u>Infrastructure Technical Assistance Facility (ITAF)</u></strong> by demonstrating the EU and South Africa¿s positive and multidimensional partnership with particular focus on sustainable and innovative infrastructure development.</p>
Slovenia Minister Visit to Katlehong Contract related to: Slovenia Minister Visit to Katlehong - Human rights and democracy are founding values of the EU. Protecting and promoting HR&amp;D is therefore a key priority of the EU¿s external action. It is also a precondition for sustainable development and for building more inclusive, open and resilient societies.Yet, recent data show that globally, most countries are far from having acceptable human rights and democracy track records. In this context, worsened by the COVID crisis, the EU re-affirmed its commitment to support human rights and democracy worldwide by adopting the `Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy 2020-2024¿. The Action Plan identifies priorities and key actions, to ensure that the EU plays a greater role in promoting and defending human rights and democracy throughout its external action. The Regulation (EU) 2021/947 (Global Europe) establishes the legal basis for the human rights and democracy actions. Particularly, its annex III details the areas of intervention for human rights and democracy.The overall objective of the present action is to contribute to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law worldwide. The action will achieve this objective by supporting and strengthening civil society organisations (CSOs), democracy activists and human-rights defenders working on critical human rights and democracy issues in non-EU countries. It may also cover, where relevant, the promotion of international humanitarian law. Consequently, it will contribute to the 5 priorities of the Multiannual Indicative programme 2021-2027 as well as the specific priorities set out for the additional funding coming from the cushion.This action will mainly be implemented by EU Delegations in-country so as to: (i) better respond to the country-specific contexts; (ii) be as close as possible to the needs of the rights holders; and (iii) promote a sense of `ownership¿ of the action among local actors. The actions financed at country level will be in line with: (i) the EU action plan for human rights and democracy; (ii) EU guidelines on human rights; and (iii) the respective Human Rights and Democracy country strategies or priorities under the EU accession process. All actions will follow a human rights based approach putting people at the centre of actions and also focusing on promoting gender equality.
Enhancing Accountability Programme Contributing to a stable, open, democratic, equitable South Africa will be addressed by providing support to CSOs and select State Institutions to enhance accountability in South Africa, including fighting against corruption.
IDAHOBIT Film Screening and Panel 14 May 2024 Contract related to: IDAHOBIT Film Screening and Panel 14 May 2024 - Human rights and democracy are founding values of the EU. Protecting and promoting HR&amp;D is therefore a key priority of the EU¿s external action. It is also a precondition for sustainable development and for building more inclusive, open and resilient societies.Yet, recent data show that globally, most countries are far from having acceptable human rights and democracy track records. In this context, worsened by the COVID crisis, the EU re-affirmed its commitment to support human rights and democracy worldwide by adopting the `Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy 2020-2024¿. The Action Plan identifies priorities and key actions, to ensure that the EU plays a greater role in promoting and defending human rights and democracy throughout its external action. The Regulation (EU) 2021/947 (Global Europe) establishes the legal basis for the human rights and democracy actions. Particularly, its annex III details the areas of intervention for human rights and democracy.The overall objective of the present action is to contribute to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law worldwide. The action will achieve this objective by supporting and strengthening civil society organisations (CSOs), democracy activists and human-rights defenders working on critical human rights and democracy issues in non-EU countries. It may also cover, where relevant, the promotion of international humanitarian law. Consequently, it will contribute to the 5 priorities of the Multiannual Indicative programme 2021-2027 as well as the specific priorities set out for the additional funding coming from the cushion.This action will mainly be implemented by EU Delegations in-country so as to: (i) better respond to the country-specific contexts; (ii) be as close as possible to the needs of the rights holders; and (iii) promote a sense of `ownership¿ of the action among local actors. The actions financed at country level will be in line with: (i) the EU action plan for human rights and democracy; (ii) EU guidelines on human rights; and (iii) the respective Human Rights and Democracy country strategies or priorities under the EU accession process. All actions will follow a human rights based approach putting people at the centre of actions and also focusing on promoting gender equality.
Enhancing accountability in health and education in South Africa Overall Objective (related to the impact): Enhancing accountability in South Africa through improved oversight by civil society advancing the constitutional rights to basic education and access to health care services for vulnerable people.
Expenditure Verifications AVP 2023 South Africa <p>The Expenditure Verifier is expected</p><p class="ql-align-justify">-To carry out the agreed-upon procedures listed in Annex 2 and</p><p class="ql-align-justify">-To issue reports based on the template in Annex 3 which will support the Contracting Authority's conclusions on the eligibility of the reported expenditure and the related follow-up.</p>
IIPSA Technical Appraisal Support The proposed Technical Assistance (TA) will support the selection process (the Project Selection Committee) for a credible IIPSA project pipeline arising from the Call for Expression of Interest. It would further support the NT and EU for the funds allocated to the CEI, and would support the implementation and management of this component, which will include logistical and technical support of the approved projects as well as reporting to the EUD, National Treasury and the Project Steering Committee.
AFD ¿ Eskom Tubatse Pumped Storage System Project <p>European Union funding will be used to: (i) Capacitate Eskom to release to market a tender document for the selection of a private developer for the Tubatse Pumped Storage System (PSS); (ii) Enable Eskom to monitor and assess progress of development of the Tubatse PSS; and (iii) Enable Eskom to monitor and assess progress of construction of the Tubatse PSS.</p>
Verification services for South Africa 2020 AVP Contract related to: Verification services for South Africa 2020 AVP - The specific objectives of the Facility are: Support the adequate identification, formulation, and implementation of actions under the MIP 2014-2020, Ensure that cross-cutting issues and Improve capacity on EU-SA cooperation & ODA-related matters.
Budget Support Implementation Contract - Gender Equality and Women Empowerment Programme (GEWE) The Overall Objective of this action is to contribute to gender equality and empowerment of all women and girls in South Africa.
Support Programme to the National System of Innovation Support to the National System of Innovation lead by DST-Support Programme to the National System of Innovation
Mitigating the impact of COVID-19 in the South African Post-School Education and Training Sector Covid-19 response, beneficiaries identified based on UN Emergency Response for South Africa.Overall Objective (Impact): Enabling the effective functioning of the PSET sector by managing the impact and risk of COVID-19 for the sector.Specific objective: To mitigate the social impact of COVID-19 on students & staff within the PSET system by strengthening the existing comprehensive HIGHER HEALTH student health, wellness & development programme.
Nali'Themba: Preventing Violence, Expanding Access to Rights and Bringing Hope to Trans and Gender Diverse Communities in South Africa <p>The Action responds to the CfP global objective to strengthen capacity of local and national CSOs to engage</p><p>in gender equality and youth inclusion targeting CBOs and CSOs of minority groups with a SOGIE (sexual</p><p>orientation, gender identity and expression) perspective at provincial and national levels with youth-oriented</p><p>actions. </p><p>It addresses one of its specific objectives ¿to prevent Gender-Based Violence and femicide in public</p><p>and private spheres¿, focusing on GBVF of trans and gender diverse people but also supporting, through multisector</p><p>coordination with the LGBTQI+ and women¿s rights movements, multi-sector coordinated strategies to</p><p>prevent all forms of GBVF.</p>
Organisation of event for PEC visit <p>To cover the expenses of an site visit with the PEC delegation.</p>-Organisation of event for PEC visit
Accelerating Infection Prevention and Control through Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Interventions for the Covid Response Overall objective: Reduced rate of water-borne diseases occurring in targeted vulnerable communities and households in this time of COVID-19 in three Provinces Limpopo, Free State and KwaZulu-Natal. The Action will target four communities: Sekgosese (Greater Letaba District) and Sekororo (Mopani District) in Limpopo; Thaba Nchu (Motheo District) in Free State; and, Greytown (Umvoti District) in KwaZulu-Natal.Specific objective 1: Adoption of proper hygiene and sanitation practices in four poor
Strengthening CSOs intervention capacities for lessening xenophobic tendencies among African Migrants, South Africans and duty-bearers in KZN The overall objective: to contribute to improved community interrelationships and conflict reduction in KwaZulu Natal (KZN) through socioeconomic cooperation between African migrants and local   host communities. SO1: To enable at least 20 CSOs and 5 community radio stations to support sustainable intercommunity cooperation between African migrants and local entrepreneurs, including social enterprises and the informal sector, whilst advocating for the socio-economic rights of migrants;
EU Delegation South Africa - off-sit destruction of documents (Building 2) <p>Destruction of documents no longer relevant</p>-EU Delegation South Africa - off-sit destruction of documents (Building 2)
Technical Assistance to the Education for Employability (E4E) Sector Reform Contract TA team to support DBE, DHET, DOL and NT in the design, administration and implementation of teh pilot projects; service as the secretarial support for the governance structures; coordination and allignment of systems for the three involved departments & the grants; and support government in policy dialogue and experience sharing with Europe.
Ecosystem Development for Small Enterprises (EDSE) Mid-term Evaluation <p>The Ecosystem Development for Small Enterprises (EDSE) Programme is developed as a four year,&nbsp;multi-dimensional project to effect meaningful change across South Africa¿s SMME ecosystem. The EDSE has a total value of Euro56,445,800 and aims to improve the enabling environment for Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) through a Euro 41 150 000 ¿Budget Support¿ component and ¿Technical Assistance (TA) complementary Support¿ to the value of Euro 15 295 800.</p><p>The Mid-term evaluation will focus on progress to date, by explaining the nature of progress made in order to recommend improvements on the remaining years of the Action towards meeting the expected objectives, which are:</p><p>- To improve the competitiveness of small, micro and medium enterprises and their ability to meet procurement requirements of large multinational/local corporations, government and state-owned enterprises.</p><p>- To improve access to finance for SMMEs with limited/no access to finance.</p><p>- to improve the regulatory and administrative environment</p>
Active climate change citizenship for a just transition in South Africa <p>In this action, the two applicants, GC and FNF, will focus on capacitating CSOs/CBOs in selected renewable energy development zones to understand and take advantage of the energy transition happening on their doorstep. The activities will take place in very rural and remote areas of the country with all the challenges that entails, such as limited starting capacity of the local stakeholders and limited access to services such as internet. A project planning workshop was carried out with the participation of co-applicants and a wide stakeholder consultation was carried out, including talks with renewable energy associations, youth organisations, local and regional authorities.</p>
Employment Promotion through SMMEs Support Programme for the Republic of South Africa The overall objective is to support the government of South Africa attain its corresponding objectives as described in its National Development Plan, notably to reduce the official unemployment from around 25% (2013) to 14% (2020).
Public Financial Management Capacity Development Programme for Improved Service Delivery. Improvement of services delivery at local level though better PFM system and-Public Financial Management Capacity Development Programme for Improved Service Delivery.
Fostering Inclusive Growth through Climate Change Champions (FIGCCC) The overall objective of the project is to create a conducive socio-political environment in which civil society organisations are fully capacitated to engage meaningfully in climate change planning, policy and investment decision making.
E4E Communication and Visibility Contract <p>Contract to provide communication and visibility technical assistance team to support teh design and implementation of the communication and visibility plan of action for the E4E sector budget support programme. </p>
Rallying Efforts to Accelerate Progress (REAP) - Africa Inequalities Initiative The Action will empower civil society actors to be stronger governance actors. This will be achieved by supporting civil society to generate new evidence, raise public awareness, advocate for change, and form new partnerships to understand the causes, consequences and possible solutions to reducing income and wealth inequality across Africa. At the regional level, the Action will contribute to the calls priority by mobilising the efforts of civil society actors and key stakeholders at national
Technical Assistance to operationalise the Capacity Building & Engagement Window of the Enhancing Accountability programme <p>The purpose of the contract is to provide Technical Assistance to support the EUD and NT in the design, administration and implementation of the Enhancing Accountability Programme. This contract will enable the establishment and operationalisation of Component B of the aforementioned programme, namely the Capacity Building and Engagement Window.</p>
Supporting Public Participation and Planning in Local Government: Towards  Local Government Service Delivery and Accountability The overall goal (impact) of the proposed action is to enhance localgovernment service delivery and accountability. It aims to contributeto empowered citizenry, capable and responsive public officials, andprocesses and systems internal to the municipality which ensureproper alignment of development goals with internal planning andperformance management.