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Strengthening the rule of law through Serious Organised Crime Training for Director of Public Prosecutions and Police Prosecutors The aim of this project is to provide training to the Director of Public Prosecutions and police prosecutors in the Eastern Caribbean in the areas of drug trafficking, money laundering, firearms offences and other serious organised crime offences focussing on case examples based on UK interest.
Encouraging a strategic approach to Ethiopia’s foreign policy This project will use analysis and a workshop with policymakers to discuss how updating Ethiopia’s National Security and Foreign Policy Strategy could help further Ethiopia’s role in reducing conflict in its region and beyond.
Promoting greater awareness of human rights, through a series of films and related events, to reach a broader cross section of Burmese society This project will promote human rights awareness by using the power of film and the persuasive strength of audio-visual communication is to build a society where all people are able to live in dignity and to create a space for encouraging human rights discussions amongst the general public in Burma
Voter education in Burma This project aims to promote democracy through voter education implemented by local organisations in Burmese regions.
Sharing UK expertise in smart city technology and mobility with Colombia This project brings a UK expert to develop a "Future Cities" pilot project promoting the UK's expertise in innovation for smart cities. Smart cities integrate multiple technology solutions to securely and effectively manage city assets to improve quality of life and promote sustainable urban development.
Cyber Security practical awareness campaign & training in Africa To create, implement and manage a national training and awareness campaign in South Africa to educate information security staff & general users on cyber threats.
Provide UK expertise on urban development to generate economic growth in India Use specialist UK expertise to support the Pune Municipal Corporation to build Pune as a smart and sustainable city and a healthier habitat. Smart Cities are modern technology driven cities which aim to give a decent quality of life and a clean and sustainable environment through the application of smart solutions.
Strengthening socio-economic development in Chile: Using UK expertise in building information modelling to modernise the Chilean construction sector To use UK experience to support the Chilean public sector in its effort to lead the digital transformation of the construction sector through Building Information Modelling policies, processes, and technologies.
Sharing UK expertise to create robust anti-discrimination legislation in Armenia Sharing UK expertise to create robust anti-discrimination legislation in Armenia through arranging a short study tour for the Armenian delegation in the UK
Developing UK-Serbia partnerships to promote freedom of expression This project aims to support freedom of expression and civil society participation in political debates in Serbia by enhancing youth empowerment.
Strengthening Mexican public policy on security and justice The project aims to assist the Mexican Government with their approach to how they design their high level security strategy with a focus on policing, justice, critical national infrastructure.
Building capacity of local NGOs, empowering them to promote increased respect for human rights in Sri Lanka and Maldives and support UK objectives and priorities through attendance at international conferences, including Wilton Park Capacity building of local NGOs for respect of human rights in Sri Lanka and Maldives, by funding attendance of Sri Lankans and Maldivians at Wilton Park conferences and the 6th World Congress against Anti Death Penalty in Oslo
Increasing prosperity in Serbia by supporting youth entrepreneurship To develop and promote youth entrepreneurship in Serbia by providing capacity-building to the next generation of entrepreneurs using UK best practice
Forum to tackle exploitation, trafficking and slavery of refugee and displaced children. This meeting brought together policymakers, practitioners and other experts from affected countries to assess challenges, opportunities and prospects for ending child trafficking, child forced labour, exploitation and slavery in the context of the global refugee and migrant crisis.
Empowering women through mentoring networks in the OSCE region To work with NGOs in a number of OSCE states to help them establish and expand mentoring networks that contribute to the empowerment of marginalised women, including migrant women and survivors of gender-based violence.
Scale up clean energy in India through helping to attract investment into solar power The project aims to help scale up clean energy in India by supporting its development and attract investment into Solar Parks (dedicated zones having a number of solar projects). The project will help with preparation of a workable business model which unlocks opportunities for Indian and international businesses.
Forum to strengthen resilience to flooding in Sub-Saharan Africa This project enabled the Met Office to share their expertise in flood control with governments and business across sub-Saharan Africa
Widening democratic space in South Sudan To improve citizen engagement on the Agreement on Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan (ARCISS) and its implementation, through radio discussions, dialogues and talk shows.
Assistance to develop Panama's vocational skills sector To develop a roadmap for national participation in Panama's new vocational education system, improving opportunities in the country's employment market.
Workshop to help Latin American governments to tackle long-standing structural problems to raise investment and productivity. This project created opportunities for collaboration between UK and Latin American research institutions resulting in economic benefits for the region.
Supporting survivors of conflict related sexual violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina This project develops a strategy on how to advocate for compensation claims to be decided in criminal proceedings for victims of wartime sexual violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina; and on how to enforce judgments which award compensation.
Promoting human rights in Jamaica The project increases the capacity of a homeless shelter to assist in the reintegration of deported migrants, by providing additional housing, training and income generation.
Improve employment prospects and build the skills of vulnerable youth in volatile areas of East Jerusalem This project will improve employment prospects and build skills of vulnerable youth through academic and leadership training, creating of extra-curricular programmes to reduce likelihood of violence & countering extremism in Occupied East Jerusalem.
Provide UK technical and expert input to a Vietnamese government review designed to strengthen Vietnam's anti-corruption laws and procedures relating to business activities designed to build sustainability, transparency and integrity in the business Provide UK technical and expert input to a Vietnamese government review designed to strengthen Vietnam's anti-corruption laws and procedures relating to business activities designed to build sustainability, transparency and integrity in the business environment, for Vietnam's long-term growth and better opportunities for UK and international business
Building Sustainable links and relationships with Civil Society Organisations in the inaccessible conflict areas of Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan This project will map civil society organisations working in Blue Nile and South Kordofan and invite representatives from organisations in these inaccessible areas to Khartoum for a workshop on communications strategies, a donor reception and establishing a network to provide information on the conflict/humanitarian situation in those inaccessible areas. This will increase the knowledge of missions working in Khartoum on the situation on the ground in those areas and link organisations with funding sources.
Capacity building in Lao PDR's tourism and hospitality industry through better health and safety policies, regulations and monitoring. The project covered a comprehensive health and safety assessment of the Lao tourism industry, informing a review of Lao PDR's standards and policies by the Lao Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism. Improved health and safety standards, policies and monitoring would make Laos a more attractive tourism destination and thereby contribute to economic development.
Supporting urban energy efficiency and renewable energy usage in China. Based on British expertise and experience, this project aims to incorporate distributed energy systems into urban planning to help China transition towards efficient and environmentally friendly urban energy use.
Promoting economic growth in Rwanda Produce e-commerce strategy to strengthen government's capacity for supporting private sector-led growth to deliver economic benefits to Rwanda and the UK
Get out the Vote Campaign in Lebanon Communications Campaign to Get-out-the-vote to support Lebanon in the timely conduct of credible, free, fair and transparent parliamentary elections which increase the link between the people and their representatives.
Promoting democratic values in Ethiopia This project will work to embed democratic values in future Ethiopian leaders through supporting the work of youth parliaments and student civic clubs.
Improving anti-corruption measures in Honduras This project will help Honduran officials through building capacity and introducing International Best Practices to Honduras' Public Procurement Framework
Strengthening socio-economic development in Chile: Smart Cities - a UK/Chile exchange on urban innovation and improving business districts To transfer UK best practice on urban innovation to the Chilean Government through policy briefs and a white paper on urban mobility, urban standards, urban governance and business improvement districts. Promoting the development of "Smarter" cities in Chile has the potential to generate further UK-Chile commercial and policy collaboration in the future.
Preventing Genocide And Countering Extremism In Africa, Asia And The Middle East This project will reduce the risk of extremism and a genocide by encouraging selected vulnerable countries to examine the history of the Holocaust as an example of what can happen when hatred goes unchecked, and to search out contemporary connections. The project will build the capacity of key institutions and individuals in these countries to create tolerance and nurture democratic values in their own communities, and it will provide recommendations for policy in these states.
Promoting ethics, anticorruption, transparency and social responsibility in Guatemala's business sector. This project will create awareness of ethical, anti-corruption and transparency issues in the business community through a national forum and the development of an ethical leadership programme.
Study into radicalisation in the North of Morocco As part of the preparatory work for developing a four-year programme in northern Morocco, a study was conducted that will help the British Embassy better understand the drivers of radicalisation in the Northern Region of Morocco.
Empowering human rights defenders in developing countries This project will support human rights defenders by strengthening and promoting effective implementation of international, regional and national standards for their protection, and by building their capacity to use international human rights mechanisms as levers for concrete, national-level human rights change.
Promote the adoption of sustainable economic development policy in line with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) standards through educating policymakers and opinion-formers on best practice in governance and economic To support reforms in public governance in line with OECD's Best Practices with the aim of facilitating a path to membership of the OECD
Caribbean 2030: New thinking for a new generation III To improve governance in the Caribbean by further developing the network of Young Caribbean leaders established at the Wilton Park conference in 2015
Women Political Participation in Lebanon We aim to increase the number of women participating in Lebanese politics by shaping public perceptions of "women in politics", through TV debates, and other communications.
Promote and Support Human Rights in Libya This project will promote and support human rights by enabling people with disabilities to use technology to increase their capacity and integration in the workforce and remove barriers to social integration in Libya
Development of Social Innovation Centre to Strengthen Capacity of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Ankara This project will promote UK values in collaboration with TED University. This will help strengthen and develop its Center for Social Innovation (Istasyon TEDU) to work with NGOs in building their capacity and knowledge of civil society organisations in Ankara that are engaged on social entrepreneurship.
Promote the development of the Brazilian natural gas market. Share UK experience on balancing market liberalization with robust environmental standards (through Environmental Impact Assessments).
Strengthening governance through support to the Tunisian Prime Minister's Office This project strengthens the capacity of central government to undertake strategic planning, design and management. This includes reorganising Tunisia's equivalent of the Cabinet Office so it is better able to develop and monitor key reforms.
Supporting Fujian Provincial government to plan and develop the Xiamen Free Trade Zone The project we aims to see adoption of policy by Xiamen FTZ policy makers to incentivise free trade and investment policies in the marine industry.
Build capability within the China banking system to develop sustainable practices within the commodity markets Build capability of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, China Banking Association and banks offering trade finance services in China to implement measures that incentivise sustainably produced commodity imports.
Promoting stability through supporting economic development This project will support the prosperity of marginalized women of Ein Al Beida Women's Cooperative by providing training which a) ensures locally developed food products meet the market standard and b) increases access to the job market for the women, helping to allow them to maintain a presence in the Jordan Valley which is at risk from settlement expansion.
Building influence with political and economic decision makers This project aims to deliver a portfolio of projects to build better relationships with key Chinese State influencers with the objective of supporting China's development drawing on UK best practice.
Capacity building of Medical staff Decrease of morbidity and mortality rates of cholera, zika fever and scabies within the prison population through a better functioning of the penitentiary health department and a training cycle for medical personnel.
Promoting economic reform in Cuba through capacity building for Cuban state financial and banking institutions Increasing the capacity of the Cuban Central Bank and the principal state financial institutions, through professional training on finance and risk, financial management, anti money laundering, international banking and online payments. This will contribute to economic reform and infrastructure development in Cuba, facilitate Cuba's reintegration into the global financial system and develop long term opportunities for international investment.
Supporting a more inclusive and effective conflict resolution mechanism by engaging women in the decision making processes Through a series of workshops and a conference, the project will develop the capacity of women to engage effectively in peace processes and conflict resolution mechanisms in order to address the needs of women during and after conflict.  The project will strengthen the women's peace network and contribute towards UN targets for adoption of gender perspective in prevention and resolution of conflicts and promotion of peace-building and security.
UK Maritime expertise in Asia Provision of UK personnel to support Maritime Capacity Building opportunities in the South East Asia region which will help prevent piracy and armed robbery, and support economic development
Strengthen the Latin American Development Bank The project provides UK experts who will strengthen the Development Bank of Latin America. The experts will provide guidance on the development of policies, the delivery of public private partnerships, implementation of low carbon commitments and social development programmes so that the bank is better able to promote economic growth.
South East Asia Maritime Disaster Response Initiative Project will support South East Asian states to co operate on Maritime Disaster response issues leading to a more effective regional and co ordinated approach to Maritime incidents.
Promoting better governance and policy in China's free trade zones This project aims to contribute to the development and reform of the China free trade zone policy. This will be achieved through the sharing of policy recommendation by UK experts and helping relevant Chinese government departments develop the knowledge and skills to implement the new policy.
Tackling cyber crime in Moldova This project aims to build the resource and capability of the Moldovan police to effectively combat cyber crime through training and mentoring, thereby reducing cyber crime threats to the UK.
Protecting human rights defenders and decriminalizing defamation in Thailand To increase protections for affected communities and human rights defenders from the consequences of criminal defamation actions brought by companies seeking to silence those working for environmental protection, human rights, and corporate responsibility
Develop and pilot a practical educational package against antimicrobial resistance in rural Anhui, China Develop a low cost, effective and sustainable educational intervention package against antimicrobial resistance at a rural level.
Implementing The National Action Plan (Nap) On Business And Human Rights In Colombia The project will support the implementation of the Colombian National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights, by providing technical support for the government to set up the criteria of how an institutional grievances mechanism should look like. Recommendations for a remedy mechanism for communities affected by businesses operations will be delivered, and three pilots to test how feasible these recommendations are will be implemented. Local public officers will be trained, so they are better equipped to fulfil their duty to protect and remedy
Use UK education expertise to help build China's capacity and skills in innovation and enterprise. Run a pilot enterprise education programme in 5 Chinese universities in partnership with the Chinese Ministry of Education to raise awareness of UK Innovation and Enterprise education and values.
Develop Burma's financial sector Develop Burma's financial sector by creating an enabling regulatory environment and developing appropriate financial services and products. This project focuses on creating an enabling regulatory environment, developing appropriate financial services and products as well as providing best practice training.
Promoting international standards for the welfare and treatment of animals used in laboratory testing This project will support regulators to develop national standards for cosmetics testing which are in line with international norms.
Increasing understanding of gender based violence in Laos and encouraging the Lao Government's engagement on the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI), promoting UK values. Support to the Lao government in developing and implementing its policies on gender-based and domestic violence both to improve national efforts to address these issues and also to encourage Laos to sign up to the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative.
Improving Private Public Partnership (PPP) trainingin Mauritius, Zambia , Zimbabwe, South Africa and Madagascar This project will help to build regional prosperity through raising awareness among public officials and business leaders in the Southern African region of the Private Public Partnerships mechanism.
Empower young women leaders in slum communities, enabling them to challenge gender inequality The project aim is to promote the cause of women empowerment in Mumbai slums by creating awareness among young women about gender equality, their rights & duties in a social context, and help them mobilise their communities to espouse just gender norms
Improving access to justice in Turkey through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms To promote UK values relating to effective legal procedures, and to support reform of the Turkish judicial system, by improving the implementation of the Law on Mediation in Turkey, promoting mediation mechanisms and increasing public awareness of alternatives to formal legal proceedings
Administrative costs of ODA projects in Albania Project facilitation costs covering planning, implementation and resources as part of ODA projects in Albania
Strengthening Governance in Costa Rica This project will strengthen Costa Rica's Centre of Government to improve its coordination of strategic policy formulation. This will reduce fragmentation in public administration and demonstrate progress in the area of public governance in the context of the country's accession process to the OECD.
Workshop to raise awareness and promote tolerance and equal rights of LGBT persons This project built alliances between faith communities, foreign policy and human rights advocates, helping to identify challenges and potential areas for progress in LGBT persons human rights.
Protection and Advocacy for human rights Defenders in Uganda A project to build the capacity of members of the National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders to deal with cases involving minority groups, including sexual minorities
Women Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation through Small Business and Financial Management Skills This project will alleviate poverty and promote gender equality by giving women the opportunity to establish a functional Women's Textile Cooperative.
Promoting government accountability in Serbia This project promotes and enhances democracy in Serbia through publication of articles, holding public debates and creating online platforms to strengthen understanding of the democratic process.
Supporting economic development in Laos through improving capacity of Central Bank Capacity building to Bank of Laos on forecasting and risk assessment in the banking sector. Staff will be trained in 'Systemic Risk Assessment' at Centre for Central Banking Studies, the Bank of England.
Tackle climate change in Guangdong Hong Kong area Establish a Guangdong Hong Kong carbon labelling scheme to help develop effective carbon management and reduce climate change.
Improving educational standards in Cambodia These projects aim to promote science, technology, engineering and maths careers in Cambodia by providing hands on science experiences which will inspire children, particularly girls, to consider future careers in engineering.
Tackling cyber-enabled crime in Brazil Tackling cyber-enabled crime in Brazil - Brazilian National Counter Corruption and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) programme
Empowering civil society to challenge discrimination against people living with HIV and to reduce HIV infection rates Through medical rights based advocacy develop HIV-friendly hospitals and doctors, and motivate government officials to establish new policies for people living with HIV to get access to better healthcare services in northeast China.
Making provincial government more accountable for human rights in an ODA eligible country This project will enable the provincial ministries to identify human rights risks and become better equipped to deal with human rights issues that arise by improving accountability measures.