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Denmark’s core contributions to UNHCR 2022-2026 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is an UN Agency mandated to provide international protection and assistance to refugees, asylum seekers, refugee returnees, internally displaced persons and stateless persons. 

The project in question concerns Danish core funding to the organization in the period 2022-2026 in line with the Organization Strategy for Denmark’s engagement with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for refugees (UNHCR) 2022-2026 which outlines the overall priorities for Denmark’s contributions to and partnership with UNHCR 2022-2026, and is the central platform for Denmark’s dialogue the organization.

Denmark’s priorities for UNHCR's performance in 2022-2026 are set within the overall framework established by UNHCR’s own Strategic Directions and Global Strategic Priorities. UNHCR’s Strategic Directions for 2017-2021 elaborate five core directions on which UNHCR will focus – protection, responding in emergencies and beyond, promoting inclusion and self-reliance, including through the engagement of development actors, the empowerment of the people UNHCR serves, and the pursuit of solutions.

Within the broader objective of protecting conflict affected populations, it is a particular priority for Denmark to address complex challenges related to forced displacement and irregular migration, to strengthen protection of refugees and IDP’s, and to find durable solutions for refugees and IDP’s, including ensuring rights of women and girls. Further a strengthened focus on climate and environmental sustainability as well as development of deeper partnerships with implementing partners as well as development partners in and beyond the UN system  in line with the objectives of the GCR is of priority to Denmark.  

Denmark bases its monitoring on UNHCR’s own monitoring and reporting framework in the form of UNHCR’s Global Report, Global Strategic Priorities (GSP) and the annual Global Strategic Priorities Progress Report. 
3 main operational GSP as well as one support The objective of Denmark’s support for UNHCR is to address needs in forced displacement contexts and thereby contributing to the achievement of Agenda 2030’s commitment to “leave no one behind” and in particular Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 1, 5, 10 and 161, as well as the main priorities of Denmark’s strategy for development cooperation, The World We Share, relating to poverty, fragility, conflict and creating viable alternatives to forced displacement and irregular migration. It also supports Danish government’s ambition for a fair and humane asylum system within international law by focusing in protection and self-reliance for refugees thus helping refugees in humanitarian settings and areas bordering conflict.
Purchase of food and other relevant material for internally displaced people in Ukraine As a result of the Russian invasion in Ukraine, more than six million people are currently internally displaced in Ukraine. Due to severe shortage of food and other basic needs goods in relevant warehouse facilities in Poland, Denmark will utilize its unique opportunity – via the Humanitarian Contact Forum – to facilitate and procure relevant goods being shipped to these currently empty warehouses.

The objective is stated as Prevention of food insecurity and lack of basic needs goods by the more than six million internally displaced people in Ukraine as a result of the Russian invasion.

Due to its nature as a response to a humanitarian appeal operational results are general and highly aggregated and the MFA contribution is thus reflected in the overall results reporting by the partner. Prevention of food insecurity and lack of basic needs goods by the more than six million internally displaced people in Ukraine as a result of the Russian invasion.

Basic needs are met through delivering food and other goods to warehouse facilities in Ukraine or neighbouring countries, enabling these UN agencies, NGO’s and Ukrainian authorities to deliver food aid and related basic needs goods to internally displaced populations in Ukraine.
Peace and Stabilisation Programme 2022-2025. UK FCDO delegated / Resilience project Delegated cooperation with UK FCDO
Trust Fund for the Special Programme on Institutional Strengthening for the Chemicals Cluster Policies and legal, institutional and fiscal strategies and mechanisms for sound chemicals management 
and waste prevention and sound management developed or implemented in countries within the framework of relevant multilateral environmental agreements and the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM)
UNDP Multilateral Partnership Agreement 2023-2025 Information about results from core funding to UNDP available here (focus on Bangladesh):

https://www.undp.org/bangladesh/partners-at-core

More information about UNDP results here:

https://www.undp.org/results Denmark provides core and softly earmarked contribution to UNDP under the Multilateral Partnership Agreement 2023-2025. The Agreement aligns with UNDP's Strategic Plan 2022-2025 and identifies four areas of priority for Danish support:

1. Governance
2. Resilience 
3. Nature, climate and energy 
4. Organisational effectiveness and leveraging innovation

Mandated by the UN General Assembly, UNDP has the most comprehensive tasks among all UN agencies. Its main purpose is to support countries in their path towards the Sustainable Development Goals through country and regional programmes driven by national development choices with poverty eradication at the core.

Its mandate includes, but is not limited to, poverty reduction, democratic governance, peacebuilding and state building. Furthermore, UNDP is the ‘operational backbone’ of the UN system with a platform that includes finance, human resources, procurement, travel, IT and other services to over 80 UN entities. At the normative level, UNDP performs a leading role in global development policy thinking that covers, a.o. governance and the role of the private sector in development.

Information about results from core funding to UNDP available here (focus on Bangladesh):

https://www.undp.org/bangladesh/partners-at-core

More information about UNDP results in general here:

https://www.undp.org/results
OCHA North-West Syria Humanitarian Fund 2022 This allocation of 39 million DKK to the UN Syria Cross-border Humanitarian Fund contributes to meeting the objectives of the Syria Humanitarian Response Plan for 2022, which points to 4.44 billion USD to reach 11.8 million people with humanitarian assistance. The Humanitarian Response Plan aims at reaching 12.9 million people with food security and agricultural assistance; 3.9 million people with nutrition assistance; 8 million people with health assistance; 13.2 million people with water, sanitation and hygiene assistance and 10.7 million people with protection including the protection of women and girls against gender-based violence.

This allocation contributes to meeting the objectives of the Syria Humanitarian Response Plan for 2022, which calls for 4.44 billion USD to reach 11.8 million people with humanitarian assistance.

Due to its nature as a response to a humanitarian appeal operational results are general and highly aggregated and the MFA contribution is thus reflected in the overall results reporting by the partner.  Please refer to the hyperlink below.

https://www.unocha.org/research-and-reports This allocation contributes to meeting the objectives of the Syria Humanitarian Response Plan for 2022, which calls for 4.44 billion USD to reach 11.8 million people with humanitarian assistance.
Syria-Iraq 2022-2025. Blumont The project objective is to meet the basic needs of residents in Al-Hol Camp through the provision of WASH services.
Ukraine - Early Recovery and Reconstruction, District Heating Kremenchuk Ukraine - Early Recovery and Reconstruction 
( District Heating Kremenchuk, Danida Sustainable Infrastructure Fund, 
implemented by Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO))

The war and bombing of DH-structures in Kremenchuk have made the establishment of an emergency solution critical to secure heating during the winter. Under the overall Danish support to reconstruction of Ukraine, this engagement will design and implement the required interventions to re-establish critical infrastructure related to district heating in Kremenchuk in preparation for the upcoming winter and provide the basis for the longer-term reconstruction of the DH system.
Appraisal inclusive refugee response programme Following the appraisal of the inclusive refugee response programme, the three proposed projects will be appraised in line with AMG appraisal criteria to quality assurance the formulation of the proposed projects and provide recommendations for the finalisation of the project documents.
OCHA Ethiopia HF 2022 Meeting the objectives of the draft 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan for Ethiopia.
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning Unit, Danish Arabic Partnership Programme 2022-27 Key results to be achieved in Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan:
•	Young women and men have enhanced employability and engage in entrepreneurship
•	Small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurships grow and create jobs through development of innovative solutions, scaling up of existing solutions and improved access to finance and technical assistance
•	Human Rights are promoted and protected for and by youth through a systemic approach involving all human rights stakeholders, youth networks and youth alliances in support of reform efforts 
•	Violence and torture targeting youth is prevented, free media is strengthened and gender equality is improved through legislative reform, capacity building and dialogue 

Justification for support:
•	DAPP is aligned with Danish foreign policy interests in the region. DAPP is based on lessons learned from past programmes
•	DAPP seeks to address the root causes of migration by creating better lives for young people through programmes that support human rights, inclusion and employment generation
•	DAPP’s Human Rights Based Approach will be continued and amplified as it has demonstrated good results 
•	DAPP has a longstanding presence in the region, that has fostered well-established and successful cooperation between Danish and local partners

Major risks and challenges:
•	Increasing political instability with potential for civil unrest will be addressed by monitoring the situation and taking appropriate action in close collaboration with partners.
•	Worsening economic situation and potential for increased poverty and migration will be mitigated by the DAPP focus on economic and social exclusion of youth.
•	Increasing authoritarian rule, repression of minorities, and abuse of power will be addressed by engaging with both human rights duty bearers and right holders.
DGBP-2022. Partnership for Green and Productive Dairy in Nigeria DGBP-2022. Partnership for Green and Productive Dairy in Nigeria
Strategic Sector Cooperation in Health and Medicine in India, Inception phase Strategic objectives for Inception Phase for Strategic Sector Cooperation in Health and Medicine in India

To assess and prepare the future Danish-Indian strategic partnership within health and medicine in compliance with the Joint Action Plan.
Partnership Facility Program: Thailand, Malaysia and China Partnership Facility Programmet (PFP) havde til formål gennem rådgivning og støtte til samarbejder mellem virksomheder i Danmark og deres samarbejdspartnere i modtagerlandene at styrke kapaciteten i den lokale miljøindustri i Thailand, Malaysia og Kina ved at fremme overførsel af dansk miljøteknologi og viden. PFP var en del af den samlede miljøbistand til Sydøstasien. Der blev ydet støtte til samarbejder der bidrager til begrænsning af forurening, forbedring af affaldsbehandling, vand og sanitet og til aktiviteter i energisektoren. Støtten bestod i delvis refusion af dokumenterede udgifter til besøgsrejser, projektformulering og forundersøgelser, samt til afprøvning af demonstrationsprojekter som banebryder for et længerevarende samarbejde på kommercielle vilkår.
Integrated Water Resource Management Component The development objective of the Component is: "An efficient and effective management system exists for the sustainable development of Ghana¿s water resources to ensure full socio-economic benefits for present and future generations.
Irena support Facilitate the rapid deployment of renewables in ODA eligible countries in support of a just energy transition to enable the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal on Energy (SDG7) and to make necessary emission reductions by 2030 to keep 1.5°C within reach.
UNICEF humanitarian action in Somalia 2022-2023 UNICEF estimates that out of the 7.7 million people in need, 5.1 million are children. Due to droughts and associated impacts from the war in Ukraine, UNICEF has scaled up their response in Somalia. Children in Somalia are disproportionately affected by the harsh droughts, whereas 1.8 million children are expected to experience wasting by July 2023. 

To prevent famine, UNICEF is accelerating multi-sectoral responses. UNICEF operates through field offices and remote hubs that contributes to enhanced coordination of their operations. UNICEF is engaged in cluster coordination with other humanitarian actors in the country to capitalize on synergies and promote efficiency in delivery.

Due to its nature as a response to a humanitarian appeal operational results are general and highly aggregated and the MFA contribution is thus reflected in the overall results reporting by the partner.  Please refer to the hyperlink below.

https://www.unhcr.org/evaluation-office.html Contribute to the humanitarian response of UNICEF targeting children and vulnerable families.
SSC Framework Programme with City of Aarhus 2023-2026 The overall long-term objective of the FP is to promote a socially just, inclusive and green transition and contribute to sustainable growth and resilient development for people in partner countries through Strategic Sector Cooperation in the area of urban water management and resilience. 

The immediate objective of the framework programme is: 
Strengthen framework conditions and institutional capacity of partner authorities to promote climate adaptation and resilience in cities through comprehensive urban water management by building on Danish expertise and solutions with a focus on water related challenges.
Inclusive Approaches to Peace and Security in Fragile, Conflict-affected, and Developing Contexts Apply a WPS lens to strengthen international peace and security through policy-relevant analysis and recommendations that advance inclusive approaches to contemporary security challenges.
Winterization Project in Mykolaiv City /Oblast Through this project, DRC aims to procure and deliver the building/repair materials requested by Mykolaiv Municipality in 4 to 6 weeks and part equipment and spare parts to carry out emergency repair of water supply and district heating system within the next 2-3 months. DRC’s role in the project will be procuring the required goods, delivering them to Mykolaiv Municipality officials, and – according to the security situation in the city/oblast – implement 2 or 3 monitoring missions to verify work progress. The action will be implemented by DRC Ukraine with the supervision and support of the DRC regional office for Europe, and DRC HQ. To support Mykolaiv region in addressing the urgent needs before winter 2022/2023, including i) emergency repair of windows and doors in residential blocks; ii) emergency repair of heating supply; and iii) emergency repair of water supply.
UNDP OCHA Somalia HF 2022 This allocation contributes to meeting the objectives of the 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan for Somalia focusing on ensuring humanitarian aid to the severely vulnerable part of the population affected by the drought. 

The Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) is hosted by OCHA and technically administered by UNDP. Both UNDP and OCHA are trusted and longstanding partners of Denmark. The Fund will follow the UN model for country-based pooled funds, which is considered an important strategic and flexible humanitarian financing tool, including support of localized humanitarian action.

Due to its nature as a response to a humanitarian appeal operational results are general and highly aggregated and the MFA contribution is thus reflected in the overall results reporting by the partner.  Please refer to the hyperlink below.

https://www.undp.org/results Meeting the objectives of the 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan for Somalia.
Kapacitetsopbygning af MILAVF til styrkelse af børns rettigheder Kapacitetsopbygning af MILAVF til styrkelse af børns rettigheder Kapacitetsopbygning af MILAVF til styrkelse af børns rettigheder Kapacitetsopbygning af MILAVF til styrkelse af børns rettigheder
Programming of UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration The objective of the assignment is to support the effective preparation of the Danish support for 2023-2025 to the MPTF and elaboration of the Programme Document to a level of standard enabling it to be submitted for approval and which addresses the key issues arising from assessments and discussions between MFA, UNEP, FAO, UNDP, and other key stakeholders.
UNFPA humanitarian action in Mali 2022-2023 This allocation contributes to meeting the objectives of the Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for Mali 2022 and UNFPA’s Mali appeal 2022.

Mali is hit by an alarming and worsening humanitarian crisis. This allocation contributes to meeting the objectives of the Humanitarian  Response Plan (HRP) for Mali 2022 and UNFPA’s Mali appeal 2022 of 3.5 million USD, of which only around one third is funded. UNFPA’s activities in Mali include GBV and SRH services. 

Due to its nature as a response to a humanitarian appeal operational results are general and highly aggregated and the MFA contribution is thus reflected in the overall results reporting by the partner.  Please refer to the hyperlink below.

https://www.unfpa.org/publications This allocation contributes to meeting the objectives of the Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for Mali 2022 and UNFPA’s Mali appeal 2022.
SNE to EU Commission to the team of the EUSR for the Sahel. SNE to EU Commission to the team of the EUSR for the Sahel.
CODE – Improved capacities to counter Disinformation in Eastern Partnership. IMS. 2023-2025. The overall objective of the Project is to improve the capacity of vulnerable population groups in the EaP region to obtain fact-based information and enhance critical thinking.
- Outcome 1: Key institutions (media houses, organisations, and governments) will have increased capacity and utilise it effectively to enhance the resilience of vulnerable populations to disinformation.
- Outcome 2: Environment (policy and digital infrastructure) will be more enabling for responsible, inclusive and fact-based journalism.
UNITAR: High Level Seminar on Peace and Security in Africa Denmark’s participation in and support of the annual High-Level Seminar on peace and security with the AU Peace and Security Council members (AUPSC) and the three African elected countries to the UN Security Council (A3) offers a unique platform listen to African countries discuss peace and security priorities and how Denmark can meaningfully support solutions. The Seminar is co-organized by United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), and Denmark has been invited to provide financial support through UNITAR, with Switzerland and Norway as other partners.  To this effect, the Danish Minister for Development Corporation and Global Climate Policy has decided to allocate DKK 2.000.000 in support of the meetings in December 2023 and 2024. The contribution fulfils the DAC criteria. BoA for the year ended on 31 December 2022 finds UNITAR’s ‘overall financial position sound with high levels of capital structure ratios’. Support to UNITAR to organize the annual High Level Seminar on Peace and Security in Africa between the AU PSC and the African elected members of the UN Security Council. 

Strategic objectives:

Engagement with the AUPSC and A3 members states at the ministerial level to foster stronger partnerships around African peace- and security matters.

A3 High-Level seminar serves as platform for understanding priorities and solutions to conflict resolution and mitigation. 

Outcomes of expected  Danish elected seat in the UN Security Council are expected to increase if alliance is built with A3 countries around shared international peace and security positions.
Programme support for the implementation of Mozambique's poverty reduction strategy The overall objective of the Joint Programme is to support reduction of poverty in all its dimensions in Mozambique by supporting the evolution, implementation and monitoring of the PARPA (Action Plan for the Reduction of Absolute Poverty).
formulation of new project with IISD - 2024-2027 consultancy to support MFA in formulating a project document for support to IISD for the period of 2024-2027
Human Rights and Inclusion Key results to be achieved in Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan:
•	Young women and men have enhanced employability and engage in entrepreneurship
•	Small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurships grow and create jobs through development of innovative solutions, scaling up of existing solutions and improved access to finance and technical assistance
•	Human Rights are promoted and protected for and by youth through a systemic approach involving all human rights stakeholders, youth networks and youth alliances in support of reform efforts 
•	Violence and torture targeting youth is prevented, free media is strengthened and gender equality is improved through legislative reform, capacity building and dialogue 

Justification for support:
•	DAPP is aligned with Danish foreign policy interests in the region. DAPP is based on lessons learned from past programmes
•	DAPP seeks to address the root causes of migration by creating better lives for young people through programmes that support human rights, inclusion and employment generation
•	DAPP’s Human Rights Based Approach will be continued and amplified as it has demonstrated good results 
•	DAPP has a longstanding presence in the region, that has fostered well-established and successful cooperation between Danish and local partners


Major risks and challenges:
•	Increasing political instability with potential for civil unrest will be addressed by monitoring the situation and taking appropriate action in close collaboration with partners.
•	Worsening economic situation and potential for increased poverty and migration will be mitigated by the DAPP focus on economic and social exclusion of youth.
•	Increasing authoritarian rule, repression of minorities, and abuse of power will be addressed by engaging with both human rights duty bearers and right holders.
Appraisal of project document for Danish support to IRENA 2023-27 Appraisal of project document for Danish support to IRENA 2023-27
Consumindful (IBCSD) This pilot project on awareness of food waste reduction raises messages within selected pilot areas* of Indonesia and evaluates influence on behaviour change, as part of Indonesian’s contribution to delivering the Sustainable Development Goal 12.3. It will also address Sustainable Development Goal 2 (Zero Hunger) through focused communication and evaluation on food donation and using leftovers.

The pilot will generate and evaluate insights specific to Indonesia within target area and age demographic - enabling a greater understanding of the barriers and interventions for positive behaviour change and utilisation of food industry influencers to drive action in the household and within the food sector. Engaging with citizens and food businesses through GRASP 2030, the pilot will widely influence and enable positive behaviour in regard to food waste reduction and food donation.