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Technical Assistance for Government Debt Issuance and Management Build the capacity of relevant governmental institutions to identify, promote, develop, tender and execute infrastructure projects; with the El Salvador International Airport project as the initial IFT activity. Additional assistance provided to the Ministry of Finance for PPP-related risk analysis and improved accounting and reporting of subsidies and contingent liabilities.
Technical Assistance for El Salvador - Economic Crimes Assist the Government of El Salvador (GoES) stakeholders in the development of their anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime, to include legal framework development, operationalization of the countrys financial intelligence unit and capacity building of the other preventative and enforcement AML/CFT stakeholders.
Technical Assistance for Banking and Financial Services - El Salvador Intermittent Advisor is providing support to the SSF to develop a new IT Risk Manual to ensure all necessary security protocols are in place. Support is also being provided to develop new supervisory methods for previously unsupervised financial cooperatives in addition to directing the development and implementation of a new website function allowing publication of appropriate financial sector time-series and relative analytical tools. A new regional study of Money Business Services will be initiated in the country with subsequent rollout expected throughout the region
Technical Assistance for Economic Crimes Assist the Government of El Salvador (GoES) stakeholders in the development of their anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime, to include legal framework development, operationalization of the countrys financial intelligence unit and capacity building of the other preventative and enforcement AML/CFT stakeholders.
Technical Assistance for El Salvador - Budget and Financial Accountability El Salvador - Budget and Financial Accountability
Technical Assistance for Budget and Financial Accountability The advisor will provide assistance and advice to the General Directorate of the Treasury of the Ministry of Hacienda on implementing organizational and operational reforms to the Treasury. These reforms will focus on implementation of the Treasury Single Account concept and implementing and institutionalizing important Treasury reforms, which includes changes to regulations, procedures manuals, organizational charts, job descriptions, banking arrangements and information systems. The advisor will provide project management assistance to insure that the various components of the TSA and organizational and functional changes stay on track and are accomplished within the expected timeframes. The advisor will assist with project objectives which include: modernize liquidity management to optimize the governments cash flow and financial programming; develop updates and amendments to budget and financial management laws, regulations, technical manuals that support needed processes changes; develop and implement a new organizational structure to reflect the new roles and responsibilities of the DGT; and providing training and support to staff.
Technical Assistance for El Salvador - Government Debt Issuance and Management El Salvador - Government Debt Issuance and Management
Frame Agreement with NGO (Finn Church Aid) Middle East Related Advocacy Initiatives Increase the knowledge of Finnish audience about the real situation in the Middle East, enhance the capacity of FCA local and regional partners in their advocacy work, and/or build their capacities to reach out more
 towards their decision-makers.
Frame Agreement with NGO (Finnish Red Cross) Support for Global Organizational Development Programming. To reduce impact of disasters on vulnerable population and increase capacity of the population to respond and recover for instance by developing the early warning systems.
Support for OHCHR country office in Colombia OHCHR has a country office in Colombia since 1997. The office has a strong mandate and support of Colombian government for its work and presence. Colombia is however still confronted with persistence of internal conflict violence and continuous breaches of
 international humanitarian law and human rights. The main functions of the OHCHR Colombian office include fostering human righs monitoring of the human rights situation in the country support to the government and NGOs in human righs matters and fostering
 dialogue between various actors in the field of human rights. The support for the OHCHR Colombian country office is a voluntary contribution for the office's activities.
NGO Support / AIDS control in Mumbai The project aims at combatting epidemic of AIDS amongst sex workers in Mumbai India. It provides free healthcare medicines and condomes to prostitutes. Sex workers are empowered through capacitating workshops self help groups and a community-based organisa
tion. The financial independence of SAI is stengthened and alternative income generating activities developed for sex workers.
NGO Support / Dry Sanitation Improvement Programme for Zambia Aims: improve environmental sanitation through use of dry toilets and waste management, improve water sources for clean household water, improve health conditions, develop organic home gardening. Activities: building dry toilets in public places handpumps 
are built and old renovated, schools and selected households, development of toilet modells, training and environmental education.
Shelter, NFI's, water, sanitation, logistics Humanitarian assistance through FinnChurchAid to Philippines
Supporting subnational approaches of political reintegration in Afghanistan The international community is withdrawing the majority of its military presence from Afghanistan and a political solution to the conflict is sought. In this context CMI works to promote citizens' participation in the peace process by providing opportuniti
es for different groups to express their views on the future of the country. In Mazar-e-Sharif Northern Afghanistan CMI supports a group of independent civil society actors to initiate discussions and dialogue among civil society academia women groups and 
media about the causes drivers and consequences of the conflict and more importantly the prospects for peace. The views and proposals developed by this group will be advocated both to the political decision-makers and among the general public both inside a
nd outside Afghanistan.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Honduras To improved sexual and reproductive health of youth and adolescents in Honduras through promoting healthy behaviors and reducing gender inequality including gender-based on violence.
Frame agreement with NGO (Suomen Lahetysseura ry) TCRS Capacity Development/new. Promoting the capacity buikding of TCRS staff.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Ukraine The immediate objective of the project is the development of the potential communities' capacity to address local problems by means of establishing effective cooperation between citizens government institutions local self-governments non-governmental organ
izations and business in order to improve the living standards of vulnerable groups and equal access to public services.The specific objective of the project is to create favorable environment for sustainable socio-economic development at the local level t
rhough communities' self-organization setting up their cooperation with local authorities and implementing communities' initiatives in selected communities of Ivano-Frankovsk Lviv and Transcarpathians regions.
ERAfrica research financing for the Academy of Finland ERAfrica facilitates networking of African and European funders of research and innovation working together to jointly finance research and innovation partnerships between the two continents. ERAfrica is organizing a joint call for project proposals and th
e funding is targeted at three priority areas: renewable energy interfacing challenges and idea driven. The Academy of Finland will participate to the joint call and target at the area of interfacing challenges.
NGO Support / Sports for mothers and daughters Aimed at: strengthening possibilities for girls to have education in the field of sports, creating activities for girls and mothers, offering possibilities for different age groups to join activities with their peers, and to make communities aware of their
 surrounding environment.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Kenya Human Rights Network for Journalists Uganda (HRNJ-U) is a network of over 300 members that delivers on the protection promotion and upholding of media freedoms and rights for journalists in Uganda. Throughout its years of existence the network has remained
 focused to the mapped out institutional mandate of enhancing the promotion protection and respect of human rights by defending and building capacities of journalists to effectively exercise their constitutional rights and fundamental freedoms through the 
media. The network also partners with the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) and EHAHRDP has given positive feedback on the network. The challenges facing journalists in Uganda are serious and they have created unwarranted ram
ifications on the sector?s enjoyment of fundamental civic freedoms as well those of its practitioners. The challenges include an unfavorable regime that has consistently criminalized the work of journalists and the media violence targeting media practition
ers torture government censorship poor remuneration of journalists inadequate knowledge and skills about human rights and the law inadequate resources to meet courts? charges especially for those indicted.The reason for launching the project is to deliver 
Justice to journalists whose rights are violated through litigation measures.  Apparently impunity of individual and institutional perpetrators thrives in the country that deliberately attack journalists in their duty lines. And HRNJ-U is seeking to deal w
ith the situation by undertaking proactive litigation measures to ensure that justice for journalists is realized.
Trade and Development/UN Global Compact UN Global Compact (UNGC) is a global corporate leaders' initiative launched by UN Secretary-General which aims at transforming the business world to operate both in developed and developing countries in a socially and environmentally sustainable and respon
sible manner. UNGC advances human rights gender equality good governance and environmental sustainability in the form of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and partnerships between companies and the UN System.UNGC on the largest global network that adva
nces the business commitment to CSR and sustainable development. Finland has funded the UNGC through the UN Trust Fund since 2009.UNGC's operations have significant indirect development impacts particularly in poor developing countries and growing economie
s: increase in business, economic growth, increased number of jobs, business activity for human rights women's status good governance and environment, growth in tax and export incomes, and more partnerships between companies and the UN in order to advance 
sustainable development.UNGC launched the Business for Peace (B4P) initiative at the Global Compact Leaders Summit on 20 september 2013. B4P aims at engaging companies to advance peace and security and responsible business conduct in conflict/post-conflict
 countries and fragile states.
Frame agreement with NGO (Int.Solidary Foundation) Gender equality and economical and social empowerment of women. The purpose of the project is that women have increased their access to economical empowerment through initiatives that promote the access to resources, personal growth and empowerment as well
 as implementation of civic rights.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Kenya The project is motivated by the need to reduce poverty and food insecurity and the related inability of the affected peasant farmers to acquire sustainable livelihood. 'Poverty hearings' conducted in 2010 identified food insecurity and youth unemployment a
s the most pressing development concerns for Kenyans living in rural areas. The government's MDGs status report provided similar results. Low agriculture productivity is one of the most visible manifestations of rural poverty in Kenya. In pursuit of the ov
erall aim of the project the organization has adopted establishment of school gardening and production of food as the basis for agricultural skills and technological transfer to the communities. The project will address problems identified in a consultativ
e way with the communities.The action targets small scale farmers who will be reached through 12 local schools. The school garden thus act as a spring board to community learning on new technology policy action and also school curriculum learning. Women wi
ll be specifically targeted to learn new skills in soil management climate change adaptation and production for the market.  Objective: Create  12 community based innovation and advisory centres designed to support small scale farmers exploit research data
 in agricultural production particularly research information on improving soil management selection of quality seeds adaptability to climate change and market access. The overall aim of this project is improve the food security and living standards of rur
al households in Kenya.  The action is therefore conceived as a process, a journey moving the households from poverty to prosperity.  Community participation and ownership are the pillars upon which the project is designed.  The first year of the project f
ocussed on improving soil management selection of quality seeds/animals and adaptability to climate change.Over and above the focus on technological uptake to increase production the action will focus on post harvest diseases and pest control. Amongst othe
rs the following diseases and pests will addressed - Aflatoxin control-  Control methods in the area of harvest and storage management . - Maize Lethal Necrosis - There is an outbreak of a plague like maize disease in Kenya. - Promote application of a Huma
n Rights Based Approach in the governance of the agricultural sector at the local level.
Frame agreement with NGO (Int.Solidary Foundation) Education programme on sexual health and HIV/AIDS/STDs for empowerment of children aged 6-18 years and their families in Wakiso District, Uganda . The purpose of the project is that increased knowledge on human rights, sexual health, and HIV/AIDS/STD?s.
HEI ICI capacity building of higher education institutions Higher Education Institutions Institutional Cooperation Instrument (HEI ICI) supports the cooperation projects between the universities in Finland and in developing countries. The projects promote the administrative and educational capacity of the universi
ties of the developing country. The cooperation is based on the needs defined by the developing country institution and to the principles of reciprocal learning and of the equal partnership. In the programme Finnish universities can cooperate with the univ
ersities of all the ODA -countries priority is given however projects to long time cooperation countries to countries of the so-called transitional stage and to focus areas of Finland's regional development co-operation.  The aim of the programme is to str
engthen developing country HEIs as developmentally responsive institutions by enhancing administrative field-specific methodological and pedagogical capacity. The Centre For International Mobility CIMO administers the programme.
Project to enhance the quality of medical treatment of children The quality of education and research activities as well as medical treatment will be enhanced in the pediatric hospital of Las Tunas Cuba. The goal will be reached through repairing and modernizing the facilities and improving the ICT equipment. Networkin
g with other pediatric institutions in Cuba and internationally will also improve.
Frame Agreement with NGO (Finnish Red Cross) Support for Global Gender Programming. To strengthen the gender equality as a cross-cutting theme in Red Cross work and in member national societies of the IFRC.
Support to the Open Aid Partnership in 2013 Finland joined the World Bank Institute administered Open Aid Partnership in 2011 in Busan. The Partnership aims at  ensuring that information on all ODA funded projects and their objectives will be openly available. It  facilitates that citizens both in p
artner and in donor countries will be able to monitor that funds are used for the purposes they were meant to and facilitate the achievement of the goals. The activity facilitates especially the lives of women and men living in rural areas as without mobil
e systems the possibilities fo receive information and to have an influence are limited.
UNDP/Strengthening the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protection System in Nepal "UNDP has prepared in cooperation with Supreme Court of Nepal Ministry of Law Justice Constituent Assembly and Parliamentary Affairs and National Human Rights Commission a programme titled ""Strengthening the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protection System 
in Nepal"".  The UNDP led program is planned to be an multi-donor program for a five year period. The project basically aims to strengthen the rule of law by supporting firstly the administration of justice sector with the Supreme Court playing a lead role
 through JSCC Secretariat and its network. Secondly through reforms in socio-legal aspect of the rule of law and access to justice sector the project envisages to implement protective laws by developing a national legal aid scheme .Access to justice with f
ocus on vulnerable groups needs special attention and has been positively designed to implement through legal aid centers and legal aid service providers. Affirmative programs with specified figures of the beneficiaries on the other hand have been proposed
 to increase the number of hitherto deprived groups build their competency through educational scholarship internship and apprenticeship. Suggested legislative reforms to reduce discriminatory treatments and opportunities would have both symbolic value as 
well as impelling factor to gear up the project focus towards the needy groups. Total budget estimate for 5 years is USD 24 million of which Finland contributes 58 million euros during 2014-2017."
Bilateral development cooperation programme planning between Tanzania and Finland Funds are allocated for the implementation of Finland's Development Policy Programme and Country Strategy for Development Cooperation with Tanzania. The funds are used for the preparation planning monitoring and evaluation of the bilateral cooperation prog
ramme. Finland will contribute towards Tanzanian development by promoting and strengthening: 1) good governance and equitable service delivery, 2) sustainable management of natural resources, and 3) promotion of inclusive sustainable and employment enhanci
ng growth.
International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) Core Support for The International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA) which is a worldwide network of lesbian gay bisexual and transgendered groups  for the equal implementation of the human rights of and to end the discrimination against  LGBTI-people. IL
GA seeks to achieve this aim through the world-wide cooperation and mutual support. of our members.
Addressing Sexual Violence through ICC Trust Fund for Victims Addressing Sexual + Other Forms of Gender-Based Violence- Rehabilitating and Supporting Victim Survivors is a programme managed by the ICC Trust Fund for Victims. The activities of the programme focus on assisting victims and family members of crimes handl
ed in the International Criminal Court. Genocide crimes against humanity and war crimes fall currently under the ICC's competence.  Funds for the programme are collected through voluntary contributions of states. They are addressed to self help projects to
 which preparation and implementation the victims take part a partners. The objective of the Addressing Sexual + Other Forms of Gender-Based Violence- Rehabilitating and Supporting Victim Survivors is in particular to support the victims so that they would
 overcome their status as victims and become full members of the society. The projects supported by Finland will carried out in the Democratic Republic of Kongo Uganda Central African Republic and Cote d'Ivoire.
Administrative cost of MFA missions abroad for SOUTH AFRICA Administrative cost of MFA missions abroad for SOUTH AFRICA. Costs generated from the Embassy of Finland
Evaluation of the Finland's support to the Higher Education Institutions - North-South-South and HEI ICI The evaluation focuses on Finland's support to Higher Education Institutions and includes the evaluation of North-South-South programme (NSS) and the Higher Education Institutions Institutional Cooperation Instrument (HEI ICI). The purpose of the evaluatio
n is to provide information on the results of the two programmes and on how the programmes have contributed to the development objectives of partner countries and the Finnish Development Policy Programme. Furthermore the evaluation will look into the compl
ementary aspects of the two programmes. Finally the evaluation will study if the administration and governance structures of the two programmes are efficient and fit for the purpose. The objective of the evaluation is to support the further development of 
NSS and HEI ICI and provide recommendations on how Finland's support to Higher Education Institutions should be developed in the future.
Productive workshop for trainees with intellectual disability The main focus of the project is to strengthen in particular educational and training opportunities for children and young people with special needs in the area of the Mathare slum in Nairobi Kenya.  The project aims at improving the living standards of yo
ung people living in urban slums and to reduce their vulnerability to various crimes violation of human rights and chance attitude toward people with special needs by giving them basic education and vocational training in an inclusive environment giving th
em entrepreneurial or employment skills and finally giving them the opportunity to be self-reliant full members of their society.The vehicle for the project is to raise the MSTC's ability to function inclusively and effectively in supporting children with 
special needs. In the process the MSTC will become a pilot exemplary inclusive school in Kenya which is open to all and which supports the development of children with disabilities to find their place in society.The project is based on the human rights of 
everyone. The project plan is made in light of Kenya and the region's own resources to implement the project as well as to take into account the needs of children. The project utilizes the different stakeholders' own strengths. The project will be closely 
monitored and will set clear measurable long-term objectives. All the functions of the project to be developed are based on financial and environmental sustainability. In particular the project's business environment is based on the principle of sustainabl
e development to use recycled materials or renewable materials. The development of the training center and the construction of the workshop environmental issues are taken into account including pollution-free operations as well as recycling. An important l
ong-term goal is to in the process develop good governance activities which on its part will contribute to a stable social development and democracy in Kenya.
Paricipation of dev. countries to Int. Environmental Convenions to support the participation of Developing Country representatives in the meetings of international environmental conventions
Afforestation project to improve self-sufficiency Aim of the project is to support the work of Dzikwa Trust Fund by planting eucalyptus trees in the outskirts of the city of Harare. The work has been planned in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Forest Commission. Financial output of the project will be used t
o support the education of orphened cihldren in the community.