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Skills development for employment and resilience This action is integrated in the objective of Priority area 1 of the Multi-annual Indicative Plan: promote green and sustainable economic diversification in Timor-Leste through private sector development, technical and vocational education training (TVET) for youth integration in the labour market.The action aims to diversify the Timorese economy and widen the fiscal base through focusing on private sector development, namely by tapping into the potential of the agroforestry sector. A lack of skilled labour and high youth unemployment, particularly of young women, are major development challenges. This action will therefore support Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) to increase the employability of young people, including women, in agroforestry sector to improve their livelihoods, productivity and competitiveness, while promoting a green and circular economy. This action will take into account the needs for skilled labour of small and medium enterprises to boost private sector growth.The Overall Objective (Impact) of this Action is to promote green and sustainable economic diversification in Timor-Leste through private sector development, technical and vocational education training (TVET) for youth integration in the labour market. The Specific Objective (Outcome) of this Action is to increase quality employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in agroforestry sector, for youth, particularly young women and girls, to meet their specific needs, while promoting a green and circular economy.The Expected Outputs of this Action that contribute to the above overall and specific objective are:Output Area 1: Create and develop an observatory of the Agroforestry Sector to identify the green and circular economy needs and opportunities for employment of the agroforestry sector in Timor-Leste; Output Area 2: Improve the quality and inclusivity of the TVET through the development of processes and methodologies linked to the private sector demands and training offers; Output Area 3:&nbsp;Increase the skills and competences of managers, trainers, and trainees of Agroforestry TVET organisations in Timor-Leste; and Output Area 4: Youth and women integrated in the labour market and employment, using digital platforms and facilitatition services.
Global Climate Change Alliance support programme to Timor Leste improve the capacity of populations living in selected sub-districts vulnerable to climate change risks to cope with climate change effects through the sustainable management of their natural resources and the improvement of their livelihood options, by using local development mechanisms and taking social inclusion and conflict management into account
Technical Assistance to the Cooperation Support Facility II (CSF II) Programme <p>To increase the effectiveness of NAO services in delivering the EU - Timor-Leste development cooperation. Results to be achieved by the contractor: Result 1: Improved capacity of the NAO office to oversee programming, identification and evaluation of programme and projects. Result 2: Improved capacity for programme implementation of line Ministries and other stakeholders in focal sectors in line with EU policies and strategies. Result 3: Increased visibility of the EU - Timor-Leste cooperation and greater awareness on EU and its Member States¿ fundamental values, history and culture</p>
Supporting Programme to Decentralisation and Deconcentration process in Timor-Leste (SPDD-TL) The overall objective of the Programme is to contribute to Timor-Leste's sustainable development. Its specific objective is to support the deconcentration and decentralisation process, bringing governance, public administration and services closer to people, for both women and men.The logic of intervention of this Programme is based on 4 main induced outputs addressing different levels and different stakeholders and beneficiaries
Support to Timor-Leste Environment Action The core aim of this project is to address  poverty, gender inequity, climate change impact and deforestation  by enabling subsistence farmers to restore forests and degraded landscapes. This will be achieved through carbon capture and trading systems which both provide reward for growing forests and has the potential to lift the economic status of women via the programmes implementation.
Activity under preparation Partnership for PFM and Digital Transition in Timor Leste (PADIT-TL) The overall objective of the proposed Action is to reduce inequalities and strengthen public service delivery at central and local level, in line with its national Strategic Development Plan 2011-2030. By modernizing governmental processes, enhancing citizen service delivery efficiency, and fostering inclusive development through the use of digital technologies, this Action will increase accountability and trust in organizational operations.I) The Action is to be implemented over three years (2025-2027), and it is to be delivered through a combination of Budget Support to assist the Ministry of Finance¿s (MoF) ongoing implementation of the new Public Finance Management (PFM) Strategy and in enhancing the digitalisation of the PFM system; and II) Capacity building to state and non-state institutions through Technical Assistance, namely the Ministry of State Administration, the Ministry of Justice, the Central Bank, the National Parliament, the Ministry of Transportation and Communication, TIC Timor, The Institute for Public Administration and Civil Society Organizations.The intervention is suggested as a Sector Reform Performance Contract enabling the EU to engage in high-level policy dialogue to support reforms. The budget support will be accompanied by complementary measures that include developing the necessary legislative framework, building the capacity of civil servant training institutions, and developing digital public services, including mainstreaming digital payments.The Action contributes directly to the attainment of the SDG objective "16. Peace, justice and strong institutions", which highlights the purpose of improving transparency and effectiveness of the public administration as well as the gradual decentralization of planning and budgeting to the municipal level. It will also contribute to the attainment of the SDGs "1. No poverty" through the setting up of planning and budgeting systems that will address the provision of public services to the poorer population, "5. Gender equality" through the inclusion of this dimension in the PFM reform goals and budget systems, ¿10. Reduced Inequalities¿, through developing training programs in digital and financial literacy skills and increasing the availability of basic public e-services in rural areas, and "17. Partnerships for the Goals", focusing on the international cooperation and partnership supporting PFM reforms in a coordinated and complementary manner.
Maloa Urban Resilience Initiative Global objective is to Strengthening ecosystem and peoples' resilience to climate change through integrated watershed and land management.Specific Objective: (1) to promote sustainable landscape/watershed management approaches in Timor-Leste and (2) to promote sustainable socio-economic development of the communities living in the Maloa river basin, as well as their public health situation, by supporting initiatives promoted by the civil society.
Health support in response to COVID-19 in Timor-Leste Overall objective: To mitigate the health impact of communicable diseases, and particularly of COVID-19, and contribute to building a strong, effective and resilient health system in Timor-Leste. Specific Objectives: 1) To mount effective COVID-19 response operations that are gender responsive and inclusive of all, participatory, transparent and accountable;2) To strengthen the capacity of testing, detecting and monitoring COVID-19 cases;3) To reduce the risks of adverse impacts on morbidity and mortality including from other health issues;4) To improve access  to timely availability of technical experts, PPE, diagnostics equipment, other medical and non-medical items required for the prevention and mitigation of COVID-19.
District Roads Rehabilitation and Maintenance - Complement to RDP IV The overall objective of the programme, in line with the Government of Timor-Lestes vision for rural development, is to improve the livelihoods of rural communities through better access to public infrastructure and services.
Partnership for Sustainable Agro-Forestry (PSAF) (2017-2021) between Timor-Leste, the European Union (EU) and Germany (BMZ) The programme aims to contribute to a peaceful, inclusive and sustainable development in Timor-Leste through improved rural access, the creation of employment, economic and domestic revenue opportunities, and a durable reduction in food insecurity and malnutrition in rural areas.
Project Preparation & Implementation (PPI) Programme for Timor-Leste The Action aims at preparing a number of investment project proposals for infrastructure development. It will be structured where appropriate to encourage private sector engagement as well as to support the implementation of these projects. The IFP Contribution will allow preparing a number of investment projects in line with the EU regional and national priorities for Timor-Leste and with the country's Strategic Development Plan 2011-2030.
Budget Support Component link to DEC39984 PINTL Budget Support Component for the ''Partnershi for Improving Nutrition in Timor-Leste'' Programme.
Empoderar e Capacitar os Consumidores em Timor-Leste <p>O presente projeto apresentado tem como objetivo geral promover a Lei de Defesa do Consumidor junto dos consumidores, agentes do mercado e dos organismos públicos, com vista a tornar os consumidores mais informados e empoderados, para agirem enquanto motores de crescimento de um mercado competitivo, transparente e inovador</p>
Parceria para a melhoria da presta¿¿o de servi¿os atrav¿s do refor¿o da Gest¿o e da Supervis¿o das Finan¿as P¿blicas em Timor-Leste (PFMO) O projeto assenta na capacitação institucional e na promoção do diálogo e cooperação entre as instituições do Estado com responsabilidades na supervisão e gestão das finanças públicas, as organizações da sociedade civil e os órgãos da comunicação social, com um objetivo comum: reforçar o sistema de pesos e contrapesos de modo a que atores estatais e não-estatais, designadamente Parlamento Nacional, Câmara de Contas, Comissão Anti-Corrupção, Polícia Científica de Investigação Criminal, Inspeção-Geral do Estado, organizações da sociedade civil e órgãos de comunicação social, possam desempenhar plenamente os respetivos papéis na fiscalização e acompanhamento das políticas, participando ativamente e garantindo uma supervisão e controlo regular da prestação dos serviços públicos.Neste sentido, pretende-se capacitar as entidades envolvidas na ação de modo a criar condições para estas cumpram os respetivos mandatos, potenciando a articulação e cooperação interinstitucional. A abordagem metodológica proposta visa assim colmatar debilidades comuns encontradas aquando da identificação e formulação da ação, assentando em:Reforço da cooperação entre instituições nacionais e dinamização de parcerias com entidades pares;Apoio à definição e clarificação do quadro legal e institucional, sempre que necessário;Realização de campanhas de sensibilização para o reforço da cidadania e da auditoria social;De forma transversal a todas as entidades beneficiárias, será implementada formação intensiva em língua portuguesa de nível técnico, adaptada ao contexto de trabalho de cada entidade, face às debilidades no domínio desta língua oficial. De igual modo, todas as atividades a desenvolver no âmbito deste projeto terão em consideração a promoção da participação equilibrada de homens e mulheres na formação e um planeamento e definição de políticas sensíveis ao género.
Partnership for Sustainable Agro-Forestry between Timor-Leste, the EU and Germany (PSAF) The Overall Objective of the Partnership for Sustainable Agro-Forestry (PSAF) between Timor-Leste, the EU and Germany is to contribute to a peaceful, inclusive and sustainable development in Timor-Leste, through improved rural access, the creation of employment, economic and domestic revenue opportunities, and a durable reduction in food insecurity and malnutrition in rural areas
Strengthening Social Inclusion and Nutrition in Timor-Leste The overall objective is to contribute to reduce poverty by addressing malnutrition and social inclusion amongst children under five, pregnant mothers and school age children. The proposed specific objectives are: Specific objective 1: To strengthen the capacity of the Government to deliver effective social inclusion and nutrition services.Specific objective 2: To promote an integrated nutrition approach leading to the reduction of malnutrition amongst Timorese mother and children.
Partnership to improve service delivery through strengthened Public Finance Management and Oversight (PFMO) The project will focus on 2 main components: 1) Strengthening the effectiveness, integrity, transparency, accountability, citizen-orientation and control of PFM in order to improve the implementation of fiscal and development policies; 2) Enhancing the capacity of check and balance state and NSA to play fully their role of adjudicating on policy choices and delivery mechanisms, as well as providing regular oversight and control of, and informing citizens about the delivery of State services.
AVP2023 TL Rai Matak (Green Lands) Program (ENV416278) Contract related to: AVP2023 TL Rai Matak (Green Lands) Program (ENV416278) - The core aim of this project is to address  poverty, gender inequity, climate change impact and deforestation  by enabling subsistence farmers to restore forests and degraded landscapes. This will be achieved through carbon capture and trading systems which both provide reward for growing forests and has the potential to lift the economic status of women via the programmes implementation.
Increasing successful family and community reintegration for 110 women and child survivors of human rights abuses in Cambodia This project assists women and children from backgrounds of extreme human rights abuse towards safe re-integration into their family and/or community. This involves piloting provincial-based case management and counselling services to build the protective factors that contribute to an individual’s stability and empowerment, developing referral systems to local services and resources.;
Multi Donor Trust Fund for the Cofinancing of Agricultural Growth Project in Ethiopia The Project Development Objective is to increase agricultural  productivity and market access for key crop and livestock products in  targeted woredas with increased participation of women and youth.
Feasibility Study - Advanced Smart Grid Applications for Power Distribution, through Government of Turkey This $510,000 feasibility study (FS) grant supports the enhancement of Baskent Elektrik Dagitim A.S.'s existing smart grid technologies. This FS is promoting the efficiency of electricity distribution by expanding the existing supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, as well as by implementing a conceptual design to evaluate the integration of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) technology into the electrical grid and power storage solutions.
Technical Symposium - U.S.-Turkey Smart Grid Workshop, through MFM Lamey Group, LLC Technical Symposium - U.S.-Turkey Smart Grid Workshop, through MFM Lamey Group, LLC
Technical Assistance - Gaziantep Smart City Roadmap Technical Assistance, through Enterprise - United States Unknown USTDA is funding Technical Assistance (TA) to provide support to the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality (GMM) in the development of a comprehensive smart city strategy and roadmap to advance its digital transformation. The TA will provide smart city best practices, technology requirements, financing strategies and other factors in order to prepare a Gaziantep Smart City Roadmap.
Feasibility Study - Open RAN Pilot Project, through Parallel Wireless, Inc. USTDA is funding a pilot project to enable Trk Telekom to establish a laboratory test environment for Open RAN solutions and integrate Parallel Wireless technology into its commercial network. The pilot project would create a test environment for 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G Open RAN solutions from Parallel Wireless and would enable their installation, as well as installation of 5G Open RAN solutions at five field sites on the Trk Telekom network.
Technical Assistance - Intelligent Transportation Systems, through Maritz, LLC The Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Reverse Trade Mission introduced delegates from the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality to ITS technology in the United States.
Definitional Mission - Istanbul New International Airport, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC Definitional Mission - Istanbul New International Airport, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC
Feasibility Study - 17 MW Seyhan Hydrokinetic Power Project, through Government of Turkey This $669,875 grant to the Electricity Generating Company of Turkey (EUAS) for a feasibility study (FS) on installation of a 17 megawatt hydrokinetic electric power generation project at the Seyhan hydropower plant installation in Turkey supports renewable energy development and increased generation capacity at the plant. The FS is determining the conceptual design and technical and economic feasibility of the project. This project could lead to installation of additional hydrokinetic power projects in Turkey.
Desk Study - SMART GRID APPLICATION IN POWER DISTRIBUTION (DESK STUDY), through CORE International, Inc. This $5,000 Desk Study Review reviews and assesses the value of the work product completed pursuant to the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Turkey Smart Grid Applications in Power Distribution Feasibility Study (USTDA Activity No. 2011-21035A). The Desk Study Review Consultant assesses the value of the Work Product against the TOR and the budget per the Grant Agreement between USTDA and the Grantee, dated September 16, 2011.
Technical Assistance - Near-Zero Zone Energy Efficiency and Power Plant Expansion, through Government of Turkey Technical Assistance - Near-Zero Zone Energy Efficiency and Power Plant Expansion, through Government of Turkey
Technical Assistance - GREATER ISTANBUL MUNICIPALITY TECHNOLOGY CENTER CONSOLIDATION, through Government of Turkey This $595,743 technical assistance is providing a blueprint to the Greater Istanbul Municipality for the implementation of a Consolidated Technology Center.
Desk Study - Geothermal Energy Project, through Maevelle Energy, LLC This desk study is reviewing the feasibility of building a 15 megawatt geothermal power plant in Aydin province, Turkey.
Reverse Trade Mission - Smart Operations and Transportation Reverse Trade Mission, through Business Council for International Understanding This reverse trade mission (RTM) brings delegates from several of Turkeys largest municipalities to the United States to familiarize them with the latest United States (U.S.) smart cities operations and transportation technologies, smart-city focused engineering programs, and best practices in the smart cities solutions industry.
Reverse Trade Mission - Geothermal Energy Sector, through Koeppen, Elliot & Associates, Ltd. Reverse Trade Mission - Geothermal Energy Sector, through Koeppen, Elliot & Associates, Ltd.
Desk Study - Smart Grid Applications in Power Transmission, through CORE International, Inc. Desk Study - Smart Grid Applications in Power Transmission, through CORE International, Inc.
Technical Assistance - Greater Istanbul Municipality Technology Center Consolidation, through Government of Turkey Technical Assistance - Greater Istanbul Municipality Technology Center Consolidation, through Government of Turkey
Feasibility Study - FLOOD FORECASTING AND EARLY WARNING SYSTEM, through Government of Turkey This $507,420 funds a Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System Feasibliity Study (FS) for the Turkish State Meteorological Service (TSMS). The FS develops an implementation plan to assist TSMS in determining its national-level Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System needs, including hardware, software, Geographic Information Systems (GISs), Relational Database Management Systems (RDMSs), sensors, weather and water monitoring equipment, communications equipment, and modeling systems. The FS will reduce economic losses, and risks to life, health, and safety, due to flooding in Turkey.
Feasibility Study - Climate Change Portal Pilot Project, through SAS Institute Inc. USTDA is funding a pilot project to enable the Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change to implement a climate change portal project. The pilot project consists of the installation, validation, and testing of several modules of an Environmental, Social, and Governance software portal to centralize aggregation and analysis of data to improve climate change decision-making in Turkey.
Reverse Trade Mission - Hospital Digitization and Cancer Technologies, through The Webster Group This Turkey Hospital Digitization and Cancer Technologies RTM will bring senior public health officials from Turkey's Ministry of Health (MoH), public-private partnership hospitals, and private hospitals to the U.S. to familiarize them with U.S. technologies, equipment, and best practices in the medical imaging and radiation therapy technologies sector. The RTM will support the MoH in its strategic efforts to modernize and improve Turkey's healthcare system.
Feasibility Study - COAL BED METHANE RECOVERY AND UTILIZATION, through Government of Turkey This $449,960 funds a Feasibility Study (FS) to Hemma Natural Energy Resources Company (Grantee) that evaluates the technical, financial, environmental, and other critical aspects of a combined coal bed methane extraction and power generation project at the Grantee's coalfield.
Air Simulation for the New Istanbul Airport, through Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc. USTDA's will partially fund a technical assistance to design the optimal airspace, runway approaches and air traffic control operating procedures for the New Istanbul Airport. The New Istanbul Airport is scheduled to open in 2018 and when completed in 2024, it will be one of the largest in the world, hosting 150 million passengers annually on flights to more than 350 destinations. Accordingly, GA Havaliman Iletmesi A.. (IGA), the concessionaire that will operate the airport for 25-years, is seeking technical assistance to ensure that the airspace operates at sufficient capacity to meet the anticipated traffic demand on the opening day in 2018.
Technical Symposium - U.S. - TURKEY SMART GRID WORKSHOP, through MFM Lamey Group, LLC USTDA funding of $293,768.00 supports the Turkey Smart Grid Workshop, held over a two day period in winter 2012/2013 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Desk Study - SMART GRID APPLICATIONS IN POWER TRANSMISSION, through CORE International, Inc. This $5,000 Desk Study reviews proposed Terms of Reference (TOR) and makes budgetary recommendations for a proposed feasibility study that is intended to introduce upgrade control systems and smart grid technology to the Turkish government-owned transmission company, TEIAS.
Middle East Technical University (METU) Smart Campus Project, through Willdan Energy Solutions USTDA is funding this technical assistance (TA) to support the Middle East Technical University (METU) in developing a smart and sustainable campus. The TA explores the benefits of applying advanced technology solutions to enhance the areas of smart energy, smart transportation, smart water management, smart buildings and Information and Communication Technology ("ICT"), management and control systems. In addition to the development of detailed sector strategies, the TA provides technical, operational and financial guidance to serve as a roadmap for implementing the METU Smart Campus Project.
Technical Assistance - Middle East Technical University (METU) Smart Campus Project, through Willdan Energy Solutions METU Smart Campus Project Technical Assistance