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Climate Resilient Agriculture for Integrated Landscape To operationalize integrated agroecosystem management through mainstreaming biodiversity conservation in the production landscape and increasing resilience of agricultural system
CariSECURE 2.0 - Citizen Security in the Caribbean CariSECURE 2.0 responds to the citizen security issues of youth crime & violence, and TIP by employing a multi-pronged, human rights-based approach designed to improve national capacities for crime reduction.
Social Justice and Inclusion Programme Recent analyses of social protection systems in the Caribbean demonstrate that while there is heterogeneity in the level of sophistication of these systems between countries, in general the systems are continuously evolving and are increasingly being leveraged to respond to frequent and often unpredictable shocks. Furthermore, despite some important successes in these programmes’ ability to support national and sub-national shock responses, significant challenges remain in the understanding of h
Police Records Management Information System Pilot for Dominica The project will support the development and operationalisation of a pilot of the UNDP-developed Police Records management Information System (PRMIS) in Dominica. This intervention will involve the training of police personnel, procurement of necessary ICT hardware, deployment of the PRMIS software, monitoring and evaluation of the pilot and the development of a series of recommendations for scaling of the PRMIS pilot. PRMIS is a web application that allows officers to log, store, and exchange i
Conserving biodiversity in a ridge to reef approach To enhance biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services conservation through an expanded and strengthened PA system and with SLM measures integrated in a ridge to reef approach.
Sargassum Management Capacitie The project aims to support improved coastal protection and resilience and habitat conservation, by working with the Governments of Barbados, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Universal adaptive social prot This Joint Programme contributes to the development of an adaptive and universal social protection system in Saint Lucia and Barbados through integrated policy development, programme design and service implementation.
Recovery COVID-19 Short- and medium-term programmes to recover from COVID-19 pandemic are supported
Assessment Coordination SVG Damage and needs assessments completed for recovery strategy development in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Universal adaptive social protection in the Eastern Cari The programme supports development of an adaptive model of universal social protection for enhanced resilience to the impacts of climate change. This will be done through community, national and sub-regional activities.
Conserving Biodiversity and re To enhance biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services conservation through an expanded and strengthened PA system and with SLM measures integrated in a ridge to reef approach.
UNPRPD-BRB Disability inclusion has been a silo in international development, often leading to separate programmes, systems and processes. The leave-no-one-behind principle at the core of the SDGs is at risk, and persons with disabilities are a significant constituent group that requires dedicated and targeted attention if this principle is to be realized.The disability inclusive national planning and monitoring project utilizes a strategic two-fold focus: induction workshop and situational analysis. First
Project Management Project Management support of the implementation of CariSECURE 20 Citizen Security in the Caribbean
Economic diplomacy fund 2015-2020 The Economic Diplomacy Fund supports Vietnam’s economic development focusing on private sector engagement; and women’s leadership or economic empowerment. The program promotes cross-agency collaboration where strategic objectives of each agency intersect, and partnership expectations.The total value of this investment is $2.8 million over 4 years, starting 2015-16.
Climate Innovation Centre The Vietnam Climate Innovation Centre (VCIC) is a business incubation centre which will boost the competitiveness of Vietnam’s private sector to develop and take to market innovative products which use climate-smart technology. It will build the capacity of small and medium sized enterprises to produce innovative technologies that respond to the challenges and opportunities of climate change. The VCIC will prioritise businesses that are scalable, sustainable and have high potential to create jobs in green economic sectors such as energy efficiency, waste management, transport, food and water security, early warning and disaster prevention, renewable energy and biofuels. The expected outcomes of Australia’s investment include: providing seed capital and technical support to up to 130 Vietnamese climate smart entrepreneurs up and running ; creation of about 1,000 direct jobs; greater access to renewable or more efficient sources of energy; increased agricultural efficiency; access to wat
Economic Diplomacy fund The Economic Diplomacy Fund (EDF) is a one year pilot investment. It enables a coordinated and strategic approach across Hanoi Post to achieve the four goals identified in the economic diplomacy strategy. The fund is designed with the following short term goals: 1) promote human resource development in Vietnam through Australia's engagement with the education sector and industry; 2) support sustainable and inclusive economic growth targeting remaining poverty issues, economic reform and environmental challenges; 3) promoting bilateral trade through addressing market access issues, promoting education exports and investment and strengthening business to business links; and 4) promoting private sector development and investment in Vietnam. The fund will support emerging priorities, enabling Australia to assist the Government of Vietnam's development efforts in a timely manner and support policy dialogue opportunities. The total value of this initiative is $1.0 million expensed in the 201
Development Research Awards - Water and Sanitation The Australian Development Research Award (ADRA) were introduced as a competitive funding round for high-quality research support aid priorities, specifically accelerated economic growth. Funding under this initiatives will focus on assessing the cost-effectiveness and sustainability of wastewater infrastructure options for Can Tho City. The total value of this initiative is $0.6 million over 3 years, starting 2008-09.
AusForWater The Aus4Water program aims support the Goverment of Vietnam to develop and increase private sector engagement in rural water supply, to replicate successful models across Vietnam and to increase economic opportunities for women. The investment builds on the ten year engagement between Australia and Vietnam on rural water and sanitation. The program is expected to bring innovative and low cost technology to the sector. The anticipated total value of this investment is $24.5 million over 7 years, starting 2015-16.
Anti-corruption training for Communist Party A short-term training course on anti-corruption for the Vietnam Communist Party's Inspectorate in Australia. This feed in the finalisation and initial implementation of Vietnam national strategy on anti corruption by 2020.
Australia World Bank Partnership Phase 2 (ABP2) The Australia World Bank Strategic Partnership Phase 2 (ABP2) aims to share knowledge and strengthen policies and programs for key development priorities in Vietnam, with a particular focus on gender equality. The expected outcomes of the partnership are: strengthened development policies; strengthened development programs; and shared knowledge with Government of Vietnam (GoV) and other stakeholders. ABP2 focuses on six thematic areas or "pillars" with the following expected objectives: trade and Competitiveness; transport; Mekong Delta Climate Resilience; gender; ethnic minorities; and Vietnam 2035. The total value of this investment is $25.0 million over 5 years, starting 2016-17.
Vietnam-Human Rights Technical Cooperation Program The Vietnam-Human Rights Technical Cooperation Program aims to reduce poverty and support sustainable development by assisting with the strengthening promotion and protection of human rights in Vietnam. The design of Phase III proceeds after a comprehensive assessment of achievements against Phase II. The total value of this initiative is $1.2 million over 2 years, starting 2009-10.
Beyond World Trade Organisation (WTO) Phase II Beyond World Trade Organisation (BWTO) aims to strengthen the Government of Vietnam's capacity to: i) manage the integration of Vietnam into the global economy and its transition to a socialist-orientated market economy; and ii) respond to key, long-term strategic issues as they arise during the global integration process. Major results: BWTO is supporting the implementation of Vietnam's commitments under the WTO and other international and regional agreements. The program is delivered in partnership with DFID.  Phase II is estimated to cost $7.6 million over 5 years, starting 2009-10.
Community Based Disaster Risk Management Australia's climate change assistance will include support for disaster risk reduction in recognition that working with communities on the immediate threat of climate-related disasters will also build resilience for climate change adaptation.  The government of Vietnam has established a Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) program in recognition of the important role communities can play in reducing the impact of climate-related disasters through participatory planning and small-scale investment.  This represents an ambitious program to implement community-based activities in over 6,000 communes across Vietnam by 2020 and the government is seeking a 40% contribution from donors to help achieve this goal.  Australia has been actively supporting the government in developing the guidelines and criteria for this national program, drawing on the good practice models that have been piloted by Australian funded Non-Government Organisations. The total value of this initiative is $9
Gender Action Plan 2012 - 2015 The Australian Vietnam Gender Action Plan 2012-2015 (GAP) supports Vietnam to implement its Gender Equality agenda. It will help program managers systematically identify, implement and monitor GE priorities. The GAP is a living document that will be a resource during preparation of delivery strategies, and adapted to be more specific as delivery strategies evolve. The total value of this initiative is $1.2 million over 3 years, starting 2012-13.
VANGOCA MTR The VANGOCA is an integral part of Australia's development cooperation with Vietnam, as outiled in "Vietnam-Australia Development Cooperation Program 2003-07".

The program is a partnership between AusAID and Australia NGOs, linking NGO program and expertise oto Australia's overall development cooperation strategy for Vietnam, so as to ensure Australian Government's funding of NGOs in Vietnam is effectively targeted to development priorities. The program engageds AusAID and accredited Australian NGOs in sharing experiences and approachs to address emerging development challenges in Vietnam.

The overall goal of the VANGOCA is to contribute to poverty reduction and achievement of sustainable in Vietnam in accordance with AusAID's Vietnam Country Strategy.
Response to flooding in central Vietnam Funding under this initiative provides support to the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) to deliver assistance in response to flooding in central Vietnam. Australia's contribution will deliver relief to households affected from Quang Binh and Ha Tinh provinces, specifically food, water and sanitation, and non-food relief, distribution of seeds and fertilizers, and psychological support. The total value of this initiative is $0.2 million to be expensed during the 2010-11 financial year.
Vietnam Human rights Program Phase IV The Vietnam Human rights Technical Cooperation Program (HRTCP) takes forward the bilateral Human Rights dialogue, supporting the people who oversee and implement human rights obligations from day to day. Through this cooperation, Australian expertise has helped: improve capacity of relevant institutions in Vietnam to implement human rights treaty obligations; access to justice; human rights in criminal and civil procedures; legal information dissemination; and protection and advancements of the rights of women. The program has also supported the introduction and implementation of important legislative reforms such as the Criminal Procedure Code, the Civil Procedure Code, Law on Treaties, the Gender Equality Law, the Domestic Violence Law, the Law on Legal Aid, the Law on Complaints and Denunciations and the Ordinance on Grassroots Democracy. The total value of this initiative is $1.5 million over 2 years, starting 2011-12.
Aus4Equality The third pillar of Australia’s Aid Investment Plan 2015-2020 for Vietnam commits to ‘Promoting women’s economic empowerment, focusing on ethnic minorities’. This directly contributes to Gender Equality Strategy, specifically: enhancing women’s voice in decision making, leadership and peace-building; and promoting women’s economic empowerment; as well as indirectly supporting the third priority of ending violence against women. This program will support women starting businesses, building their skills to support taking on leadership roles. The program will target (but not limited to) female-headed households, in Vietnam’s disadvantaged remote northern areas to break out of the cycle of poverty and become active participants in economic development. It will not target the poorest of the poor who may be better reached by social assistance measures; rather, it will aim to identify those who are already economically active, such as those women engaged with commune-level markets, and equip
North Vam Nao system testing The North Vam Nao Water Control Project aims to  consolidate operation of the water management system. Funding under this initiative supports technical support to test the water management system. The total value of this initiative is $0.9 million over 3 years, starting 2008-09.
Supporting the UN Reform in Vietnam Vietnam is one of eight countries piloting the UN development reform process, recommended by the UN's High Level Panel on System Wide Coherence in 2006. The 'Delivering As One' pilots are testing the UN's capacity to deliver in a more coordinated way at a country level, through one program, one framework, one leader and one office. In June 2008, the Government of Vietnam and the UN formalised the reform process with the signing of the 'One UN Plan'. AusAID's contribution to this initiative will support the UN effort in Vietnam. The funds are without earmarking and will be pooled with other donors' funds and managed by the UN. The total value of this initiative is $4.5 million over 3 years, starting 2008-09.
Aus4transport Over the past 20 years, Vietnam has achieved considerable economic and social progress and is now categorized as a lower middle-income country. However, its infrastructure development needs remain considerable. Vietnam’s infrastructure now needs to evolve in a direction that is better suited to a rapidly developing middle income country. Four issues need to be addressed to facilitate infrastructure investment: sub-optimal project development; capital expenditure needs to be prioritised; project implementation is delayed by late commencement of detailed engineering design; and inadequate use is made of the private sector to increase infrastructure financing and to enhance the quality of projects. The Aus4Transport project will adopt practical measures to address each of these issues, with key elements being to: (i) focus on project development where practical change is most achievable; (ii) provide embedded advisory support and other financial support to MOT to accelerate and improve th
Joint Donors' Support for RWSS NTP Phase 3 The Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Phase 3 National Target Program supports the Vietnamese rural water and sanitation program to improve health and living conditions of the rural poor, including ethnic minorities, through improved water supply, sanitation, hygiene promotion and protection of the environment. The immediate objective of the program is to improve delivery of household rural sanitation and water supply. Key NTP3 targets for the end of 2015 are:  85% of rural population has access to hygienic water (currently 75%, - additional persons served 7.9 million); 65% of rural households use hygienic latrines (currently 51% - an additional 1.7 million households with latrines); 45% of rural households have hygienic livestock pens (currently 35% - additional livestock pens 0.6 million with a further 0.5 million upgraded);  most of rural kindergartens, schools, health clinics have access to hygienic water and hygienic latrines, which are fully functioning and well-managed (addition
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Australia, together with Denmark and Netherlands, continue to fund the Vietnam's National Target Program for Rural Water Supply and Sanitation. The 2 year pilot phase of this support was ended in 2008 successfully, paving the way for the donors continued support to the national rollout phase to 31 provinces in 2009 and will possibly reach all 63 provinces in 2010, 2011. The goal is to support Vietnam to provide access to clean water and sanitation to additional 7.5 million rural people by the year 2010. The total value of this initiative is $37.3million over 4 years, starting 2008-09.
AusAID - World Bank Vietnam Partnership Trust Fund The aid partnership between Australia and the World Bank has consisted of selected co-financing of multi-donor programs such as the Poverty Reduction Support Credit; the public financial management reform program; technical assistance; quality assurance; and strengthened monitoring and evaluation.  Priority activities include:  development of Public Private Partnership (PPP) cell within the Ministry of Transport; 	PPP expressway viability assessment; additional financing for the Mekong Delta Transport Infrastructure Development Project; energy efficiency and climate change; strengthened monitoring and evaluation and technical assistance for the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation National Target Program Phase ; project preparation support including improved quality of local capacity for social and environmental safeguards; senior infrastructure specialist (ii) 	Financial and private sector development focused on creating a stable, efficient and resilient financial system that supports su
Partnerships &#38;#38;#38; Aid Effectiveness Fund Funding under this proposal supports the effectiveness and partnership of the Australian aid program in Vietnam. The funding will be provided for the following activities: small activities to respond to requests for assistance from government agencies, provinces, NGOs as identified by DFAT followed by Vietnam Aid Investment Plan; consultancy services and complementary activities to support the effectiveness of ongoing activities appropriate to emerging needs of the program; visit, workshops and conferences to promote information and experience sharing, program learning and policy dialogue; sector and program development and management support; and support DFAT Vietnam public diplomacy goals. The total value of this initiative is $3.0 million over 4 years, starting 2013-14.
Human Rights 2017 - 2021 This investment supports capacity building in the human rights space for both government and non-government partners in Vietnam. Human rights engagement is a long standing priority of the Australian Government's political engagement with Vietnam. This investment provides material support for this political priority.
0809 Vietnam PSU The O-based in Vietnam contributes to the effective and efficient delivery of Australian assistance to Vietnam through the provision of technical and administrative support to AusAID's incountry operations at office in Hanoi. Ho Chi Minh City office closed as at June 2008

O-based provides contractual and financial management support to AusAID's in-country operations in Vietnam. The O-based budget covers the provision of contracted Vietnamese personnel, equipment, short-term consultancies and other support costs to enable AusAID in Vietnam to deliver its responsibilities for program management and monitoring, policy analysis and engagement. The scope of O-based operations and funding levels are endorsed annually.

Australia’s aid program in Vietnam is undergoing a major process of change. This includes focus, mode of delivery and style of operation. The key driver of the change is the implemenation of the White Paper on Australian Aid. At the same time the program is changing in re
Public Sector Linkages Program: 2008-2009 Round 2 The Asia Public Sector Linkages Program (PSLP) aims to improve public sector capacity for governance and management for nationally determined development outcomes in selected partner Asian countries. PSLP offers departments and agencies of Australian federal, state and territory governments, as well as Australian public universities, the opportunity to compete for grant funding that will:  transfer capacity building skills and expertise to their public sector counterpart institutions in partner countries; and  support strengthening of sustainable development-focused public sector bilateral and regional linkages. The total value of this initiative is $0.4 million to be expensed during the 2009-10 financial year.
Vietnam Anti-corruption Program The Vietnam Anti-corruption Program initiative will support the implementation of an anti-corruption strategy to 2020. The program will: strengthen the policy framework for anti-corruption implementation; address corruption in sectors most prone to corruption such as State Owned Enterprises, public investment and extractive industries; high-level policy training; thematic/operational training; and a modest continuous development component for alumni and opportunities for inspectors to participate in international anti-corruption conferences. The total value of this initiative is $5.5 million over 6 years, starting 2011-12.
Vietnam Program Operations and Admin - 2009/10 Funding under this initiative provides administrative support of the bilateral program to Vietnam including: Country Strategy and Program Development and related consultation &#38;#38;#38; advice.  Activities include High Level Aid Consultations (HLC), Consultative Group meetings, Program planning missions, pre-HLC missions &#38;#38;#38; visits, strategy results frame analyses, related staff travel, web site, postage, publication and printing, advisor and contracts levies and other activities relevant to program development. The total value of this initiative is $60,000 over 2 years, starting 2009-10.
Restructuring Competitive Vietnam Project The Restructuring for a Competitive Vietnam Project (RCV)  will help relieve key constraints to healthy growth of the private sector (domestic and international), increasing Vietnam’s competitiveness and thus its regional and global trade. It will help strengthen the evidence-base to support economic restructuring in line with Vietnam’s emerging commitments under regional and international economic cooperation agreements. The total value of this initiative is $1.6 million over 3 years, starting 2013-14.