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Support to the Water Services Trust Fund (WSTF) The purpose is to enable the WSTF to further assist the grass roots organisations such as Water Resources Users Associations (WRUAs) and Community Based Organisations (CBOs). These organisations address at the local level a multitude of activities concerni
ng water resources management and water and sanitation for improved equitable access of water of quality and quantity in ecologically sustainable development. The project is aimed to improve water access, sanitation and address the abuse and degradation of
 the environment and declining water availability and water quality. Support to poor communities in Kenya in addressing climate change through improved Water Resources Management and Water Services Provision.
Frame agreement with NGO (Suomen Lahetysseura ry) Kishapu Climatic Change Adaptation
Frame agreement with NGO (Suomen Lahetysseura ry) Gwai Grandmothers Group's support for the AIDS -orphans. Psychological, social and financial support for the AIDS-orphans
Wusu Waste Water Treatment Project Developing Waste Water Treatment in Wusu City.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Kazakhstan The project will establish a shelter for women and children who are victims of abuse and whose safety is threatened in the city of Petropavlosk, serving the northern parts of Kazakhstan. An apartment will be rearranged and remodeled as a shelter accommodat
ing 6 clients. Within the project, clients of the shelter will be provided necessary social, psychological and judicial services as required. The clients will also benefit from reintegration procedures, including educational training and job placement.
Frame agreement with NGO (SASK) The focus of the project is on achieving ratification and the national laws that can ensure the ILO Conventions are implemented.
NGO Support / Supporting learning of children with special needs The project supports two university cliniques and an institute for special education (Kenya and Zambia) in their work to study the learning disabilities of children.
Improving the quality of education The objective of the project is to improve the quality of education and to improve access to educational facilities of primary schools in Far Western Dadeldhura District, Nepal. At school and community level beneficiaries are trained and sensitised, and sc
hool facilities improved. At district level, education sector stakeholders are sensitised and trained, special focus is on the governmental bodies. Expeced results are improved enrolment and quality of education, and improved management of the educational 
bodies.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Zambia Kalahari Natural Oils Limited (KNOL) uses this financial assistance and support in the development of the supply of Devil?s Claw from Zambia and the commercial feasibility of such supply. In particular, in preparation for its business planning for Devil?s 
Claw harvest and export KNOL will require a market assessment to be conducted, and at the same time it will require a resource assessment.
Frame agreement with NGO (Pelastakaa lapset) The project aims to  1. Effective child centered protection systems in place in intervention areas2. Increased access to child protection services for childrenThe project aims to ensure effective child centered protection systems are  in place in intervent
ion areas and Increase access to child protection services for children
Aid for trade and sustainable development The overall objective (development goal) of the Aid for Trade is to foster sustainable and inclusive economic growth through the promotion of trade and the enhancement of the Kosovo?s competitiveness. The gains from trade are numerous and extend beyond the
 immediate commercial benefits. Trade and investment can contribute to human development by helping to raise productivity, employment and economic growth. The purpose of the project is to improve implementation of pro-poor trade reforms and trade capacity 
development measures through the identification of trade policy responses, trade-related needs and capacity gaps, as well as an execution of piloting technical assistance interventions.
Rural Development Services and Agriculture - Awareness raising on hazardous child labour NGO Rural Development Service group is a unique organization operating in Kosovo helping rural areas. Thir technical expertise is in agricultural production training and research rural development facilitation communication social research and project mana
gement. The overall objective of this project is support to Government Strategy and Action Plan for prevention and Elimination of Child Labour. Specific objectives are:1: By the end of the project 50 children at risk of entering HCL in agriculture will be 
prevented and 40 children involved in HCL in agriculture will be withdrawn2: By the end of the project municipal and community response against HCL in agriculture will be enhanced3: By the end of the project local awareness advocacy and social mobilization
 for the prevention of HCL in agriculture in the targeted areas will have been effectively and successfully promoted
Guiyang GIS project Soil and Water Ltd. and the City of Guiyang are creating an IT-system (GYGIS)for administrative the needs of the city government. The system applications will utilize the Geographic Information System (GIS) technology. The creation of GYGIS aims at upgradi
ng the functional capacities of the government departments by connecting them to a uniform urban GIS platform. The system will be built in co-operation with the city. Soil and Water Ltd. will act as the system integrator and will take total responsibility 
of the system implementation, training and technology transfer.
NGO Support / Improvement of the basic services To improve basic health care services in Sool and Sanaag area in Somaliland/Puntland, Somalia.
KRG/Transparency of the Kyrgyz Parliament The goal of the project is to strengthen the parliamentarianism in Kyrgyzstan by means of building the capacity of the parliamentary deputies and raising the level of public confidence in the deputies. Within the framework of this project it is planned to 
conduct an analysis of the parliament?s activity for transparency to train 20% of the deputies and 15 officers working with journalists and constituents as well as to introduce the mentoring program between them.
NGO Support / Health Education + Tobacco Intervention Programme (HETIP) Health Education + Tobacco Intervention Programme (HETIP). Enhancement of healthier lifestyles.
Frame Agreement with NGO (Finnish Red Cross) Disaster Preparedness and Capacity Building . Reduced impact of disasters on vulnerable population and increased capacity of the population to respond and recover.
Appraisal of concessional credit projects Assessments  of concessional credit projects. The objective is to enhance uniform structure and the methodology of the appraisal reports, promote continuous development of the appraisal process and improvement of the quality of the appraisals and projects.
Frame agreement with NGO (SASK) The project aims at increasing the capacity and legitimacy of public sector trade unions to influence national labor agenda by advocacy work and by defending the citizens' rights to quality public services. The project will also improve the unity of trade 
unions and promote the implementation of trade union rights for public sector workers.
Indigenous rights and culture in Adivasi forest communities The new Tribal Forests Rights Act gives indigenous tribes the right to exploit local forests in a sustainable manner. The execution of the law has, however, been incomplete. The project aims to facilitate the execution in manner that secures the tribal way
 of life.
Increasing Livelihood of Marginalised Communities through the Development of Craft Industry Omba arts trust is a non-profit Namibian organization that aims to support the sustainable livelihoods of marginalised communities through the development sales and marketing of innovative Namibian craft. Omba is registered fair trade organization with the
 World Fair Trade Organization and a member of NACSO. The trust support over 15 communities and 650 producers in ten regions in Namibia. 95% of the producers are women and over 60% SAN. The project includes the following objectives: 1) To increase the capa
city to deliver orders - improved production capacity through assistance of expert in business development2) Improve the marketability of products - with assistance from product developer new designs will be developed together with training and capacity bu
ilding for the producers.
Financial support to ZNFU (Zambia National Farmers' Union) Finland has provided core-support to ZNFU. After piloting the LIMA-credit -programme the purpose is to expand the scheme with the financial support from Finland
NGO Support / GPHRC hospital development project To keep and provide quality of services to larger number of disabled people needing rehabilitation and medical services in western part of Nepal.
Education for pygmies in Moutamba The project aims at better the position of pygmies in Moutamba, in the department of Niari, and to integrate them into the society. In the first stage of the project this will be enhanced by developing education possibilities, educating local young to be h
ealth advisers and by recruiting them to spread basic knowledge on health for local people.
Support to the World Bank research activities Support to the World Bank's Research Unit contributes to the study of current development political issues and helps to apply research results to practical development work.
Mekong Core Environmental Programme (CEP) Core Environmental Programme is one of nine sectoral programmes of the overriding GMS Programme. The CEP will empower GMS countries to effectively manage their environment and economic development to achieve an overall and sustainable improvement in people
's lives. CEP was prepared and developed with strong participation from regional partners and six member countries.
Civilian Peace Building Operations EU Mission in Congo, Dem. Rep. (EUSEC DR Congo).
Building community capacity to climate change response and supporting to use renewable energy to improve local livelihoods The project aims to raise community awareness and building capacity to respond to climate change through communication training and effective use of renewable energy sources. The project activities include i) raising the awareness of local authorities and 
local people in Quang Phuoc commune Quang Dien district and school students in two neighbouring communes with regard to climate change response and adaptation, ii) supporting and increasing local community access to advanced techniques for safe and effecti
ve pig breeding and use of biogas works, iii) enhancing local government officials and people capacities to respond to climate change and iv) advocating for the integration of climate change issues into local socio economic development plan.
Core support to EDF-10 European Development Fund (EDF 10) is set up by an internal agreement between the EU member states. The fund is separate from the community budget and is used for financing of Community aid under the multi-annual financial framework for the period 2008-201
3 in accordance with the Partnership Agreement between the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement. The total amount of the fund is 22 682 million euros, of which 21 966 million euros is allocated for the ACP countries, 286 million euros for the OCTs and 430 million 
euros for support expenditures.
FIDA International/Humanitarian assistance Northern Kenya humanitarian aid through Fida International.
Promotion of environmentally and socially sustainable development (World Bank Trust Fund No: 50887) Advancing ecologically and socially sustainable development in World Bank's activities. Donor countries are Norway and Finland.
Support to the Basel Convention Regional Center in Pretoria Support to the Basel Convention Regional Center of the English-speaking African countries based in Pretoria South Africa.
Sanitation and Water for all in the context of Climate Change in Nepal The UNICEF WASH-programme supports the Government of Nepal in its efforts to formulate and implement one national WASH program to achieve the national target of universal water supply and sanitation coverage  by 2017. The programme is implemented throug fi
ve components: 1)Support for capacity-building and formulation of a national WASH programme, 2) District level coordination and harmonisation and support for WASH programme interventions, 3) improved interagency coordination on WASH emergency preparedness 
and response, 4)Rollout of a comprehensive hygiene promotion initiative in selected diarrhoea-prone districts, 5): Scale-up of school WASH, hygiene promotion (including hand washing with soap) and community approaches to total sanitation (CATS), using chil
dren as agents of change.
Decentralized Forest and other Natural Resources Management Programme At planning stage
InformAction Limited - Social Justice Vision, Mobilizing Communities through Film and Debate The project use film community discussions and grassroots mobilization to deman political and social accountability. InformAction is non-profit organization that use film and community discussions to encourage active and peaceful participation in the democ
ratic process. The project use camera and screen to give ordinary citizens the confidence to speack out encouranging them to make demands from a position of understanding and accurate information. The project will achieve this through use of mobile screeni
ngs debates and mass visual leafleting of DVDs. As a result of the earlier support by the Embassy a documentation programme is being developed around 'forgotten' victims and survivors of the 2007/2008 election-related violence. The documentation will empow
er the victims collates evidence and sustains the demand for justice. The organization carry out conflict mitigation work in areas that have remained divided and vulnerable to political manipulation. The films and community discussions focus on issues of j
ustice impunity and reconciliation and encourage people to shun notions of 'community protection'. They are encouraged to make politicians take indvidual responsibility for their actions. This is critical in the run up to ICC cases and anticipated general 
election in 2013.Empowering citizens to take an active part in seeking justice and establishing a new democratic government means going well beyond the conventional reach of urban based organisations amd mainstream information flow by giving ordinary peopl
e a vehicle to express themselves make demands and mobilize for progressive and peaceful purposes. This will be achieved by a program of work that focuses on community empowerment and mobilization along with documentation in the ground from a network of hu
man rights activists and videographers who can profile and encourage ordinary people to speak out and demand the rewards of a new constitution including a new political order.
CENTRE FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION The project title- Capacity Building in Human Rights and Gender for Peace Building in AfricaThe overall Objective  is to promote durable peace justice and sustainable development in Africa by contributing to the promotion and Protection of Human rights thr
ough  constructive management and resolution and in so doing to promote the understanding that Human rights are inclusive of Women Rights. The target groups will be Government National human rights institutions officials from Political parties Women and ge
nder focused group grassroot organisations gender activist and civil society groups
Farmers market - enhancing access to profitable markets The farmers in the project area working with GLM Zambia have improved their productivity but the problem is that they are unable to access profitable markets. The objective of this project is to build farmers' marketing capacity, strengthen existing market
 committees and market centres in the villages, create arenas for farmers to make business linkages, and to enhance transportation through donkey draught power.
INGO Aid to the International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP) / Agricord Capacity building of farmers'organisations in developing countries.
Frame agreement with NGO (Suomen Lahetysseura ry) Health Work of Evangelical Lutheran Church in Angola. A basic health care programme in Kunene province: supply of medicine and vaccinacion, clinic maintenance. AIDS awareness raising.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Tanzania The main objectives of the visit is to build the exposure + capacity of Tanzanian Forest Industry SMEs business learn from relevant practicable examples in Finland regarding effective business management, products and enterprise growth issues and opportuni
ties usage. Also to promote ex-Finland modern and affordable forest industry production machinery, equipment and technology.
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Western Nepal RWSSP-WN replicates the finished RWSSSP in the adjacent zones to Lumbini Zone in order to transfer the experience to the new districts. In addition the Project continues the work on the arsenic migitation and sanitation that has been established by the RWS
SSP. The inclusion of the village-level irrigation, hydroelectricity and solid waste components will be considered on the basis of the experience gained from the RWVRMP.
Teacher education of the future The project is a continuing phase for a project the Embassy supported with the Local Cooperation Fund in 2010. The first phase looked at equality in primary education in Argentina using Finland as an example. One of the critical findings was the lack of qu
ality in teacher training and teachers? qualifications and their influence in promoting inequality in the right to education. The qualitative differences in teacher education and teacher competence are notable in Argentina. This problem is addressed in the
 second phase of the project by looking at teacher training in Argentina the Argentine educational policies and decision-making. By using results of studies carried out international comparisons and the Finnish teacher training as examples a book will be d
rawn up on the subject. The purpose is to have recommendations and concrete proposals to create an educational policy for the future which would secure the right to education by ensuring the high standard of education in the whole country through a high qu
ality teacher training. The project will include bringing an expert on education from Finland to Argentina (funded by Unicef Argentina) to lecture on the Finnish education system and teacher training for Argentine policy-makers and those responsible for te
acher training. The embassy?s share of the project funding is 73 % and the rest of the funding will be carried out by Unicef Argentina. The project?s direct beneficiaries are the officials responsible for education policies at national and provincial minis
try of education and other experts principals and teachers of teacher training institutes as well as other experts and students of the educational sector. The long-term goal is to provide tools for the permanent and fundamental change in education policies
 concerning teacher training.
"UA/FLC Poltava Region Youth Community Organisation ""Tviy svit"" - Youth Debate Centre ?Children?s Rights Council?" Promoting tolerance amongst children and youth.
Frame Agreement with NGO (Finn Church Aid) Reconstruction and development cooperation in Kitgum/Pader . The project is a pilot project on LRRD in the country. Work methods, activities and results will be planned and described meticulously so that the project would be replicable later.
Frame Agreement with NGO (Finnish Red Cross) Empowerement/RC and RC societies. To enable least developed Red Cross national societies to participate in international conferences and partnership meetings as well as to  support networking between sister national societies in the South.
NGO Support / Integrating Health Services into the Public Health System This project will pilot Youth-Friendly Health Services within the Public Health System in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka. The immediate objective is to improve the sexual and reproductive health of young people aged 10-24. The second phase of the project all 
public healthcare providers in two districts will be oriented on youth friendly health services.
NGO Support / Living conditions improvement and status of vis. impaired To improve the human rights, the social and economical situation of the blind people in Ecuador.
INGO Aid to the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) To promote and enhance the primacy, coherence and implementation of international law and principles that advance human rights. To provide legal expertise at both the international and national levels to ensure that developments in international law adhere
 to human rights principles and that international standards are implemented at the national level.
Support to UNEP Seminar on Environmental Law and Diplomacy The University of Joensuu and UNEP will organise an international course on environmental law and diplomacy, which will be held in Kenya from the 22nd of June to the 3rd of July 2009. In addition to teaching environmental law, the course aims to foster con
tacts between developing and industrialised countries and thus support international environmental negotiations. The course will particularly focus on international environmental governance. The course is aimed at experienced officials who take part in int
ernational environmental negotiations.
Bole Tractor Delivery Project in China Bole Tractor Delivery Project in China, tractor deliveries to Xinjiang, China.
Advancement of social inclusion and integration of persons with disabilities in Turkmenistan Rehabilitation and social and economic integration of people with disabilities into the society lies in the core of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The convention urges the state parties to ?take all appropriate measures to pr
omote the physical cognitive and psychological recovery rehabilitation and social reintegration of persons with disabilities.? The objective of this project is rehabilitation of visually and hearing impaired people and their further social and economic int
egration in the society. The project has four interrelated components: 1) raising the capacity of DBST to address the needs of deaf and blind people, 2) revision of national legislation for compliance with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disab
ilities and formulation of National Action Plan, 3) promoting employment opportunities of persons with disabilities, and 4) increasing public and media?s awareness on importance of social and economic inclusion of people with disabilities.
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in East Timor The main objective of this project is to create local interactive dialogue platforms where workshops and trainings for women will focus on issues surrounding democratic principles, citizenship and human rights. Such trainings are particularly called for at
 the local and district levels in Timor-Leste as the nation seeks to consolidate its democracy. These workshops will provide women at the district level with better understanding of the processes that are taking place in the democratic transition, as well 
as their rights and oblications as Timorese citizens. Such objectives are very much in line with the Timor-Leste's National Strategic Development Plan.