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Activity under preparation EU-Asia Cooperation on competition and subsidies control The proposed action seeks to promote a level playing field between the EU and Asia and reduce the barriers to trade and investments by improving EU cooperation with Asian competition authorities and advocating for competition enforcement and subsidies control. Building on the experiences and on progress achieved through previous projects carried out by DG COMP, it will support DG COMP¿s dialogues with Asian competition authorities and with Asian countries with whom the EU is preparing negotiations, negotiating or has concluded negotiations.Apart from improving the climate for dialogues, the proposed action will advocate for transparency in Asian subsidies policies and for systematic State aid control mechanisms as they are known in the EU, foster convergence of the Asian competition regimes with EU competition policy and EU best competition enforcement practices. It also likely to contribute to improved and increased enforcement cooperation regarding concrete enforcement actions and reduce the potential for conflicting outcomes of enforcement actions and in the imposition of remedies.
SWITCH Asia Regional Policy Support Component The Contribution Agreement with UNEP aims to increase the awareness and understanding of Asian countries at sub-regional level towards Sustainable Consumption and Production benefits and help them create and implement tailored SCP policies.
Tanggol Katutubo sa Lupaing Ninuno (Defend Indigenous Peoples in their Ancestral Domain) <p>The <strong><em>overall objective </em></strong>of the Action is to enhance the capacities of Dumagat-Remontado people in nurturing and protecting the natural resources and biodiversity in their ancestral domain. The <strong><em>specific objective </em></strong>is to strengthen capacities of the Dumagat-Remontado Indigenous people as environmental human rights defenders to collectively work with civil society organizations (CSOs) in defending their social and economic human rights in their ancestral domain.</p>
Activity under preparation EU-ASEAN Strategic Partnership Dialogue Facility The European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have been dialogue partners since 1977. In 2020, the EU and the ASEAN opened a new chapter in their relationship by becoming Strategic Partners. This elevates the partnership with a commitment to regular summits at leaders' level.The proposed action aims to strengthen the implementation of the EU-ASEAN Strategic Partnership and to position the EU as a partner of reference for ASEAN, contributing to mutual better understanding, impacting the alignment of respective policies. It will contribute to the Regional MIP priority on the ¿Implementation of the EU-ASEAN Strategic Partnership through a mix of policy dialogues and programmes¿, including:- Policy dialogue and cooperation in areas of mutual interests;- Responding to global challenges and building back better- Regional integration.The Specific Objective of the action is to contribute to the delivery of the Plan of Action to Implement the ASEAN-EU Strategic Partnership (2023-2027) / its possible successor through support to policy dialogues in a range of sectors and strengthening of capacities of ASEAN institutions, including on gender. This contributes mainly to SDG 17. The Output to be delivered by this action is that resources of this action are mobilised strategically to address delivery gaps in the Plan of Action to Implement the ASEAN-EU Strategic Partnership (2023-2027) / its possible successor.By supporting structured dialogues involving relevant Commission services and the EEAS, as well as EU Member States when appropriate, while also providing a flexible tool to support needs related to the implementation of the EU-ASEAN strategic partnership, the action will play a central role in EU cooperation with ASEAN. It will be closely coordinated with other EU actions with ASEAN and focus mainly on areas not covered under the other ASEAN priorities of the regional MIP (sustainable connectivity and the green transition).
Strengthening the leadership of the Indonesian National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) to implement the Law on Sexual Violence Crimes and other relevant laws addressing gender based violence against women <p>The action aims to advancing Komnas Perempuan¿s capacity in promoting understanding of and commitment of key-actors at national an local level <span style="color: black;">to implement the </span><em style="color: black; background-color: white;">Law on Sexual Violence Crimes in compliance to the CAT Obligation</em><span style="color: black;">, including relation to the work of National Mechanism for Prevention of Torture (NPM/KUPP)</span></p>
Asia Investment Facility (2019 part 2) The objective of AIF is to promote additional investments and key infrastructure with the priority focus on climate-change related and green investments.
Activity under preparation Action for Acceleration Human Development (HDX) ¿ Polio Component of the multiannual individual measure for the thematic programme on Global Challenges (People) for 2023 and 2025 The EIB is to provide funding to be disbursed to the United Nations Children's Fund and the World Health Organization in order to develop and execute the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI).The programme responds to Priority area 1 of the NDICI-Global Europe Global Challenges Multi-annual Indicative Programme (MIP), notably the Health and Gender equality and women¿s and girls¿ empowerment objectives set out in the MIP.The Programme aligns with the key policy objectives as outlined in the NDICI-GE Regulation because it is aimed at, particularly:- investing in health and economic development strategies and addressing global challenges in relation to health and primary healthcare services. It is also contributing to strengthening WHO¿s leading role in Global Health, as a priority in the EU Global Health Strategy.- aiming to achieve G1 as per the OECD-DAC (as defined below) gender equality marker and in compliance with gender equality as a relevant EU policy within the NDICI-GE Regulation and EU strategy on gender equality for external actions, this operation is targeting gender equality as a significant objective.
WOMEN AND GIRLS - SAFE AND FREE Providing methodology for CSOs and relevant stakeholders for supporting and empowering girls and women - victims of gender-based violence Contract related to: WOMEN AND GIRLS - SAFE AND FREE Providing methodology for CSOs and relevant stakeholders for supporting and empowering girls and women - victims of gender-based violence - The proposed Action intents to contribute to Specific-Objective 1.3: Support CSOs as actors of good governance and development in partner countries and to the achievement of the related result 1.3: Civil Society Organisations¿ (CSOs) ability to engage as actors of good governance and development at country level is improved.The Action rolls out the EU support to country-level CSO initiatives aimed at implementing priorities reflected in the NDICI-GLOBAL Europe, Annex III CSO Thematic Programme and the subsequent draft Multiannual Indicative Plan for the same. In line with the policy of geographisation, a majority of funds under the CSO MAAP 2021-2024, will be allocated under the Action to support civil society in partner countries in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, and in Neighbourhood countries and Russia. Activities funded under the Action will support a broad range of civil society actors including and prioritising, but not limited to, women and youth organisations, In the framework of the Country Roadmaps for EU and Member States engagement with civil society (CSO Roadmaps), all initiatives under the Action will aim at and contribute to strengthening civil society partner¿s institutional and operational capacity through a comprehensive approach; enabling and ensuring their participation; and on improving the environment in which they operate. Particular attention will be paid to CSOs capacities to benefit from the digital transformation which will pay attention to accessible digital technology and reduce the gap on access to ICT.
Expenditure Verification to Grant Contract 2017/390-979 CARE DE <p>Expenditure Verification to Grant Contract no. 2017/390-979 CARE DE covering the financial reporting period 01/03/2018 - 31/01/2022</p>
CICLASIA-The program CICLASIA aims at supporting the preparation phase of urban projects with climate co-benefits in a dozen cities between 2018 and 2022 in Asia. The program CICLASIA aims at supporting the preparation phase of urban projects with climate co-benefits in a dozen cities between 2018 and 2022 in Asia.
EU-UNESCO - Silk Roads Heritage Corridors in Central Asia - International Dimension of the European Year of Cultural Heritage In the long-term, the action will strengthen the contribution of culture to sustainable development, notably through heritage-based tourism development, diversifying tourism products and delivering high-quality visitor experiences along the Silk Roads heritage corridors in the participating countries. These activities aim to contribute to improving livelihoods of the communities in the region, including youth and women, through capacity-building and the creation of opportunities for income-generation and jobs.
CSO-GO for GOVERNANCE: Strengthening Civic Action towards achieving the SDGs through youth engagement, digital innovation, and social entrepreneurship. <p class="ql-align-justify">To contribute to reducing poverty, vulnerability, and inequalities in Tajikistan by supporting the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).</p>
Reducing risky practices leading to torture and ill-treatment in police custody in Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand Overall Objective: To prevent torture and ill-treatment in Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand by building new synergies against forced confessions and incommunicado detentionSpecific Objective: Specific objective 1: to increase transparency in police custody, by enhancing oversight capacity and synergiesSpecific objective 2: to improve police practices by implementing safeguards and non-coercive interviewing Specific objective 3: to change public mindsets to reject of torture by the police, by increasing knowledge on rights and mobilising artists and youth
SWITCH-Asia - Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production (Grants Scheme - 1st CfP) The objective of the SWITCH-Asia Programme is to support the transition to a low-carbon, resource-efficient and more circular economy in the Middle-East, Asia and the Pacific contributing to economic growth and poverty reduction.
Asian Investment facility The AIF's main purpose is to promote additional investments and key infrastructure with a priority focus on climate change relevant and ''green'' investments in areas of environment, energy as well as in SME's and social infrastructure.
Global Programme to Prevent Son Preference and Gender-biased Sex Selection: Improving the sex ratio at birth in select countries in Asia and the Caucasus Contract related to: Global Programme to Prevent Son Preference and Gender-biased Sex Selection: Improving the sex ratio at birth in select countries in Asia and the Caucasus - - Towards universal birth registration in Africa- Contribution to the Global Programme to accelerate action to end child marriage- Global Programme to Prevent Son preference and Genderbiased Sex selection : improving the sex ratio at birth in select countries in Asia and the Causasus- Joint Programme on the Abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting : accelerating change
Migration, Business and Human Rights in Asia: Promoting Corporate Responsibility and Migrant Workers' Rights in Global Supply Chains <p>The action aims to promote full respect for the human and labour rights of migrant workers, especially women and migrants in situations of vulnerability within supply chains. The action is seeking to strengthen labour migration governance, protection, and inclusion of migrant workers, of all ages and genders, in key migration corridors and employment sectors. The action will improve corporate due diligence practices to identify, prevent and mitigate human and labour rights risks experienced by migrant workers of all ages and genders, in supply chains. The action will also enhance access to effective grievance and remediation mechanisms for migrant workers of all ages and gender and during all stages of migration. </p>
Activity under preparation Stakeholders Engagement for Uranium Legacy Remediation in Central Asia - Phase III <p>The objective of the Phase III is to reduce the risk of negative impacts resulting from uranium waste on people, livelihoods, and the environment by raising awareness and supporting people-centric, gender-sensitive, and risk-informed solutions in uranium legacy sites at the local community level in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Achieving this objective involves the implementation of a focused public advocacy and outreach campaign, building upon the successful awareness-raising efforts of Phases II and I. Additionally, the project aims to strengthen national and cross-border cooperation in uranium legacy remediation while executing targeted socio-economic interventions at the community level to reduce the risk of Uranium Legacy Sites in vulnerable communities. Realising the project objective hinges on ensuring public consultations and participation, coupled with active engagement from local authorities, academia, and local NGOs/CSOs.</p>
Support Measures ¿ Cooperation Facility for Asia and the Pacific ¿ Strategic Communication The action aims to raise awareness, understanding and perception of the EU and its partnership with the Asia-Pacific region, through the implementation of strategic communication activities. These activities will focus on the priorities identified in the regional MIP, as well as relevant global and regional strategies, highlighting Global Gateway flagships and regional Team Europe initiatives and programmes.
Operational expenditure programme for the evaluation results of external assistance actions, monitoring and audit activities 2023-2024 This work programme focuses on enhancing the relevance, EU value-added, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, impact, sustainability and accountability of assistance by means of studies, Result Oriented Monitoring (ROM) and evaluations of policies. It covers projects and programmes financed from the Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI)[1], the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR)[2], the Nuclear Safety Co-operation Instrument (NSCI)[3], the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP)[4], the European Development Fund (EDF), Instrument for pre-accession assistance (IPA II and III) and the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI). Activities of this work programme are aimed at assessing the external and internal coherence, including complementarity and synergies between the instruments (also thematic instruments intervening in the regions) and the contribution of the measures to a consistent EU external action.[1] Regulation (EC) No 1905/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 establishing a financing instrument for development cooperation [2] Regulation (EU) No 235/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2014 establishing a financing instrument for democracy and human rights worldwide [3] Council Regulation (Euratom) 2021/948 of 27 May 2021 establishing a European Instrument for International Nuclear Safety Cooperation complementing the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument ¿ Global Europe on the basis of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and repealing Regulation (Euratom) No 237/2014 [4] Regulation (EU) No 230/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2014 establishing an instrument contributing to stability and peace
Technical commitment 438-753: Addendum to the original contract 406-735 Contract related to: Technical commitment 438-753: Addendum to the original contract 406-735 - Comp A - Georgia: Improving radioactive waste management at the Saakadze centralised waste management centre and enhancing the Georgian regulatory capabilitiesComp B - Iraq: Strengthening the capabilities of the radioactive waste management organisationComp C - Central Asia: Contribution to the Environmental Remediation Account for Central Asia
Asian Investment Facility The AIF's main purpose is to promote additional investments and key infrastructure with a priority focus on climate change relevant and ''green'' investments in areas of environment, energy as well as in SME's and social infrastructure.
Expenditure Verification of Grant Contract CSO-LA/2019/ 412-352 - AEA <p>Annual Verification Plan 2024 - Expenditure Verification of Grant Contract CSO-LA/2019/ 412-352 - Aid et Action</p>
Short Term Technical Assistance Expert to support finalization PEFA Assessments reports <p>The Overall Objective of the contract is to support finalization PEFA assessments reports</p>
Empowering civil society to promote and protect human rights, vulnerable groups and the environment in selected regions of Uzbekistan Contract related to: Empowering civil society to promote and protect human rights, vulnerable groups and the environment in selected regions of Uzbekistan - The proposed Action intents to contribute to Specific-Objective 1.3: Support CSOs as actors of good governance and development in partner countries and to the achievement of the related result 1.3: Civil Society Organisations¿ (CSOs) ability to engage as actors of good governance and development at country level is improved.The Action rolls out the EU support to country-level CSO initiatives aimed at implementing priorities reflected in the NDICI-GLOBAL Europe, Annex III CSO Thematic Programme and the subsequent draft Multiannual Indicative Plan for the same. In line with the policy of geographisation, a majority of funds under the CSO MAAP 2021-2024, will be allocated under the Action to support civil society in partner countries in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, and in Neighbourhood countries and Russia. Activities funded under the Action will support a broad range of civil society actors including and prioritising, but not limited to, women and youth organisations, In the framework of the Country Roadmaps for EU and Member States engagement with civil society (CSO Roadmaps), all initiatives under the Action will aim at and contribute to strengthening civil society partner¿s institutional and operational capacity through a comprehensive approach; enabling and ensuring their participation; and on improving the environment in which they operate. Particular attention will be paid to CSOs capacities to benefit from the digital transformation which will pay attention to accessible digital technology and reduce the gap on access to ICT.
DEL TH-MULTI-FWC SIEA 2018-Final evaluation of project: South East Asia Health Pandemic Response and Preparedness (420-659) <p>Final evaluation of EU-WHO project: South East Asia Health Pandemic Response and Preparedness (420-659).</p>
Timorese Civil Society Action in the Field of Democracy Consolidation and Elections <p>The overall objective of the Global Europe Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme is to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law worldwide. The programme on human rights and democracy, built upon the key features of the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR), is a major flagship tool of the EU.</p><p>The <strong>global objective</strong> of this direct award is to strengthen democratic institutions and processes in Timor-Leste, including transparent, credible and peaceful elections by supporting civil society actions.</p><p><strong>Specific objective(s): </strong>To support civil society advocacy and action for the implementation of recommendations 1, 10, 13, 14 and 15 from the 2022 EU election observations report<a href="#_ftn1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[1]</a>, including stronger youth engagement on the democratic processes.</p><p>The <strong>priority</strong> of this direct award is to support those civil society organisations in Timor-Leste strategically engaged with democracy support/elections.</p><p>The Call will finance projects, which apply the <strong>human rights-based approach</strong> (HRBA) methodology. The European Consensus on Development commits the EU and its Member States to implementing a human rights-based approach (HRBA), which integrates norms, standards and principles of international human rights law into the plans, policies and processes of development programmes and projects. It applies to all sectors, all modalities, and each step of the project cycle ¿ identification, formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.</p><p><strong>Gender equality</strong> constitutes a fundamental human rights principle and a common value of the European Union. Gender mainstreaming remains the primary means to achieve gender equality. Its purpose is to ensure that all policies and programmes maximise their benefits for all and contribute to stop the perpetuation of inequality. The new EU Gender Action Plan for 2021 ¿ 2025 (GAP III) calls on making gender equality a crosscutting priority in EU external action. Whenever possible, GAP III gender-sensitive and sex-disaggregated indicators shall be developed for all target groups under this Call.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="#_ftnref1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[1]</a> European Union Election Observation Mission, Timor-Leste ¿ <a href="https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/timor-leste/presentation-final-report-and-recommendations-european-union-election_en?s=254" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: black;">Final Report</a>. Presidential Elections, 19 March 2022.</p>
Technical assistance to the EU-ASEAN Green Initiative <p>The contract relates to the implementation of the EU-ASEAN Green Initiative covered by the Commission Implementing Decision of 16 December 2021on the financing of the multiannual action plan in favour of the Asia region for 2021-2022. The overall objective of the initiative is to enhance the partnership between the European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in key areas of the European Green Deal. The purpose of the contract is to provide technical assistance to its implementation and to facilitate policy dialogue and capacity building in particular but not limited to the following areas:</p><p>-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Climate change;</p><p>-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Biodiversity, sustainable land use, forestry and oceans;</p><p>-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sustainable food system;</p><p>-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Clean, affordable and secure energy.</p><p>In addition, the contract will support coordination and visibility for the entire initiative. It will also provide support to the EU-ASEAN Green Team Europe Initiative (TEI) including coordination, monitoring and reporting.</p>
Support Measures and Cooperation Facility for Asia and the Pacific 2022-2024 The Support Measures and Cooperation Facility for Asia and the Pacific 2022, 2023 and 2024 provides the European Commission the possibility to finance small-scale activities that are needed for the achievement of the objectives of the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI-Global Europe) in those regions.