Projets

Liberia Ministry of Agriculture MOA: Rehabilitation and Development of Integrated Lowland Rice Farming in Liberia

07.03.2016 - 31.10.2016

Until today, more than 280 ha of lowland have been rehabilitated and brought under rice cultivation in Lofa County in a joint project between the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) and SOC. In phase 1 and phase 2 of this project, 35 ha of lowland were developed and rehabilitated under the lead of the MOA. In the positive dynamics of Liberia's aspiration for self-sufficient domestic rice production and successful pioneer activities in this field at all levels, the 3nl phase foresees the finalization of rehabilitation of part of the Fangoda lowland scheme, a scheme of national importance for Liberia's food security.

Liberia: Financial support to the Health Sector Pool Fund (HSPF)

01.12.2014 - 30.06.2015

In post-conflict Liberia. the National Health Plan sets out a process for transitioning from emergency to sustainability under government leadership With the outbreak of Ebola in March 2014 and the related partial breakdown of the regular health system the Liberia Health Sector Pool Fund (HSPF) is gaining higher importance for the recovery of the basic health system in Liberia. The HSPF consisting of donors as DFID, Irish Aid, UNICEF. France and Switzerland, was established to facilitate the transition to a sustainable basic health system in Liberia by increasing institutional capacity, reducing the transaction costs associated with multiple donor projects, and fostering the leadership of the Liberian Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW).

Liberia: crise Ebola – achat et envoi de matériel de protection

14.11.2014 - 31.12.2014

The current Ebola outbreak across Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone has surpassed all other outbreaks in terms of cases, deaths and geographic spread. The Multilateral organizations and the Governments’ bodies have beefed up their responses in the affected countries in their respective fields. Human and financial resources needs have increased and the Ministry of health and Social Welfare of Liberia has requested supports in in-kind medical materials and consumables.

Emergency medical response to a Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak Ebola – in Liberia, Lofa

01.10.2014 - 31.12.2014

In response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the Swiss Humanitarian Aid provides enforced support to its partner MSF-Suisse which tackles the epidemic in its epicentre, in Lofa county. This financial support will allow the NGO to reinforce its response capacity in augmenting the room capacity of its Ebola Treatment Unit, provide psychological support among patients and relatives, develop sensitization among communities and enhance surveillance of the epidemic spread.

Contribution to FAO Regional Response Programme Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak (Liberia)

01.10.2014 - 31.07.2016

The most urgent priority of FAO and all UN partners is stopping the epidemic and ending the tragic loss of life. Immediate action must also be taken to avoid a potential food security crisis.

Contribution 2014 to IFRC Emergency Appeal Liberia in Response to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak

01.09.2014 - 30.06.2015

The current Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa is unprecedented in terms of number of cases, deaths and its geographical spread. Communities have a vital role to play in the battle against this horrific disease. Since the confirmation of the EVD in Liberia, the IFRC and partners have supported the National Society to develop a regional response strategy. While supporting a strengthened coordination among the RCRC components, SDC enhances a local response.

First Allocation (Cash) of SDC Funding (Africa Division) to WFP Operations in 2014 Niger, Liberia, Sierra Leon

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014

In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of predictable and flexible funding to respond to changing needs in humanitarian crises. SDC funding to WFP operations allows the World Food Programme (WFP) to respond proactively and to provide immediate food assistance in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies.
 

Additional Allocation of SDC Funding to ICRC Operations in 2014: Response to Ebola Epidemic in Liberia

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014

In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of predictable and flexible funding to respond to changing needs in humanitarian crises. SDC funding to ICRC operations allows the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to respond proactively and to provide immediate protection and assistance for people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.

Second Additional Allocation of SDC Funding to ICRC Operations in 2014: Response to Ebola Epidemic in Liberia

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014

In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of predictable and flexible funding to respond to changing needs in humanitarian crises. SDC funding to ICRC operations allows the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to respond proactively and to provide immediate protection and assistance for people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.

Liberia: Capacity building in Anaesthesia with limited health resources

01.08.2013 - 31.12.2016

Financial support to the Health Sector Pool Fund (HSPF)

01.12.2012 - 31.12.2013

In post-conflict Liberia, the National Health Plan sets out a process for transitioning from emergency to sustainability under government leadership. The Liberia Health Sector Pool Fund (HSPF), which consists of DFID, Irish Aid, UNICEF, UNHCR, France and Switzerland, was established to fund this plan and mitigate this transition by increasing institutional capacity, reducing the transaction costs associated with managing multiple donor projects, and fostering the leadership of the Liberian Ministry of Health (MoH) by allocating funds to national priorities.

WFP Secondment- Program Officer Livelihood Assets Rehabilitation

01.06.2012 - 31.07.2013