Water Sector Performance and Investment Programme (WPIP)
01.10.2019
- 31.12.2026
WPIP aims for service improvement in the water supply and sewerage sector for up to 50% of Albania’s urban population. It combines infrastructure investments with comprehensive corporate development support to water utilities, strengthens the water sector framework and implements storm water reduction and integrity management measures.
Renewable Energy Auction Program
01.07.2019
- 31.12.2024
SECO’s support to EBRD Renewable Energy Auctions Program aims to scale up RE investments by assisting countries in designing and implementing RE auctions. The Program will help improve countries’ energy supply while reducing significantly greenhouse gas emissions in the Western Balkans and Southern and Easter Mediterranean region (SEMED).
Swiss Entrepreneurship Program, Phase II
01.07.2019
- 31.12.2023
The Swiss Entrepreneurship Program supports entrepreneurs in developing their growth-oriented businesses. They are the key drivers of innovation, economic growth and job creation.
Financial Sector Strengthening Albania, Phase 2
01.06.2019
- 30.05.2023
The project supports the Albanian Financial Supervisory Authority (AFSA) in implementing its Strategy for 2018-2022 in view of an orderly development of the capital market and the acceleration of growth in the insurance market.
Investment Council Albania (EBRD)
01.01.2019
- 31.12.2022
The Investment Council (IC) Albania, led by the EBRD, is the main public-private dialogue platform for economic policy in Albania. This is where the Government, the private sector and the international community meet to discuss new regulatory frameworks related to economic development and where the business community has a voice.
Organic Trade 4 Development in Eastern Europe
01.01.2019
- 30.06.2024
The program aims at accelerating the market uptake of organic farming in Eastern Europe, Albania, Serbia, and Ukraine, by engaging in a partnership with the Swiss organic sourcing industry for the development of organic exports from the beneficiary countries and by fostering sustainable growth of the organic sector in line with IFOAM's vision 3.0.
Strengthening Subnational Public Financial Management, Albania
01.03.2018
- 31.12.2023
The project supports Albania to strengthen subnational public financial management (PFM) capacities and is related to the country’s landmark territorial reform. The project will operate at both, the national and subnational level, supporting selected key PFM areas and will cover all municipalities through a staged approach.
Global Program for Intellectual Property Rights
01.03.2018
- 31.12.2025
Intellectual Property (IP) regimes are central to promoting innovation and the development of new goods, services and production methods. IP provides the incentive necessary to pursue further research and development, and creative works. Insofar, it is part of a sound foundation for a prosperous private sector and today's world trade system.
Debt Resolution in the Balkans, Phase II
01.11.2017
- 31.03.2024
The Debt Resolution Program contributes to effective debt management frameworks in Serbia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia and Kosovo.
Government Debt and Risk Management Program, Phase II
01.08.2017
- 31.12.2023
This World Bank Treasury-implemented program aims to increase the capacity of Debt Management Offices in selected partner countries with regard to policy development and implementation of debt management plans, deepening of domestic debt markets, and putting in place sustainable debt management that adequately takes into account cost and risk.
Multi-Country Investment Climate Program
01.01.2017
- 31.12.2024
The Multi-Country Investment Climate Program (MCICP) supports investment climate reform advisory in a total of 20 SECO partner countries. It is implemented by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a globally recognized leader in this field.
Solid Waste Management in Berat
01.01.2017
- 31.12.2022
SECO is supporting the Region of Berat in Albania including its municipalities Berat, Kuçovë, Poliçan, Skrapar and Ura Vajgurore, in improving quality, reliability and sustainability of its solid waste management (SWM) services. The support encompasses capacity development, technical assistance and Short Term SWM Measures.
