Modernization of Land Administration of Colombia
01.12.2013
- 31.12.2019
The land tenure in Colombia is highly informal and lacks clarity.The absence of a consolidated data management, a lack of interoperability between databases and deficient field surveys have led to unequal land distribution. SECO supports the Colombian government in its goal of introducing a modern cadastral system.
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Energy districts in Colombia
01.11.2013
- 31.07.2019
The project will intervene in two strategic lines. On the one hand it will support the implementation of a high-impact pilot energy district in Medellin that will allow the complete elimination of old and highly energy-consuming ODS coolers. On the other hand it will provide technical assistance for the development of technical, institutional and financial sustainable mechanisms to promote the replication of several energy districts in the five main Colombian cities (Bogotá, Medellin, Cali, Barranquilla and Cartagena) as an environmentally secure and energy-efficient alternative for the thermal regulation of buildings.
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Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises SCORE, Phase II
01.01.2013
- 31.12.2018
SCORE is a practical modular training and workplace improvement programme to increase the productivity of SMEs while promoting cleaner production and respect for workers? rights. SCORE demonstrates best international practice in manufacturing and service sectors and helps SMEs to participate in global supply chains.
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Sustainable Cities in Colombia and Peru
01.11.2012
- 31.12.2020
The private sector can be a source of urban infrastructure financing to close the growing infrastructure gap in Latin America. The IFC LAC Sustainable Cities Program will provide advisory services to support selected cities in attracting the private sector to develop a pool of implementable and bankable high impact infrastructure projects.
The Sustainable Trade Initiative IDH
01.07.2012
- 31.12.2021
IDH is a neutral convener that brings together companies in a safe pre-competitive arena, acts as facilitator to organize cooperation between companies, NGOs, governments, knowledge institutes, banks and trade unions. IDH kick-starts sustainability programs by co-funding and de-risking private investments, and helps exploring new concepts that will help create scalable, self-sustaining solutions that deliver impact at scale on Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on: improved livelihoods of smallholder farmers and increased, decent incomes for workers to help end poverty (SDG1), promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth (SDG 8), improve gender equality (SDG 5), nutrition (SDG 2) and help to halt deforestation (SDG 15) and reduce toxic loading.
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Colombian - Swiss Intellectual Property Project
01.04.2012
- 31.12.2018
The project will reinforce the competitiveness of Colombia?s economy through a more robust usage of a development-friendly system of intellectual property rights (IPR) for all products including those with geographical indications (GI) and of traditional knowledge (TK).
