Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) – Emergency Response Plan Sudan Armed Conflict
01.06.2023
- 31.12.2024
Millions of people in Sudan are facing critical shortages of food, water, sanitation, shelter, non-food items, as well as access to basic education, psychosocial support and protection since the outbreak of fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on 15 April 2023. Based on its sectoral and technical areas of expertise, NRC therefore developed a multi-sectoral emergency response plan incl. multi-purpose cash, emergency shelter/ NFI, WASH, education assistance, and protection interventions.
Allocation of SDC Funding (MENA Europe Division) in 2023 to ICRC Operations in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Yemen
01.01.2023
- 31.12.2023
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. 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.
Additional allocation to WFP Country Strategic Plans - Sudan, Chad, Egypt
01.01.2023
- 31.12.2023
Against historic levels of food security due to conflicts, climate change and COVID-19, Switzerland supports annually in 28 SDC priority countries operations of the World Food Programme (WFP) to provide humanitarian and development assistance. It funds indistinctively Country Strategic Plans, incorporating all WFP programmes or projects, based on affected population needs and potential synergies with other local partners, especially national governments and civil society.
Hemayah: Protecting and Empowering Marginalized Communities
01.12.2022
- 30.11.2025
Egypt is a destination country for migrants and forcibly displaced persons facing challenging humanitarian conditions and limited prospects for integration. Switzerland will contribute to the “Hemayah/Protection” project implemented by Terre des Hommes to improve survival, protection, self-reliance, and wellbeing of migrants and forcibly displaced persons from marginalized communities. The project will provide comprehensive services and opportunities for skills development and socioeconomic integration through a sustainable community based approach.
Potable Water Management Programme (PWMP) in Upper Egypt Phase 2
01.05.2022
- 31.12.2025
Egypt has critical needs in better managing water resources and reducing water losses as well as consumption, especially in Upper Egypt (climate change impact, lack of infrastructure, high poverty level). Switzerland provides innovative solutions for improved potable water management and service provision to the vulnerable population. The mixed approach based on strengthening capacities of the water company, improving the infrastructure for potable water provision and on engaging the communities will serve as model for nationwide replication.
Strengthening the capacities of Community-Based Organisations serving migrants in Egypt
01.12.2021
- 30.11.2024
In Egypt, Community Based Organisations (CBOs) are key actors in responding to migrants and forcibly displaced persons’ basic needs especially amid COVID 19 pandemic. Building on lessons learnt from the first phase, CBOs will be further empowered to become more financially sustainable in order to continue providing quality services and advocate for migrants and forcibly displaced persons’ needs and rights in the donor community and with decision makers.
Vocational Skills Development in Egypt
01.12.2021
- 30.06.2026
Over 1 million young people enter the Egyptian labor market every year. A well governed Technical Vocation Education and Training (TVET) system is needed to ensure that skills match the demand, young people are integrated in the labor market and earn a decent income. Switzerland will co-finance BMZ’s Technical Support for the Comprehensive Technical Education Initiative (TCTI), and contribute to the qualitative development and expansion of dual Vocational Education and Training (VET) by integrating the private sector requests and using a sectoral approach.
Support the juvenile justice system in Egypt
01.11.2020
- 31.01.2025
A more independent, impartial, and efficient judiciary is a prerequisite for the current protection of citizens. The juvenile justice system is one avenue where there is both a demonstrated need for engagement and government acceptance. Capitalising on OECD framework agreement with Egypt on rule of law, the proposed intervention will lead to enhanced sector specific governance practices and contribute in increasing trust with government stakeholders.
Youth For the Future
01.09.2020
- 30.04.2025
Switzerland promotes socio-economic inclusion of vulnerable youth to enable sustainable development in Egypt. The project “Youth for Future” strengthens protection and provides better livelihood opportunities for youth to facilitate their access to employment and promote social cohesion. Egypt and Switzerland share a common interest to bring new perspectives to vulnerable young Egyptians, refugees and migrants with special focus on young women and in setting a favorable framework to promote inclusive socio-economic integration.
IGGE : Inclusive Green Growth in Egypt
01.09.2019
- 30.06.2025
The main barriers to the competitiveness of the total 2.5 million micro-small-medium enterprises in Egypt are a lack of affordable funding and a mismatch between the needs of the market and the skills available. With its proven expertise in micro-small-medium enterprises Switzerland supports economic growth and more efficient use of resources in Upper Egypt through the model of green economy such as utilizing agricultural waste to create jobs and strengthen livelihoods of communities.
Potable Water Management Programme (PWMP) in Upper Egypt – Phase 1
01.07.2017
- 31.08.2022
Egypt is a water scarce country and has critical needs in better managing water resources and reducing water losses as well as water consumption. Switzerland can share its know-how in the water sector. This programme contributes to equitable access to safely managed water to deprived and informal settlement areas in the economically disadvantaged governorate of Aswan in Upper Egypt and to improved potable water management and service provision in Aswan Water & Sanitation Company (AWSC).
Forgiare una «cultura del Nilo» comune attraverso la musica e la formazione accademica
01.05.2015
- 10.10.2021
Per fare del bacino del Nilo un territorio comune e un ecosistema condiviso dagli abitanti degli undici Paesi attraversati dal fiume, la DSC sostiene un progetto musicale ed educativo innovativo: «The Nile Project», il progetto del Nilo. L’iniziativa raggruppa artisti, studenti e cittadini. Dal 2013, si è svolta una serie di concerti di grande successo, e contemporaneamente alcuni studenti hanno cominciato a sviluppare iniziative per promuovere un migliore uso delle risorse idriche.
Paese/Regione | Tema | Periodo | Budget |
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Egitto |
Cultura / sensibilizzazione allo sviluppo Impiego & sviluppo economico Istruzione Canbiamento climatico ed ambiente Gender Governance Migrazione Altro Formazione professionale Diritti umani Stato di diritto - democrazia - diritti dell'uomo
Cultura e svago
Sviluppo delle piccole e medie imprese (PMI)
Politica dell'istruzione
Riduzione dei rischi di catastrofi
Organisazione per l’uguaglianza di genere
Partecipazione democratica e società civile
Tecnologie dell’informazione e delle comunicazioni (TIC)
Migrazione in generale (aspetti relativi allo sviluppo e partenariati)
Sector not specified
Sensibilizzazione allo sviluppo
Supporto commerciale & inclusione economica
Environmental policy
Politica del settore pubblico
Formazione professionale
Protezione della biosfera
Sviluppo legale e giudiziario
Diritti dell'uomo (diritti delle donne inclusi)
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01.05.2015 - 10.10.2021 |
CHF 750’000 |