First Allocation of SDC Funding (Europe and Mediterranean Region Division) to UNHCR Operations in 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 UNHCR operations allows the UN Refugee Agency to respond proactively and to provide immediate protection and assistance to refugees and internally displaced people in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies.
| Paese/Regione | Tema | Periodo | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaigian Egitto Georgia Siria Tunisia Yemen |
Migrazione e sviluppo
Trasferimenti forzati (rifugiati, sfollati interni, tratta di esseri umani)
|
01.01.2014
- 31.12.2014 |
CHF 5’250’000
|
- Ufficio dell’Alto Commissariato delle Nazioni Unite per i rifugiati
- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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Settore in base alle categorie del Comitato di Aiuto allo sviluppo (DAC) dell'OCSE EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Sotto-Settore in base alle categorie del Comitato di Aiuto allo sviluppo (DAC) dell'OCSE Assistenza materiale e servizi d'emergenza
Tipo di aiuto Contributo al progetto e al programma
Numero del progetto 7F01556
| Contesto |
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has a global mandate to lead and coordinate international efforts to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Its primary purpose is to safeguard their rights and well-being as laid down in the 1951 Refugee Convention and in the 1967 Protocol, which describe the rights of refugees, asylum-seekers and stateless persons as well as the obligations of states. |
| Obiettivi |
Providing immediate protection and assistance to refugees and internally displaced people in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies. |
| Gruppi target |
Refugees and internally displaced people worldwide. |
| Effetti a medio termine |
Through its support, Switzerland contributes to the improvement of the international protection of refugees and to the search for durable solutions. It aims first and foremost to support UNHCR in the implementation of its core mandate and its commitment to the strengthening of the humanitarian coordination mechanism. |
| Risultati |
Risultati fasi precedenti: Syria crisis: previous financial multilateral contributions to UNHCR within the frame of the Syria crisis were instrumental in supporting the UNHCR in launching its cash assistance program in Jordan (regional refugee response) and in reaching the affected population in Syria with NFIs, and more particularly for winterization. |
| Direzione/Ufficio responsabile |
DSC |
| Credito |
Aiuto umanitario |
| Partner del progetto |
Partner contrattuale Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite (ONU) |
| Budget | Fase in corso Budget Svizzera CHF 5’250’000 Budget svizzero attualmente già speso CHF 5’250’000 |
| Fasi del progetto |
Fase 98
01.01.2014
- 31.12.2014
(Completed)
Fase 97
01.01.2014
- 31.12.2014
(Completed)
Fase 96
01.01.2014
- 31.12.2014
(Completed)
Fase 95
01.01.2014
- 31.12.2014
(Completed)
Fase 94
01.01.2014
- 31.12.2014
(Completed)
Fase 93
01.01.2014
- 31.12.2014
(Completed)
Fase 91 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Fase 90 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Fase 89 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Fase 88 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Fase 87 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) |
