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The project database provides concrete insights into the international cooperation work of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). You can filter for projects by topic, country and project owner (either the SDC or SECO).

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Hand-washing campaigns: Hand-washing in Zimbabwe

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2017

Diarrhea remains a common cause of death in Sub-Saharan Africa and is the second most common cause of infant deaths worldwide. Hand washing is known to be one of the most effective and cost-efficient tools to reduce the disease. The objective of this second phase is to promote awareness and positively influence hand-washing with soap at critical times among target groups, children and caretakers, in urban Zimbabwe. The campaign will make use of new technologies and will test a newly developed mobile app in behavioral change education.

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Core Contribution to and Going Green of ICIPE

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2019

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) is working on arthropods in agriculture, health and environmental issues. Arthropods are at the core of many development problems, but at the same time they offer a huge potential and opportunities for their utilisation (partial action A). With the greening concept ICIPE is minimising its carbon footprint and saves a large amount of money (partial action B); with the implementation of these measures ICIPE will become a flagship institution.

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Medium Term Programme of SDC Quality Assurance, section and network

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2019

Quality assurance (QA) supports result orientation at SDC. Starting with a good planning process (achievable results, ownership by involved partners) the regular assessment of results while implementing helps to adapt programme activities in order to make effective contributions to partner countries’ development. Other important factors for effective contributions are thematic expertise, sound risk management or well managed partnerships. QA supports achievement of results defined in the Bill to Parliament 2013 – 2016.

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First Allocation (Cereals) of SDC Funding (Africa Division) to WFP Operations in 2014 Sudan, CAR

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014

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

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Second Allocation (Cash) of SDC Funding to WFP Operations in 2014 Sudan, Cameroon

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.
 

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First Allocation (Cash) of SDC Funding (Africa Division) to WFP Operations in 2014 South Sudan, Chad

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014

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

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