Proyectos

Strengthening the resilience and reintegration of children formerly associated with armed groups and other conflict-affected children in north-east Nigeria

01.12.2017 - 30.11.2019

Millions of children suffer from the ongoing conflict in north-eastern Nigeria. Girls and boys are exposed to extreme levels of violence including the recruitment and use, sexual violence, killing and maiming. Many children have lost their families and friends and suffer from the harsh living conditions as a result of the conflict. The project will provide mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) as well as educational and socio-economic reintegration services to victims of violence, with a special focus on child recruits and survivors of sexual violence. It will also provide child protection services to the larger communities to strengthen their resilience and protection environment. The project will strengthen Switzerland’s overall positioning regarding the children and armed conflict thematic debate in the Lake Chad region.

Technical Assistance Facility for Sustainable Business Development in Agriculture

01.12.2017 - 30.11.2021

This publicly supported fund provides technical support (training, marketing, organization dev., business plans) to medium sized enterprises active in agriculture and food processing in several developing countries alongside with capital investments from private impact investors. Impact investors seek to generate a social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. The fund is a public private partnership that will trigger an estimated $30m in private capital and improve the output market for approx. 200k family farms.

Gobernanza del riesgo en Centroamérica

01.12.2017 - 31.07.2022

Centroamérica es vulnerable al cambio y la variabilidad climática así como a otras amenazas geológicas que ponen en riesgo la vida de alrededor de 19 millones de personas y su desarrollo económico. El proyecto promueve la gobernanza regional para mejorar la efectividad en la reducción de los desastres y la adaptación al cambio climático para contribuir al desarrollo resiliente. Promueve acciones de preparación y respuesta a desastres, así como la formación especializada y de calidad en reducción de riesgos de desastres en carreras universitarias seleccionadas.

Programme Régional pour la Formation Professionnelle (PROFOR)

01.12.2017 - 31.12.2025

Le manque de qualifications nécessaires à une insertion socio-économique demeure un défi en Afrique de l’Ouest. Afin de favoriser l’employabilité des jeunes, le PROFOR soutient les dynamiques régionales de mutualisation des ressources et pratiques de formation professionnelle afin d’accélérer le développement de systèmes de formation efficaces et répondant aux besoins économiques des pays et de contribuer au développement économique et à la cohésion sociale de la sous-région.

Improving Water Governance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (WGKP)

01.12.2017 - 31.03.2020

Water governance and water resource management are a critical development challenge in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (KP) since 18% of the KP population (corresponding to 5.4 million people) remain without access to safe drinking water. In line with the National Water Policy framework and capitalizing on SDC’s experience in the sector, the project aims at strengthening provincial water institutions to enhance water policy development and water service delivery to vulnerable communities in KP.

Inclusion financière dans l'Union Economique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA)

01.12.2017 - 31.12.2025

En Afrique de l’Ouest, le faible accès aux services financiers ne permet pas de moderniser les exploitations familiales et de développer des activités productives. La DDC soutient la stratégie régionale d’inclusion financière de l’Union économique et monétaire ouest-africaine et la Swiss Capacity Building Facility pour accroitre l’accès à de nombreux jeunes et femmes aux services financiers et leur offrir des opportunités économiques permettant ainsi de s’attaquer aux causes de la migration et de l’insécurité.

Increase Capacity to Evaluate SDG – single phase

01.12.2017 - 31.12.2021

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is supporting EvalPartners and their sub-networks in developing Evaluation Capacity as a key pillar in good governance. The work of EvalPartners has helped to shape the international agenda for evaluation, encouraged the evaluation profession to take a more global approach in addressing world problems, and created a platform for evaluation capacity development. SDC supports the vision and mission of EvalPartners, and namely the two flagship programs for Strengthening National Evaluation Systems and the “Evidence Matters” campaign, with the key aim of increasing the capacity to evaluation the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Revitalising labour market in Moldova

01.12.2017 - 31.08.2022

With Moldova facing high unemployment and a slowdown in growth, the SDC is funding a project designed to offer young job seekers alternatives to emigration and to improve the country's economic situation. Switzerland is supporting reforms aimed at training a qualified workforce and improving the investment climate. This will not only promote demand-driven training but also help create new jobs in the private sector.

Región/País	Tema	Período	Presupuesto
República de Moldova	Inclusive economic Development Formación profesional Creación de empleo Apoyo a empresas e inclusión económica	01.12.2017 - 31.08.2022	CHF 6’680’000

Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership to achieve a water-secure world for all

01.12.2017 - 30.06.2021

The Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) of the World Bank Water Global Practice is a global partnership with the objective to address the water and sanitation challenge in an integrated manner, as set out in the global water goal (SDG 6). This SDC support will advance innovative global knowledge production and exchange as well as building capacity through country-level support across regions with a focus on the population excluded most from water investments and services.

Contribution to the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)

01.12.2017 - 31.12.2022

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is a regional intergovernmental learning and knowledge sharing centre serving its member countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region. The SDC support will contribute to climate resilient and inclusive development of vulnerable mountain communities through strengthening ICIMOD’s regional role and capacity in climate science and relevance in regional policy dialogue.

PRADEF - Programme Régional d’Appui à la Décentralisation Financière en Afrique de l’Ouest

01.12.2017 - 30.06.2025

La décentralisation financière permet aux collectivités locales de disposer de moyens pour délivrer des services de qualité aux populations. Or actuellement, en Afrique de l’Ouest, celles-ci reçoivent à peine 5% du budget des Etats. Partant de ce constat et fort de son expérience dans les pays prioritaires en Afrique de l’Ouest, la Suisse s’engagera pour un accroissement du taux de transfert à travers un appui au plaidoyer régional et la diffusion des meilleures pratiques.

Reducing youth unemployment in Kosovo with the help of the private sector

16.11.2017 - 15.11.2021

The Promoting Private Sector Employment (PPSE) project is strengthening companies in the food and tourism sectors and spurring job creation in Kosovo.

Región/País	Tema	Período	Presupuesto
Kosovo	Inclusive economic Development Desarrollo de pequeñas y medianas empresas	16.11.2017 - 15.11.2021	CHF 7’490’524