Proyectos

Promotion of Tenure Track – The Tenure Track Pilot Programme (TTPP)

01.05.2017 - 10.12.2024

Top researchers and their teams receive financial support and favourable conditions in Croatian research institutions to realise their research. By this, Croatia remains attractive for scientists with high potential. Brain drain is prevented. Switzerland contributes to enhancing the Croatian research system by promoting a new career model for future professors.

Strenghtening Food Security and Livelihood Cluster Coordination in South Sudan

16.04.2017 - 15.04.2018

Contribution to government and development partners platforms

15.04.2017 - 31.07.2021

The Development Assistance Group (DAG) and Rural Economic Development & Food Security (RED-FS) platforms are two development policy fora between Development Partners (DPs) and the Government of Ethiopia (GoE). They play a critical role in the implementation, coordination and monitoring GoE’s 2^nd Growth & Transformation Plan^[1] (GTPII). This contribution will allow Switzerland to actively participate in discussions and to link its programmes to existing policy processes for upscaling and policy influencing.

Life-saving assistance to Conflict-affected population in Eastern Ukraine

12.04.2017 - 30.11.2017

Since 2014, the armed conflict in Ukraine led to massive displacement of civilian population and destruction of infrastructures and private properties. Since February 2015, Swiss Humanitarian Aid (SHA) has organised five humanitarian convoys on road and rail with water treatment materials and medical supplies to the Donetsk region for the affected population on both sides of the “contact line”, inter alia providing chemicals in sufficient quantity to provide safe drinking water for some 4 mio people.

Pakistan: Backstopping Disaster Risk Reduction

11.04.2017 - 31.03.2020

MdM-B : Projet d’amélioration de l’accès aux soins de santé pour les populations migrantes dans le Grand Tunis

09.04.2017 - 08.04.2020

Program Contribution to the Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR)

01.04.2017 - 31.12.2019

ICHR is the Palestinian national Human Rights ombudsman, dedicated to supporting Palestinian citizens’ rights. It’s an independent institution which monitors the performance of the government and its compliance with legal and human rights obligations, advices the authorities to improve the respect of human rights in the oPt and support victims of human rights violations. SDC will continue with four other donors to finance its core budget and support its institutional development. This project is a direct contribution to the democratic state building agenda of Switzerland.

Enhancing Primary Health Care Services in Tajikistan

01.04.2017 - 31.03.2021

Health indicators in Tajikistan are among the poorest in Central Asia. The health system suffers from poor quality of health care services, chronic underfunding, and the implementation of the ongoing reforms is slow. The SDC project supports these reforms by increasing the planning and management capacities of health institutions at all levels, investing in basic rehabilitation of infrastructure, and by empowering the population to take responsibility for their own health and to hold the state accountable.

Accountability for the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda

01.04.2017 - 30.04.2020

The 2030 Agenda and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is the internationally agreed guiding framework for sustainable development. The High-level Political Forum (HLPF), including its yearly Voluntary National Reviews (VNR) and thematic reviews, is at the centre of the follow-up and review process for measuring progress and for accountability to citizens. This proposal includes contributions to three partner organisations for implementing three components which will strengthen accountability of the Agenda at global and national levels by providing evidence to measure progress and by enabling a substantial role of different stakeholders in the process.

Higher Income in the South Caucasus Thanks to Competitive Agricultural Products

01.04.2017 - 30.04.2022

Livestock farming is an important source of income for a large part of the rural population in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. But many farmers live from subsistence farming and produce just enough food for their own needs. The aims of the project are to strengthen smallholder farms and to provide them with access to markets. This way, farmers can sell their honey, meat, cheese and wool products, and sustainably increase their incomes.

ACH: Escuelas y comunidades para la paz: recuperación de la gestión social, productiva y económica de las comunidades vulnerables por el conflicto armado en los departamentos de Putumayo, Córdoba y Nariño, y la situación migratoria en Norte de Santander, Guajira, Putumayo y Nariño

01.04.2017 - 31.08.2020

Se busca contribuir a una mejora del bienestar y calidad de vida de la población a través del acceso a servicios básicos (agua, seguridad alimentaria) y del fortalecimiento comunitario. La integralidad de las acciones propuestas tiene incidencia sobre la multicausalidad de la desnutrición y la salud en un contexto con altas afectaciones humanitarias debido al conflicto armado y cuya crisis humanitaria sostenida y crónica ha impedido en un tiempo prolongado al acceso a bienes y servicios que inciden en una mejor calidad de vida (acceso a agua segura, alimentos, entorno saludable, saneamiento básico).

Shomoshti – Prosperity for the Poor and Disadvantaged

01.04.2017 - 31.05.2021

Over 180,000 rural poor and disadvantaged households will enhance the productivity of their farming and cottage businesses through the use of improved technical and market services. This will result in increased incomes and the ability to pay for social services. Through the strengthening of voice and participation of the poor and disadvantaged in local planning, their access to services in nutrition, health and education, and thus wellbeing, will be improved.