Proyectos

Scaling Up Payments and Investments in Watershed Services to Address the Global Water Crisis

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2016

The project is fostering a paradigm change that could transform the way the world’s watersheds are valued and managed: investing in natural infrastructure such as wetlands, streams and forests that can capture, filter, and store freshwater is emerging as one of the most cost-efficient way to secure clean water and recharge aquifers, making a key contribution to global water security. Indeed, according to the recent SDC-supported report on the Global State of Payment for Watershed Services, the number of such initiatives has now reached 10 billion USD annually as governments urgently seek sustainable alternatives to costly traditional infrastructure, from mega-cities such as New York and Beijing, to small villages in Bolivia.

Knowledge Management Cash

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014

Improving quality of pre-hospital and hospital emergency services

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2016

The project improves the quality of emergency care services in Romania through strengthening the current Continuous Education system for Emergency Care and provide training for emergency response teams and managers of emergency departments.

Plant clinics and plant doctors to reduce crop losses

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2017

The Plantwise programme aims to reduce crop losses to improve the food security of poor rural population groups. Decentralised, community-based plant clinics help farmers identify and combat plant pests and diseases in a timely manner. This SDC-supported programme is currently operating in benefiting two million farmers worldwide.

Communication/sensibilisation

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2016

Vecteurs d’identité et de sens, mais également sources de créativité et de revenus, l’art et la culture jouent un rôle important pour le développement durable et la transition démocratique. Dans le cadre de sa coopération internationale, la Suisse s’est engagée à faciliter l’accès des artistes et productions des pays en développement à sa scène culturelle. Le soutien de la DDC aux activités d’Artlink, centre de compétence suisse pour la coopération culturelle, est une pièce angulaire de cet engagement.

Sustainable Agricultural Models in the Romanian Mountain Area

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2016

The project was aimed at developing sustainable agriculture models in the Romanian mountains through integrating traditional activities in the modern economic environment in order to generate income, and preserve the cultural landscape with their high touristic value. The project targets sheep farming associations in North-Eastern Romania have been caring for the management of high mountain pastures.

Milchproduktehilfe für Alten- und Behinderteninstitutionen

01.01.2014 - 31.07.2015

Dank besserem physischem und psychischem Gesundheitszustand der Begünstigten fallen weniger Betreuungsaufgaben an und kann die medizinische Versorgung entlastet werden.

Los campesinos en contacto con el sector privado

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2017

En el norte de Mozambique, la COSUDE pone en contacto a los campesinos con diversas empresas del sector privado para aumentar la producción agrícola y luchar contra la pobreza. El suministro de semillas de calidad a los agricultores es un factor esencial.

UNICEF: Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia – Core Contribution

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2016

UNICEF es una de las mayores organizaciones humanitarias de la ONU y la principal contraparte de Suiza en la ayuda a los niños en los países en desarrollo y en situaciones de crisis. Orientándose según los principios de la Convención de los Derechos del Niño, UNICEF aboga por la protección de los derechos del niño contribuye a que se satisfagan sus necesidades de base y trabaja para darles mayores oportunidades y para que puedan desplegar todo su potencial.

Contribution 2014 to the World Food Programme’s Immediate Response Account (IRA)

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. The contribution 2014 to the Immediate Response Account (IRA), a flexible funding mechanism, allows the World Food Programme (WFP) to respond proactively and to provide immediate food assistance in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies.

Personal and administrative costs

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2019

Switzerland has committed to the principles of Aid Effectiveness (AE) in Paris (2005), Accra (2008) and 2011 in Busan. The main focus will be improving Transparency, Aid predictability and Use of Country Systems and addressing the priority issues Results&Mutual Accountability, Fragility/New Deal, Climate Change Finance and Public-Private Cooperation in coherence with the Federal Council Dispatch 2013-2016. The focal point AE supports the implementation process within SDC in coordination with SECO/WE as well as with other national and international partners.

WFP - Food Aid Swiss Dairy Products (Sudan)

01.01.2014 - 31.12.2016

Through the usage of food aid in the form of Swiss dairy products, Swiss Humanitarian Aid contributes to the prevention and treatment of malnutrition, undernourishment, and disease. The SDC’s Humanitarian Aid administers the credit granted by parliament for a yearly amount of some CHF 20 million destined for the purchase of Swiss dairy products and their use for the benefit of the needy. Its task is to ensure a sustainable, targeted, and closely monitored food aid.