Proyectos

Contribution to Confidence Building Measures Program in Transnistria – Promoting Confidence in the Health Sector

01.11.2013 - 29.02.2016

Transnistria is the breakaway region situated in the eastern part of Moldova, between Nistru River and the border with Ukraine. A Confidence Building Measures Program (CBM) launched in 2009 by the EU and UNDP aims at facilitating the settlement of this unresolved issue. Swiss support to the health component of the CBM allows improving the access to quality, evidence-based and cost-efficient perinatal care and immunization, extending the reforms in the mother and child health sector in Moldova to Transnistria.

GLO: Linking Science, Policy, Action SPA

01.11.2013 - 30.04.2018

The last couple of years have seen a multitude of mitigation oriented initiatives, some of them complementary to the stalling United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations. This programme proposes to link the project experience of the SDC to international efforts aimed at realising mitigation complementary to the UNFCCC. The objective is to contribute to climate change mitigation and to poverty reduction.

Regionalization of the Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Services in Moldova

01.11.2013 - 30.04.2018

Despite improvement over the last years, the infant mortality rate in Moldova is still more than double compared to the European Union average. With this project Switzerland is pursuing the support to the Republic of Moldova aiming at increasing the efficiency of the pediatric emergency healthcare in Moldova. At the end of the project, all children aged 0-18 in Moldova will have access to high quality pediatric emergency services. In addition, awareness on how to prevent accidents and on the correct procedures in case of an emergency will be raised at the community level.

WHO – Midwife Training Centre Kutum North-Darfur

01.11.2013 - 30.06.2016

Building a better future with cleaner bricks

01.11.2013 - 31.10.2017

Clay brick production in South Africa produces large emissions of greenhouse gases due to the use of old, energy-inefficient clamp firing systems. To solve this problem SDC is supporting the South-South technology transfer of the Vertical Shaft Brick Kiln. This energy-efficient technology considerably reduces coal consumption and cuts CO2 emissions by half. The first pilot plant was inaugurated in September 2011 in Jeffrey’s Bay, Eastern Cape.

Globalkredit für Kleinaktionen, Kurzaufträge, Missionen und Mandate, Sektion Globalprogramm Ernährungssicherheit (GPFS)

01.11.2013 - 31.12.2020

Der Globalkredit wird für eine schnelle und administrativ einfache Abwicklung für Kurzaktionen der Sektion gebraucht. Einzelne Teilaktionen werden gemäss internen Richtlinien bewilligt und sind für Aktionen von sehr kurzer Dauer, für Beiträge an Events und Identifizierung von Projekten vorgesehen.

Water Supply and Sanitation in Tajikistan

01.11.2013 - 30.06.2018

The project seeks to improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation in rural areas by enhancing the sustainability of the water and sanitation sector. The project will focus on: increasing access to water and sanitation Systems for 15.000 women, men and chiidren in rural areas; contribute to the institutional and policy reform; and include and enhance the focus on sanitation issues, waste water disposai, toilets in rural schools, clinics and other public facilities, norms for sanitation and water quality. The project will also create synergies with the community health program in Tajikistan.

Rapport Mondial de Suivi sur l’Education pour tous (RMS)

01.11.2013 - 31.12.2015

Le Rapport Mondial de Suivi sur l’Education pour tous renseigne chaque année sur les progrès atteints en matière des objectifs de l’Education pour tous. Il fournit des données qualitatives et quantitatives et des analyses thématiques au niveau des pays et des régions. La période 2013 à 2015 est cruciale pour faire le point sur l’atteinte des objectifs de l’Education pour tous, mais aussi pour contribuer aux débats post-2015 pour une éducation basée sur les notions de qualité et d’équité.

Lao DECIDE Info

01.11.2013 - 30.06.2018

Since 2007, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has supported the Lao government to improve its management of social and economic data. SDC seeks to enable policy makers to make better-informed decisions by making reliable data more readily available, contributing to equitable development.

HIV Prevention Program - Community Systems for integrated HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

01.11.2013 - 28.02.2019

The HIV prevention programme of the Southern Africa AIDS Trust (SAT) will strengthen the capacities of communities in mapping and addressing HIV and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) needs of especially adolescents, young people and women in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Botswana and Malawi. It will support the ministries of Health and Education at country level, and advocate for regional policies and frameworks at SADC level to improve integrated service-delivery of HIV and SRHR.    

Local Governance Sustainable Development Programme (LGSDP)

01.11.2013 - 30.06.2016

LGSDP is aimed at strengthening local governments’ capacities and accountability while at the same enhancing people’s voice to contribute to the effective functioning of local governments. The ongoing democratization process in Bhutan provides opportunities to substantially increase the role of Local Governments by further devolving responsibilities and authority and providing a platform for empowering citizens, particularly women, to contribute to sustainable and equitable green socio-economic development at local level.

Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) – Membership Contribution

01.11.2013 - 31.12.2018

DCED aims at being the independent and respected point of referenced for standards, knowledge and data on the role of the private sector in development. It also advocates globally the importance of the topic. This influences the development sector regarding the quality and quantity of programmes in private sector develop¬ment. SDC is supporting the DCED in its various activities to achieve their objectives since the early 80ies and has been especially involved regarding the development and application of the Results Measurement Standard.