Proyectos

ProCAP - Vocational Skills Development Program

01.11.2012 - 31.12.2015

Vocational skills development is key to poverty reduction in Bolivia. Since 2006, Switzerland is working in this area with important effects in training quality and amplification of coverage in rural areas. This credit is proposed to further broaden coverage (reaching marginal urban populations of 4’200 men and women) and foster sustainability by strengthening training for technical instructors (650 trained teachers with quality).

Seguros Inclusivos

01.11.2012 - 31.10.2020

El Proyecto Seguros Inclusivos es una iniciativa de la Cooperación Suiza ejecutado por la Fundación PROFIN que tiene como objetivo contribuir a la reducción de la pobreza y aumentar la capacidad de resiliencia de la población urbana, periurbana y rural de Bolivia. Durante su segunda fase (2016-2019) el Proyecto ha contribuido a desarrollar e introducir exitosamente en el mercado, productos de seguros inclusivos adecuados a la población objetivo.

Förderung von Innovation im Landwirtschaftssektor, PIC

01.11.2012 - 30.06.2014

In den ersten beiden Phasen des Projekts (2007 – 2012) ist es gelungen, Innovationen für die landwirtschaftliche Produktion zu entwickeln, die bei 15‘000 Familien zu Produktivitätssteigerungen geführt haben. Damit konnten die Ernährungssicherheit und die Einkommen verbessert werden. In einer 1-jähringen Zwischenfase wird die Entwicklung von Innovationen weiter ausgedehnt, eine 2-jährige Schlussphase ist geplant und die Unterstützung des nationalen Forschungsprogramms vorbereitet.

PROFOR – Program on Forests

01.11.2012 - 30.06.2015

World Bank - Central Forest Team of the Agriculture and Rural Development Department (ARD) in the Sustainable Development Network (SD): Secretariat of PROFOR

Contribution to the Review of the Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD Beyond 2014 Review)

15.10.2012 - 30.11.2014

The review of the implementation of the Program of Action (PoA) of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo will reveal the progress made, but also the considerable gaps that still exist. In 2010 the UN General Assembly noted that many governments may not meet all the goals and objectives by 2014. The review will identify the challenges that remain and will help to determine which measures need to be taken at the national, regional and global level to accelerate the implementation.

Suizagua Andina, a Water Footprint project for Peru and Chile

15.10.2012 - 31.08.2016

Properly managed water resources are a critical component of growth, poverty reduction and equity. This is especially true for Peru and Chile. In both countries, competition for water as a key productive resource is increasing and conflicts over water are intensifying. With this project Switzerland aims at contributing to a better water resource management which is one of the most pressing regional development challenges.

Budget Support to the Health Sector in Kyrgyzstan

15.10.2012 - 30.06.2019

SDC has provided support to the health care reforms in Kyrgyzstan since early 2000. Despite several political disturbances, the Kyrgyz Government has made good progress in reforming the health sector and has achieved universal coverage for basic health services. There is however still scope to further improve quality of health services to reach health outcomes (MDGs) during the next reform period (2012-2016). SDC will thus support reforms through a Sector Wide Approach under strong leadership of the Ministry of Health.

Health Sector Reform Support Program (Health Basket)

01.10.2012 - 31.12.2015

Despite significant progress in the reduction of child mortality (MGD 4) and in the control of communicable diseases (MDG 6) over the last decade, Tanzania needs to sustain its gains and renew efforts in order to reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) targets by 2015. Well-organized policy dialogue (SWAp) together with pooled funding (Health Basket Fund) have largely contributed to current health results. SDC long-standing political and financial support to the health sector is proposed to be renewed.

Contribution au programme du Pôle de compétence en genre et développement en Suisse romande

01.10.2012 - 31.12.2016

Ce programme répond au besoin d’accroissement des compétences et capacités pour l’intégration transversale de la dimension genre au sein des études et de la pratique du développement. Cette contribution permettra au Pôle genre et développement (PG) de l’Institut des Hautes Etudes Internationales et du Développement (IHEID) de renforcer sa fonction de réservoir d'idées pour la DDC sur les questions conceptuelles et méthodologiques relatives au genre et développement et de renforcer les systèmes d’échange entre académie et pratique.

Central Firearms Register

01.10.2012 - 30.09.2015

The project intends to create a Central Firearms Register (CFR) in the Czech Republic for a centralized registration and monitoring of movements of all civilian firearms on the territory of the CR. The project will contribute to the consolidation of the security situation and will allow the fulfilment of international obligations of the CR in this field.

Support for agricultural cooperatives and small farmers through an investment fund (FODEAL II)

01.10.2012 - 31.03.2017

The programme intends to reach a significant increase in local milk and meat production, in the 14 municipalities of the Holguín province (1 200 000 inhabitants). By acceding to investments, training in entrepreneurship and efficient use of bank credits, small farmers, cooperatives and enterprises of the agricultural and livestock sectors will produce and earn more. Through the partner organization, the Cuban Association for Animal Production ACPA, the experiences of the FODEAL programme will be spread over the whole country.

Global Blue Peace

01.10.2012 - 31.05.2017

L’insécurité de l’eau est source ou élément d’instabilité sociale et politique à grande échelle avec des répercussions sur la paix et la sécurité dans le monde. Le projet soutiendra l’élaboration d’un cadre global pour l’eau et la sécurité, ainsi que la mise en place d’une plateforme globale dans le cadre de la Genève internationale, le Water Pôle Eau. Cette plateforme se profilera comme un centre de compétence sur l’eau et la paix, mettant à l’échelle mondiale l’approche Blue Peace pour favoriser un dialogue entre les acteurs politiques, socio-économiques et du secteur de l’eau.