Support Nigerian Diaspora – Vocational training initiative

Proyecto terminado

The Global Programme Migration and Development of SDC supports NIDOE-Swiss in strengthening its skills and expertise and thereby enables it to implement development projects in Nigeria. NIDOE-Swiss will implement a project funded by SDC to improve the vocational training of students and their employability in Nigeria. The organisation's knowledge and skills will contribute to the economic development in Nigeria.

Región/País Tema Período Presupuesto
Nigeria
Migración
Formación profesional
Educación
Participación de la diáspora en el desarrollo
Migración en general (aspectos de desarrollo y partenariados)
Formación profesional
01.12.2012 - 31.05.2016
CHF 1'454'000
Contexto

The diaspora organisation NIDOE Swiss has a sincere and intrinsic motivation as well as substantial practical knowledge to contribute to development, but little institutional capacities and experiences. The objective to better enable them to formulate and implement development projects received great attention on both sides in the framework of the Migration Partnership between Nigeria and Switzerland (signed in 2011). This project is based on the strategic priority of the GPMD to engage in migrant’s contribution to development.

Objetivos

  • Create new cooperation mechanisms and strengthen diaspora organisation;
  • Improve the employability and entrepreneurial skills of technical college alumni in Nigeria
  • Grupos destinarios

    Nigerian diaspora members in Switzerland, in Europe and in developed countries; Young Nigerians boys and girls living in Nigeria/Lagos.

    Efectos a medio plazo

  • NIDOE-Swiss has the organisational and institutional capacities to develop and implement projects and to influence respective policies. The strengthened diaspora organisation is able to contribute to the national and even global debate on the contributions of migrants to development.
  • Input of diaspora members and the private sector results in improved relevance and quality of skills training in partner institutions located in Lagos state, which leads to better employment chances and more self-employment of alumni.
  • Resultados

    Resultados de las fases anteriores:  

    No previous phase.


    Dirección / Officina Federal responsable COSUDE
    Crédito Cooperación al desarrollo
    Contrapartes del proyecto Contraparte del contrato
    Sector privado
    Organización suiza sin fines de lucro
    • Otra organización suiza sin fines lucrativos
    • Sector privado suizo
    • NIDOE-Swiss has the organisational and institutional capacities to develop and implement projects and to influence respective policies, The strengthened diaspora organisation is able to contribute to the national and even global debate on the contributions of migrants to development, Input of diaspora members and the private sector results in improved relevance and quality of skills training in partner institutions located in Lagos state, which leads to better employment chances and more self-employment of alumni


    Presupuesto Fase en curso Presupuesto suizo CHF   1'454'000 Presupuesto actual suizo ya emitido CHF   865'586
    Fases del proyecto

    Fase 1 01.12.2012 - 31.05.2016   (Completed)