Projets

Regional Arts and Culture Project in the South Caucasus

01.10.2017 - 30.09.2021

By providing a platform for the development of contemporary art, the Regional Arts and Culture Project promotes intercultural dialogues and exchanges in the South Caucasus. Implemented in collaboration with partners based in Georgia and networks in Armenia and Azerbaijan, the project aims at supporting visual arts (documentary film and photography), building up professional capacities, engaging civil society, and boosting local art scenes with a small grants’ fund.

Augmentation des revenus dans le Caucase du Sud grâce à de produits agricoles plus compétitifs

01.04.2017 - 30.04.2022

L’élevage constitue une source de revenus importante pour une grande partie des populations rurales de Géorgie, d’Arménie et d’Azerbaïdjan. Pratiquant une économie de subsistance, de nombreux éleveurs parviennent tout juste à couvrir leurs propres besoins. Le projet vise à renforcer les petites exploitations agricoles et à leur ouvrir l'accès aux marchés, afin qu'elles puissent augmenter leurs revenus grâce à la vente de miel, de viande, de fromage et de laine.

Soutenir la traçabilité des animaux dans la région du Caucase du Sud

15.06.2016 - 31.12.2021

Dans l’agriculture moderne, il est indispensable de connaître l’origine des animaux et de récolter des informations sur leur santé pour éviter la propagation de maladies et empêcher la mise sur le marché de produits issus d’animaux malades. Un système de traçabilité contribuera à augmenter les revenus des agriculteurs du Caucase du Sud grâce à l’effet combiné d’une meilleure productivité des élevages et d’un meilleur accès aux marchés pour les produits.

Regional Rapid Response Teams for a strengthened decentralized Rescue System in Armenia (phase II)

01.03.2015 - 30.11.2016

Since 2013, SDC has been making important contributions to the build-up of decentralized rescue teams in Armenia to be deployed in case of earthquakes and other natural or man-made disasters. Taking into account the country's high risk profile, a further upscale of the existing capacities to the level of "medium rescue" according to the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) is deemed necessary in order to better reach out to trapped victims. The training and equipment of two additional regional teams is a core piece of the intervention

First Allocation of SDC Funding to ICRC Operations in 2015

01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015

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. SDC funding to ICRC operations allows the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to respond proactively and to provide immediate protection and assistance for people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.

Des marchés qui fonctionnent pour les éleveurs arméniens

01.09.2014 - 31.12.2021

Dans les régions de Syunik et de Vayots Dzor, au sud de l’Arménie, la plupart des agriculteurs pratiquent une agriculture de subsistance et parviennent à peine à subvenir aux besoins de leur famille. Ce projet veut les aider à accroître leur production de viande et de lait, et donc leurs revenus. Pour cela, il est prévu de soutenir les services vétérinaires locaux afin d’améliorer la santé du bétail, de faciliter l’accès aux marchés de la viande et du lait et d’encourager l’échange d’expertise parmi les agriculteurs.

Améliorer la gestion des communes et augmenter la participation des citoyennes en Arménie

19.05.2014 - 30.06.2019

La Suisse accompagne le gouvernement arménien dans ses plans de réforme territoriale et administrative, plus précisément au niveau du processus de fusion des communes qui engendre souvent des craintes de la part de la population. Au programme : guichets uniques, système de gestion électronique et renforcement de la participation des femmes en politique.

First Allocation of SDC Funding to ICRC Operations in 2014 Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan

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. SDC funding to ICRC operations allows the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to respond proactively and to provide immediate protection and assistance for people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.
 

DRR awareness raising and prevention in rural regions

01.11.2013 - 30.04.2015

Armenia‘s capacities on locat level are insufficient for an appropriate disaster management. The vulnerability of the peopte can be substantially reduced when they are weil informed and motivated towards a culture of prevention and resilience, This requires collection, compilation and dissemination of knowiedge on hazards, vulnerabitities and capacities. The project‘s focus is on the elaboration of a consolidated methodology on Community Based Disaster Risk Assessment, capacity building of locat authorities and on the coordination between bocal, regional and national stakeholders for further DRR actions.

Expertise to CMC under MES

01.10.2013 - 31.12.2015

On-Demand Services for the Governments of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Areas of Agricultural and Regional Development

01.08.2013 - 31.12.2018

The project will facilitate the provision of on-demand services to the governments of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan in support of their reform agendas related to policy development and capacity building in the areas of agricultural and regional development.

Regional Rapid Response Teams (RRRT) for a strengthened decentralized Rescue System in Armenia (phase I)

31.01.2013 - 31.01.2015

SDC has a long standing collaboration with the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES), which showed notable progress in the sphere of Disaster and Risk Reduction (DRR). Considering the existing capacities on the level of light rescue and the country's risk profile, important needs especially at the regional level still persist. The project's overall goal is to strengthen the decentralized rescue system through improved response capacities of the responsible governmental institutions.