Progetti

Stiftung Kinderdorf Pestalozzi (SKP) / Pestalozzi Children’s Foundation (PCF) (Kredit Süd)

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2018

The PCF’s overall goal is for all children and youth to have access to quality education. Its work in promoting access to quality education is framed within internationally recognized standards, such as education for sustainable development (ESD), intercultural education (ICE) including multi-lingual education and participation of children, as well as gender. PCF engages with teachers, parents, communities, school management and responsible authorities of the education system in view of improving the quality of learning.

Contribution to UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2018

HIV/AIDS continues to be a global public health and development challenge. UNAIDS is well positioned to guide and coordinate the global HIV/AIDS response through the provision of strategic information, analyses and political advocacy and leadership. UNAIDS contributes to prevent and reduce new HIV infections, AIDS related deaths and related stigma and discrimination. As such, UNAIDS significantly contributes to the SDG target of ending the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030.

Fédération vaudoise de Coopération (FEDEVACO)

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2018

Organisation faîtière d’une cinquantaine d’ONG, la FEDEVACO est le partenaire privilégié des collectivités publiques vaudoises pour le soutien à des projets de développement au Sud et à l’Est. Garante de qualité et d’une bonne gestion financière, elle est, pour ses membres, un lieu central d’échanges, de formation, de capitalisation et de cofinancements de projets. Par son travail d’information, elle sensibilise les élus et la population vaudoise aux enjeux globaux.

Gendermainstreaming in SDC to support the implementation of the gender goals in the Agenda 2030 and the new message 2017-2020

01.01.2017 - 30.06.2022

Mit dem strategischen Ziel 7 in der Botschaft 2017-2020 bekräftigt die DEZA die Gleichstellung der Geschlechter als Schlüssel für Armutsreduktion und leistet einen Beitrag zur Umsetzung der Genderziele der Agenda 2030. Thematische Prioritäten sind die Geschlechtergleichstellung in fragilen Kontexten sowie die Stärkung der ökonomischen und politischen Partizipation von Frauen. Wichtigste Massnahmen sind ein strategischer Politikdialog, Investition in Wissens-management und Gender Expertise sowie Capacity Building und Qualitätssicherung für verstärkte Wirkungsorientierung.  

Fondation Terre des Hommes (TdHL) (Kredite Süd & HH)

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2018

Le programme de la Fondation TdhL vise à réduire de manière durable la mortalité et la morbidité enfantine, à permettre l’accès à la santé, à l’eau et à l’assainissement pour les mères et enfants les plus pauvres à protéger les enfants victimes de conflits et de catastrophes, à développer des systèmes de protection de l’enfant et à promouvoir les bonnes pratiques en matière de justice pour mineurs. Il contribue à la promotion du développement durable et à la réduction de la pauvreté dans le domaine de l’enfance, dans des contextes fragiles.

Global Partnership to End Violence against Children, 2017-2018

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2018

Launched in July 2016, the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children was created to help contribute to the shared goal of children living free from violence and exploitation. The Partnership brings together governments, civil society, foundations, private sector and UN agencies to accelerate real action for children in their homes, schools, and communities; build on the political will and opportunity presented to them through the Sustainable Development Goals; and strengthen collaboration between and among organizations, and across borders.

Support to Palestine Aid Watch

01.01.2017 - 31.03.2019

The Palestinian initiative "Aid Watch Palestine" aims at bringing up the voices of the aid beneficiaries, especially in the Gaza Strip through critical but constructive analysis of assistance. It will support collective discussion about international assistance framework. Support to this initiative is in line with the Swiss Cooperation Strategy for the oPt especially with the outcome related to enhancing the participation of civil society in decisions related to reconstruction and recovery efforts in the Gaza Strip. 

Croatian Swiss Research Programme (CSRP)

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2023

Through the Croatian Swiss Research Programme, Switzerland contributes to enhancing the Croatian scientific competitiveness. By strengthening capacities in research, the Croatian academic partners shall increasingly be interlinked in the international research community. Further, the joint research activities provide findings that are beneficial for society and politics.

Prabriddhi - Local Economic Development (LED) at District Level

01.01.2017 - 31.08.2020

In two urban municipalities and their surrounding territories, the public and private sector and civil society will engage in joint local economic strategizing, planning and implementation. A more vibrant, competitive  and better performing economy will benefit all people living in an area including businesses of all sizes and generate opportunities particularly for poor and marginalised women and men. The model of decentralized economic planning developed and refined locally will be replicated across Bangladesh.

Core Contribution to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017

CERAH Core Contributions 2017-2020

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2021

CERAH’s mission aims at enhancing the capacity of individual and institutional humanitarian actors to devise and bring relevant, adapted and timely responses to the plight of populations affected by armed conflict, disasters or social exclusion. To that end, it aims at strengthening the competencies of humanitarian professionals through internationally recognized education and training, at improving humanitarian responses through critical research of humanitarian concepts, policies and practices and to stimulate debate on selected humanitarian issues to further critical and innovative thinking. This project aims at furthering systematization and professionalization of humanitarian activities and actors, with the stated goal to make the humanitarian sector more coherent and accountable.

ICVA, Core Contribution 2017-2019

01.01.2017 - 31.12.2019

By supporting ICVA, Switzerland contributes to strengthen dialogue and engagement among diverse humanitarian actors. Targeting NGO’s, UN agencies, Member States and intergovernmental organizations, ICVA aims to improve synergies between policy discussions at the global level (especially Geneva), humanitarian hubs - mainly in the ‘global south, with the realities of field operations.