Progetti

UN Women Geneva Liaison Office

01.09.2016 - 30.04.2022

This contribution aims at helping UN Women establish a Liaison Office in Geneva through the funding of the first two years of the post of Head of Office. The Liaison Office will expand and deepen UN Women’s strategic engagement with Geneva-based stakeholders to strengthen gender integration in their operational activities. It will also influence intergovernmental processes for the full realisation of gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls and their human rights by 2030.

Second National Summit of Women and Peace

01.09.2016 - 31.10.2016

Pakistan: UNHCR, Secondment Protection and Solution Officer

01.09.2016 - 31.08.2017

UNHCR Pakistan works with the Government of Pakistan, I/NGOs and donor partners to provide immediate protection and bring long lasting solutions for refugees in Pakistan. Based on international expertise, the SDC Secondment to UNHCR contributes to the enhanced protection of refugees and the search for durable solutions. The Protection Expert will assist the UN Refugee Agency to implement the Solutions Strategy for Afghan Refugees (SSAR) in Pakistan.

Nigeria, OCHA, Secondment HA Protection Officer

01.09.2016 - 28.02.2017

High insecurity in the region has made access to these areas extremely difficult for humanitarian actors. While Boko Haram lost territory to security forces easing access to some areas in 2015, the attacks and counter offensives overall have hampered humanitarian access due to escalation in violence. Increased coordination is highly needed to ensure coherent implementation of humanitarian response activities, with a prominent interest on Protection matters.

OXFAM: Programme de protection communautaire à Masisi, Nord Kivu

01.09.2016 - 28.02.2017

La présence de nombreux acteurs aux conflits dans le territoire de Masisi ainsi qu’un problème endémique de gouvernance de la part des autorités militaires et civiles sont les causes principales des violations dont sont victimes les populations civiles. Ce projet vise à renforcer la protection des civils à travers le soutien à des mécanismes de protection communautaire.

Integrated approach for social inclusion of Roma and other vulnerable groups in Plovdiv Municipality: “All together-improved education and health”

01.09.2016 - 30.04.2019

The project Integrated approach for social inclusion of Roma and other vulnerable groups in Plovdiv Municipality: “All together-improved education and health“ will support the Bulgarian Government to implement the National Strategy tor the Integration of Roma in Bulgaria (2012-2020) which aims at improving the living conditions through better access to services and rights for the Roma community and at empowering Roma through strengthened cultural integration and identity, improved acceptance and enhanced Roma participation in decision making/policy institutions.

“The interaction with the community – a factor for a better future and successful integration” – Social inclusion of Roma and other vulnerable groups in Shumen Municipality

01.09.2016 - 30.04.2019

“The interaction with the community – a factor for a better future and successful integration”-project of the municipality of Shumen will support the Bulgarian Government to implement the National Strategy for the Integration of Roma in Bulgaria (2012-2020). The project aims at improving the living conditions through better access to services and rights for the Roma community and at empowering Roma and facilitating better acceptance towards Roma community through strengthened cultural integration and identity.

Strengthening Agro-biodiversity in Southern Africa

01.09.2016 - 31.08.2019

The project promotes seed diversity and agro-ecological practices through an inclusive, evidence-based dialogue with governments at regional and country levels by empowered farmer’s and farmer support organizations ensuring that their experiences are taken into account in the development of policies and programmes in agriculture. This will thus strengthen food security in Southern Africa.

Kantha Bopha Hospitals Cambodia

01.09.2016 - 31.07.2019

Founded by Dr. Beat Richner in 1992, the five Kantha Bopha Hospitals (KBH) provide in 2016 free of charge health services for children and expecting mothers, and cover around 60–85 % of all sick children in Cambodia. Given their broad coverage and their status as Governmental University hospitals, KBH are a crucial actor in the Cambodian health sector. While their long term financial sustainability is a concern, it is SDC’s objective through this proposal to address the matter.

DRC: Education d'urgence et protection de l'enfance dans le territoire de Béni, Nord Kivu

22.08.2016 - 31.08.2017

La crise humanitaire qui se développe sur le territoire de Béni, au Nord-Kivu, est causée par l’instabilité politique et sécuritaire qui caractérise cette région. Effets directs de cette situation, le taux de déscolarisation dans la zone ciblée dépasse 60% et les enfants sont exposés à de multiples abus, y compris l’enrôlement dans les groupes armés. Ce projet vise à fournir un appui de protection de l’enfance en urgence à travers des activités éducatives.

RCA: DRC Protection Ouham 2016-2017

15.08.2016 - 30.04.2017

Par son appui financier au projet de DRC dans la préfecture de l’Ouham, la DDC participe à l’amélioration des conditions de protection des populations civiles dans les zones affectées par les conflits en RCA, avec une attention particulière sur les enfants et les femmes. Elle permet également d’étendre et renforcer les réponses holistiques aux problématiques de protection générées par les conflits, grâce à une offre de soutien psychosocial et d’assistances spécialisées au sein des communautés identifiés par le monitoring de protection.

INSO: Improving and supporting NGOs’ security management practices in Nigeria

15.08.2016 - 31.03.2017

NGOs deploying into North-eastern Nigeria to provide life-saving support to the 2.7 million people displaced by the violence of the extremist group Boko-Haram are confronted with major safety and security risks while national and regional military counterinsurgency operations are going on. Through this project, humanitarian NGOs will be provided with required information and services, improving their safe access to the most vulnerable populations throughout the four States of North-eastern Nigeria.