UNICEF, Contributions to Field Activities 2013 in Myanmar:, Pakistan:, DRC:, Somalia:, Mali:, Sudan :, South Sudan:, Syria:, Jordanie:, Yemen
In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of addressing underfunded crisis in a more predictable manner. SDC funding to UNICEF emergency programmes in 10 underfunded emergency situations allows UNICEF to better plan its assistance programmes and proactively respond to situations as needed.
| Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Near East Syria Yemen |
Migration nothemedefined
Forced displacement (refugees, IDP, human trafficking)
|
01.01.2013
- 31.12.2013 |
CHF 1’300’000
|
- United Nations Children’s Fund
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Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation Material relief assistance and services
Cross-cutting topics The project takes account of gender equality as a cross-cutting theme.
The project takes account of democratisation, good governance and human rights as cross-cutting themes.
Type of support Official development assistance (ODA)
Type of collaboration Bilateral cooperation
Finance type Aid grant
Aid Type Project and programme contribution
Tied/untied aid Untied aid
Project number 7F08370
| Background |
UNICEF was established in 1946. Today UNICEF works in over 160 countries and territories. UNICEF is mandated by the UN General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children's rights (0-18 years), meet their basic needs, and expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. The country offices carry out the organization's mission through programs developed with host governments. Approximately 85%of its 11, 000 staff work in the countries of beneficiaries. |
| Objectives |
UNICEF delivers quality and timely humanitarian response in emergency situations and underfunded emergencies. |
| Target groups |
UNICEF beneficiaries in the targeted countries |
| Medium-term outcomes |
UNICEF provides emergency assistance in 10 countries in the aftermath of natural or man-made disasters and supports emergency assistance programmes that bridge the gap between relief and recovery, helping communities build a better future. |
| Directorate/federal office responsible |
SDC |
| Credit area |
Development cooperation Humanitarian aid |
| Project partners |
Contract partner United Nations Organization (UNO) |
| Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 1’300’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 1’300’000 |
| Project phases |
Phase 15 02.05.2016 - 31.07.2016 (Completed) Phase 14 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016 (Completed) Phase 13 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016 (Completed) Phase 12 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016 (Completed) Phase 11 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015 (Completed) Phase 10 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015 (Completed) Phase 9 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015 (Completed) Phase 8 01.12.2014 - 30.06.2015 (Completed) Phase 7 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 6 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 5 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 4 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) Phase 3 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) Phase 2 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed)Phase 1 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) |
