Increase Cabo Delgado


Applying the triple nexus approach, the project aims at creating an enabling environment to build resilience, foster economic development and social cohesion among the conflict affected communities of Cabo Delgado province through the improvement of essential services (energy, water); support of economic development (capacity building, income generation); peacebuilding and conflict mitigation through social cohesion activities between internally displaced population and Host Communities. 

Paese/Regione Tema Periodo Budget
Mozambico
Acqua
Canbiamento climatico ed ambiente
Impiego & sviluppo economico
Approvvigionamento idrico
Generazione di energia rinnovabile
Protezione sociale
01.11.2022 - 31.10.2024
CHF  810’000
Contesto

In Cabo Delgado Province, as a consequence of the conflict, at least 1.5 million people are estimated to be in need of lifesaving or life-sustaining humanitarian assistance and protection. 

The lack of basic services, high illiteracy levels, poor health, gender inequality and environmental degradation are the main characteristics of Balama District in Cabo Delgado. This situation is further aggravated by the influx of IDPs from the northern part of the province. 

Obiettivi Building resilience through access to services, economic development, and social cohesion among IDPs and host communities in Balama District, Cabo Delgado. 
Gruppi target

In Balama district, Cabo Delgado Province:

Internally displaced population in Balama (11,324) Tauane (1,160) and Angalia (600)

Mpaca Host Community: 31.000 people

Local Authorities: 30 members 

(baselines will provide gender disaggregated numbers) 

Effetti a medio termine

1)    Internally displaced populations have improved access to essential services (Humanitarian).

2)    Local communities/IDPs have improved economic conditions through income generating activities and access to savings (Development).

3)    Local government and citizens have strengthened resilience through enhanced social cohesion (Peace).

Risultati

Risultati principali attesi:  

1.1)    Increased number of Water and sanitation (WASH) and energy services

1.2)    Improved quality of WASH and energy services

1.3)    Strengthened knowledge and practice on disaster risk reduction

2.1)    Increased technical and managerial capacities at community and local institution level

2.2)    Increased opportunity of saving and access to assets

3.1)    Fostering inclusive social cohesion through the involvement of local population in peace building activities


Direzione/Ufficio responsabile DSC
Partner del progetto Partner contrattuale
ONG internazionale o straniera
  • Other international or foreign NGO North


Altri partner
AVSI
Coordinamento con altri progetti e attori

-    UN Cluster system, in particular UNOPS and UNICEF for the WASH component

-    Local authorities and governmental actors: at provincial level (directorate for public works and water resources,  directorate for industry and commerce); at district level  (service for planning and infrastructure and  service for economic activities)

-    Italian Buddhist Institute for the energy component

-    Belgian Minister of Development Cooperation for development, vocational training and income components

-    Swiss funded programs in the area (Cabo Delgado Health Promotion and Skills Development) 

Budget Fase in corso Budget Svizzera CHF    810’000 Budget svizzero attualmente già speso CHF    606’000
Fasi del progetto Fase 1 01.11.2022 - 31.10.2024   (Fase in corso)